Stakeholders and civil society organisations have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to do more for women. The call was made at a media dialogue organised by Women Radio 91.7 FM on Saturday 6 April 2024 in commemoration of the two years landmark judgement on 35% affirmative action. Amina Agbaje, the National President of FIDA, lamented that the Tinubu-led administration ... Read More »
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“Governor Aiyedatiwa Kicks Off Campaign Trail with Enthusiastic Reception in Ifedore”
– Muyiwa Adu rallies support for gov in Akure Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, arrived to a rousing welcome at Igbara-Oke, Ifedore local government area on Friday as he flagged off his campaign tour ahead of the April 20 governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing the crowd of party members gathered at the Premier Resort, ... Read More »
“Abia’s Economic Renaissance: Governor Otti’s Policies Propel Business Growth”
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says his administration has in the last 10 months worked towards growing businesses and attracting new ones into the state. Governor Otti described Abia as an investment friendly state, saying that it is his desire to see businesses operating in the state grow. The Governor stated this when he met with the Managing ... Read More »
Oyo Govt. Trains 165 Farmers On Improved Techniques of Cultivation
The Oyo state government has trained 165 youths and women farmers on cultivation, pest control and processing of improved varieties of three staple crops. According to the government, the training, which includes planting and processing of Orange -Fleshed Sweet Potato(OFSP), Vitamin A Cassava and Vitamin A maize will enhance quality nutrition and value addition. Declaring the One-day Training open, the ... Read More »
We’re Holding Bobrisky In Male Facility; We’ll Protect Him From Sexual Predators – Correctional Service
Bobrisky told Ms Awogboro that he was a man when asked to clarify his gender status before the court. The Gazette was told that his answer would later inform the prison officials to keep him in the facility designated for men. “Since he admitted to being a male in court, then we have to abide by what was submitted in ... Read More »
Nigerian activist, Deji Adeyanju criticizes Bobrisky’s six-month sentence
concern, the six months sentence handed down to Mr. Okuneye Idris Olarewaju (AKA Bobrisky), without an option of fine, for Naira mutilation offence, as reported by various National news platforms. While we do not condone any attempt to break down the law or actual violation of the law, we are, however, constrained to state on record that at a time ... Read More »
“Minister Adelabu Apologizes for ‘Freezer’ Remark: Insists Advice Meant to Cut Energy Bills”
Adelabu appeared on a live television programme in Channels saying he never intended to insult the people over power consumption. Saying it was just a honest advice on power management, Adelabu, who has faced criticisms over the worsening state of power supply since he assumed he assume office. “It was never intended to insult the sensibility of Nigerians. Sincerely, if ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU VISITS SCENE OF DOSUNMU MARKET FIRE INCIDENT ON THURSDAY, 11TH APRIL, 2024
Pix 9622 from right: Director, Lagos State Fire Services, Mrs. Margaret Adeseye; Special Adviser to the Governor, Central Business District (CBD), Hon. Bola Olumegbon; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Commissioner for Special Duties, Mr. Gbenga Oyerinde during the Governor’s assessment visit to the Dosunmu Market fire incident, Lagos Island, on Thursday, 11 April 2024. Pix 9715: Governor of ... Read More »
SUNU Health Nigeria Advocates Universal Access To Quality Healthcare On World Health Day
In recognition of World Health Day, SUNU Health Nigeria Limited, a leading Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) in the region, stands at the forefront of advocating for universal access to quality healthcare. SUNU Health Nigeria, accredited by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is a member of SUNU Group, which has a presence in seventeen (17) African countries with 37 companies. ... Read More »
“The Rise and Fall of Philip Shaibu: Lessons in Power Play”. -Reuben Abati
Philip Shaibu, the Edo state politician who was Deputy Governor in that state until yesterday afternoon, would seem to have failed woefully to learn certain basic lessons of power. He has said that he is a victim of an act of injustice and that he would fight to the very end. He may have been led by his counsel to ... Read More »