Wednesday, September 27, 2017, VI Lagos. Nigerian Breweries Plc has commissioned and donated a newly constructed, fully equipped clinic and 100KVA generator to the Nigerian Immigration Service in Ikoyi, Lagos State. According to the company, the donation was done in line with its philosophy of Winning with Nigeria and to confirm it identifies with the vision and mission of ... Read More »
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AMBODE OKAYS RECONSTRUCTION OF ONIKAN STADIUM …Says Move Shows State’s Desire To Host Local, Int’l Tournaments
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday approved the rehabilitation and upgrade of the 5,000 capacity Onikan Stadium, near Tafawa Balewa Square Lagos Island, in order to make it meet the expectations of a 21st Century sporting facility. The stadium’s upgrade is also in line with the new Onikan-Marina Regeneration plan. In a statement issued by the State’s Commissioner ... Read More »
KWIRS Staff, Four Others in Court for Receipt Racketeering in Kwara
A staff on Kwara State Internal Revenue Service and four others have been arraigned before Magistrate Shade Lawal of the Kwara State Revenue court on charges of criminal conspiracy and forgery of receipts of the Internal Revenue Service (KWIRS). This was disclosed in a statement by Mr Lateef Okandeji the Director of Legal and Enforcement, Kwara State Internal Revenue Service ... Read More »
131 Years after Kiriji: Gani Adams, Aare Latosa, Others Re-echo Yoruba Unity and True Federalism
131 Years after Kiriji: Gani Adams, Aare Latosa, Others Re-echo Yoruba Unity and True Federalism The ancient town of Imesi -Ile, Osun State, was agog last weekend as it played host to notable Yoruba sons and daughters who thronged the historic town to celebrate the 131 years anniversary of the proclamation of peace between Ibadan and Ekitiparapos at Kiriji-Mesin ... Read More »
Opinion!THE ILLEGALITY OF THE COURT ORDER PROSCRIBING IPOB
On Wednesday, September 20, 2017, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Honourable Attorney-General of the Federation, filed Suit No.FHC/ABJ/871/2017, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, against the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), seeking for an order of proscription of IPOB, the supposed defendant in the said suit. The Court granted all the orders as prayed. Legally speaking, the suit ... Read More »
JIM OVIA RECOGNISED IN AMERICA AS AFRICA’S BUSINESS LEADER
Endorsement and recognition has again come the way of Jim Ovia, Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc. as he was on Tuesday night recognized as a leading entrepreneur in Africa by the African-American Institute (AAI). Ovia, in what is a reward for his business leadership and philanthropy, received the AAI 2017 Business Leader Award at a ceremony held on the sidelines ... Read More »
Cancer: Kwara Govt. Partners NGO to Screen 4000 Female Civil Servants
Kwara State government, in partnership with a non-Governmental Organisation, LEAH Foundation, has flagged off free health check and cancer screening for 4000 female civil servants in the State. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr (Mrs) Ayinke Saka said this at the press conference to herald the screening on Thursday. She noted that 4000 female civil servants drawn ... Read More »
NIGERIAN BREWERIES COMMISSIONS BLOCK OF CLASSROOMS
Nigerian Breweries Plc has commissioned a newly built blockof classrooms, library and toilet facilities at the Special Education Center for Exceptional Children in Uyo, State in honour of Imoh Eno-Essien, the 2016 Maltina Teacher of the Year. The construction of the facilities in the school where Mr. Essien teaches was part of the prize for emerging as the 2016 Maltina ... Read More »
INTER-STATE BUSES: OJOTA PARK READY TO RECEIVE RELOCATED OPERATORS – NURTW
INTER-STATE BUSES: OJOTA PARK READY TO RECEIVE RELOCATED OPERATORS – NURTW …As Residents Welcome Restriction Along Ikorodu Road The Chairman of Lagos State Branch of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede on Tuesday said the inter-state transport park at Odo-Iyaalaro in Ojota is now ready to receive the operators banned along Ikorodu Road. Speaking through ... Read More »
NIGERIA BEER FESTIVAL PROMISES MAXIMUM ENTERTAINMENT,INDEPENDENCE DAY MEGA CONCERT
As Lagos State is set to host the maiden edition of the Nigeria Beer Festival from September 25 to October 1, 2017, organizers of the event have promised to crown the week-long event with an Independence Day mega concert. Speaking at a press conference to announce the event in Lagos on Tuesday, Akinola Oluwaleimu, General Manager of On ... Read More »