“Lagos Biennial is an opportunity for the growing creative community to take a place at the table concerning contemporary art in Nigeria and the World. It is an opportunity to bridge the gap between a more youthful industry and foster inclusive dialogue.” Tosin Oshinowo, Curator On 3rd November 2018, the Omenka Gallery Ikoyi Lagos will be hosting stakeholders for the ... Read More »
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LAGOS RESUMES WORK ON OKOKOMAIKO-BADAGRY ROAD
…Assures Commuters Of Permanent Solution To The Federal Road The Lagos State Government on Wednesday assured commuters on the Lagos-Badagry road that effort to rehabilitate the bad portions of the road has resumed following the cessation of the rains. Although the Federal Government manages the inter-national route, the Government promised to keep its maintenance workers and equipment on the road ... Read More »
2019 Presidential Election: ATIKU ASSURES TURAKI OF COLLABORATION
Former Vice President and PDP Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, WAZIRI ADAMAWA, has expressed willingness to work with one of the Aspirants who contested against him at the party’s national convention in Portharcourt, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN during the Presidential campaign and even when the party forms the government eventually from May 2019. The Presidential candidate who was responding to ... Read More »
Fayose to fayemi The real people of Ekiti know my regime was not an error
Former Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has described the statement credited to Governor Kayode Fayemi that his administration was an error as a mere political statement that shouldn’t be taken serious. Fayose, who reacted through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Idowu Adelusi, in a press statement issued in Ado Ekiti on Wednesday, said that the Ekiti people knew that ... Read More »
Pastor Tunde bakare writes on Renegotiating the new Nigeria
BEING TEXT OF SPEECH BY PASTOR ‘TUNDE BAKARE AT A TOWN HALL MEETING ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2018. VENUE: BEST WESTERN PLUS PORT O’ CALL HOTEL, CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA. THEME: RENEGOTIATING THE NEW NIGERIA Protocols. Introduction: Is The Unity of Nigeria Truly Non-Negotiable? Every now and then, we, the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, are reminded that ... Read More »
Fayose must not die in your custody, Timi Frank warns EFCC
…Accuses Buhari of persecution The immediate past Deputy National Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has strongly condemned the continued detention of immediate past Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), warning that no harm must happen to the former governor. Frank said the alarm is necessary because of ... Read More »
Heritage Bank, NIMASA partner on global maritime safety standards
Heritage Bank PLC, Nigeria’s most innovative banking service provider, and Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have joined forces to educate stakeholders about the maritime enforcement global benchmarks. The training session, which had as its theme: Maritime Enforcement Safety: Current Global Benchmarks, had representatives of these organizations present: Nigerian Navy, Nigerian Ports Authority, Lagos State Safety Council, Shippers Council, ... Read More »
The Abnormal Guide To Winning Elections In Nigeria By Basheer Tosin Ashafa
Caveat: If you don’t have a truck load of money, don’t get into politics. I used to be very idealistic. I think I still am in some way though, but politics in Nigeria serves a rude awakening. Fresh from grad school, I was full of ideas that I thought could even change the world. I was wrong. I have had ... Read More »
For the records Kayode Fayemi inugration speech
RECLAIMING THE LAND OF HONOUR Speech by: His Excellency Dr. J. Kayode Fayemi, CON Governor at the INAUGURATION OF THE KAYODE FAYEMI-ADMINISTRATION (2018 – 2022) Tuesday, October 16, 2018 | Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria PROTOCOLS AND INTRODUCTIONS • His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria; • Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation; • ... Read More »
The Killing of Hauwa Liman is Barbaric By Ebun-olu Adegboruwa
The execution of Hauwa Liman, a young, courageous aid worker in Nigeria, by the Boko Haram sect, is totally unacceptable. All over the world, those who volunteer themselves to help save others are treated as special envoys, free from attack. It is totally saddening, to learn of the execution of this innocent young girl, who was herself undertaking humanitarian service ... Read More »