Editorials Monday, Sept 8, 2008

Repair Aba roads

I sometimes engage in reasonable discussion with experienced travellers who are aware of the conditions of some cities and towns. This exposure has led me to conclude that Aba is one of the worst (if not the worst) cities in Nigeria, in terms of roads. [DAILY SUN]

The sorcery scandal at the NDDC

THE sorcery saga involving the suspended chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Sam Edem marks yet another bizarre and disgraceful episode in a crucial segment of the country's public sector. [GUARDIAN NEWSPAPERS]

N1.5 trillion diverted revenue

The confirmation by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Dimeji Sabur Bankole, of the diversion, between 2003 and 2008, by about 200 federal revenue bodies, of up to the tune of N1.5 trillion brings to the fore [DAILY CHAMPION]