Rivers state – crisis on the leadership front vis a vis PDP

June 5, 2013 | konknaijagirl

The political situation in Rivers State, at present, has become a topical issue with daily occurrences. Since the sack of Chief Godspower Ake-led executive of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers State, by the Abuja High Court and the inauguration … Read More

Field day Protests set precedent at NASS

June 5, 2013 | konknaijagirl

Just five months into the year, the Seventh National Assembly has been locked in the firm grip of citizens’ protests. From far and near, citizens have now realised that they can actually stage protests at the National Assembly, the only … Read More

Fuel subsidy probe: Banks embargo lending to non-oil majors

June 4, 2013 | konknaijagirl

The last may not have been heard of the 2012 fuel subsidy probe, as management of financial institutions in the country may have decided to embargo further lending to non-oil majors.

The development, which may be a setback to government’s … Read More

Tukur on PDP – Shake up continues

June 4, 2013 | konknaijagirl

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is willing to wield the big stick to rein in deviant chieftains of the party including governors.

This hint was given in Abuja yesterday by the National Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, when he said the … Read More

Nextspeel to launch TV series and soaps streaming online

June 4, 2013 | konknaijagirl

NextSpeel, a new online streaming site for TV episodes and series wants to let you watch the best TV series and soap operas from Nigeria and Africa for free.

With popular soap operas from Nigeria such as Super Story and … Read More

Sub saharan africa former google policy manager join Omidyar network

June 4, 2013 | konknaijagirl

Former Google Policy Manager for sub-Saharan Africa, Ory Okolloh has joined Omidyar Network, a philanthropic investment firm founded by eBay founder, Pierre Omidyar, as a Director of Investments within the organisation’s government transparency initiative.

While announcing the news on Wednesday, … Read More