WHEN the Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum, Alhaji Babaginda Aliyu , last Thursday, at the inauguration of the Advisory Council of Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation, in Abuja called for a ...
WARRI – Prominent South-South leaders, a former governor and ex-militants in the region, yesterday, took up the northern governors in their agitation for a review of revenue allocation formula saying ...
South-South, South West and South East delegates kick against recommendations of Confab Elders Committee. Protests and complaints greeted the recommendations of the Elders Committee of the National ...
You have to hand it to the North. Knowing the extent of the Niger Delta’s sense of injustice through the unconscionable expropriation of its nature-given oil and gas wealth, and knowing that just nine ...
The six states in the South-South geopolitical zone have demanded the upward review of the oil derivation formula from the present 13 per cent to 50 per cent. This was as the zone demanded a special ...
Osogbo, Benin, Uyo, Bauchi, Umuahia, Ilorin, Ado-Ekiti, Yenagoa, Warri — Just like delegates at the ongoing National Conference in Abuja, Nigerians are themselves divided on the issue of derivation ...
The League of Northern Democrats has rejected the derivation formula proposed in the ongoing tax reform discussions, warning that it could deepen regional inequalities if not properly defined. The ...