Empower 54, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the eradication of malnutrition in Africa, has embarked on free medication to 620,000 children in the Province du Mai-Ndombe, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The medication being distributed in 14 towns in the region includes Albendazole, which is used for the treatment of worms and related diseases and Vitamin A, which prevents ... Read More »
Following endorsements by traditional rulers, community rulers and youths, the 15,000 strong Joint Tricycle Association of Kwara State today threw its weight behind the Kwara South Senatorial ambition of Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed. Speaking at a rally in support of the Governor Ahmed today at Kwara State Government Banquet Hall, Prince Duro Oyebade, Chairman of the association commended ... Read More »
…..Says it’s time for regional integration and development Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Osun State governorship election, Gboyega Oyetola, over his victory in the just concluded election. Oyetola was declared winner of the governorship election on Thursday, after the supplementary poll in some local government areas. Dr Fayemi described ... Read More »
How He Secured A Multi-Billion Naira Loan To Finance The Revival Of Moribund Government-Owned NITEL and Yola Disco + How government’s refusal to honour contractual agreements ran him into monumental debt By Obafemi Ajayi It wouldn’t be hyperbolic to say that Dr. Tunde Ayeni has a patriot’s heart and the soul of a revolutionary. This is to assert the fidelity and ... Read More »
President of the Senate and Chairman, PDP Campaign Council on Osun State Governorship election, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reiterated that the recently conducted supplementary election in Osun State, was a charade and an embarrassment to Nigeria’s democracy. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, Saraki stated that: “Yesterday, we witnessed another display of ... Read More »
In order to mislead Lagosians especially APC members who will be filing out in their numbers to elect a Governorship candidate ahead of the general elections in 2019, the strategists in Governor Ambode’s camp plan to publish a totally falacious story about the national leader of our party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu annointing or endorsing the governor hours before the APC ... Read More »
he Iyaloja General of Lagos, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo has thrown her weight behind the candidacy of Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the Lagos State All Progressives Congress governorship primaries holding on Sunday. The endorsement came after a short meeting between Mr. Sanwo-Olu, the Director General of his campaign organization, Mr. Tayo Ayinde on one hand and Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo and other market ... Read More »
Kwara state has ranked as the state with the lowest newborns and under-five mortality rate in the country according to a study by the Nigeria Governor’s Forum (NGF). This was disclosed in the NGF’s monthly publication; ‘The Executive Summary’, July 2017 edition titled “Roadmap to Achieving Universal Health Coverage at the Subnational level”. In Kwara, the Under five Mortality per ... Read More »
The United States Department of Justice has denied having any record that indicates that Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has a pending lawsuit in the US. In an email to our correspondent on Friday, a spokesperson for the US DOJ, Peter Carr said, “Thank you for reaching out to us. I have checked the public court records, and they ... Read More »
Your Excellency Sir, It is with the greatest sense of respect that I write to you today through this medium, to plead with you, being the current leader of the entire citizens of Nasarawa State, to sheath your sword in this unfortunate public recriminations between you and the Senator representing Nasarawa West in the National Assembly, Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu, also ... Read More »
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