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Jonathan Sets Up Panel To Probe Aviation Minister Stella Oduah Over N255m Bullet Proof Cars

SAN FRANCISCO, October 23, (THEWILL) –  President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday inaugurated a three-man committee to investigate the purchase of two bulletproof BMW cars costing N225m by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for the Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah. The...

FANI-KAYODE’S THESIS: IN DEFENCE OF STELLA ODUAH

Early this year, I visited the residence of an elder brother of mine, Senator Yisa Braimoh, in Abuja on his invitation, for us to meet minds on some issues connected to his political engagements in Edo State.  Those close...

AVIATION: THE AUDACITY OF A WHISTLEBLOWER

Until Wiki Leaks came along, the Pentagon Papers published by New York Times was for the past four decades the largest leak of classified documents in American history. Though Barack Obama had promised Americans the most transparent administration in...

COMPASSIONATE COUNSELLING IS A SOLID PILLAR OF MDR-TB PROGRAMMES

India has certainly come a long way forward in its response to providing access to standard WHO recommended anti-TB treatment through Directly Observed Treatment Short course (DOTS) to more than 14.2 million (1.42 crores) people across the country. Yet...

Borno: Nigerian Army Kills 37 Boko Haram Members In Air, Land Raids

SAN FRANCISCO, October 22, (THEWILL) –  No fewer than 37 suspected Boko Haram members were killed on Monday by the Nigerian Army  in air and land raids of one of the camps of the insurgents in a Borno village. A...

Sovereign Conference Would Breed Anarchy–Ekweremadu

.....Says National Assembly Would Provide Legal Framework for Confab BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 22, (THEWILL) –  Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, on Tuesday, said making the proposed national conference sovereign would lead to anarchy. He, however, assured that the...

$1.6m Bullet-Proof Cars: Why Senate Won’t Join The Fray Now – Uzodinma

SAN FRANCISCO, October 22, (THEWILL) –  Chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation, Hope Uzodinma, on Tuesday, declared that the Senate will not hastily join in  the raging issue of the multi-million Naira bullet proof cars purchase scandal involving the Minister...

Fire Guts Warri Refinery; MEND Claims Responsibility; NNPC Says No Cause For Alarm

SAN FRANCISCO, October 22, (THEWILL) – The gas plant of  the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company in Ekpan, near Warri, Delta State, went up in flames, Tuesday morning, with residents and refinery workers scampering for safety . The incident came...

House: Bamidele Resigns As Ekiti Caucus Leader

SAN FRANCISCO, October 22, (THEWILL) – All may not well in the camp of the opposition in the House of Representatives as the Ekiti Caucus Leader, Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele, has announced his resignation to enable him prepare for the...

House Probes Aviation Minister Over N255m Bullet Proof Cars

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, October 22, (THEWILL) –  Fresh from the Sallah break, the House of Representatives, Tuesday, resolved to investigate the $1.6 million (N255 million) allegedly used by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to purchase two BMW bullet...

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