I welcome you to another of our monthly meetings at which I feel the need to make fairly extended opening remarks, in order to properly place on record the steps we are taking, the progress we are making and the challenges we still have to overcome, as we pursue our road map of incremental, steady and ultimately ... Read More »
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AACLE PARTNERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, EDE FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT
As part of its objectives to empower the next generation of small and micro entrepreneurs with business intelligence and start-up grants, a United Kingdom-based company, AACLE International, has partnered the alumni association of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State to organize a first-of-its-kind entrepreneurship seminar, for students of the institution and potential entrepreneurial-inclined alumni. The seminar holds Wednesday, August ... Read More »
LAGOS MOVES TO TRANSFORM OWORONSHOKI TO TRANSPORT, ENTERTAINMENT HUB
The Lagos State Government on Monday outlined plans to transform the blighted areas of Oworonshoki Waterfront into one of the biggest transportation, tourism and entertainment hubs in Nigeria. Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Engr. Ade Akinsanya in a statement, said that the project will improve the aesthetics and security of the environment, while attracting investments in water transportation and boosting ... Read More »
CP Owoseni Warns Police Officers against Corrupt Practices
CP Owoseni Warns Police Officers against Corrupt Practices Police sources have revealed that the Lagos Commissioner of Police, CP Fatai Owoseni has warned Police officers in the state against indiscipline and corrupt practices such as extortion and illegal stop-and-search of Lagosians. Owoseni we gathered made this known while lecturing Lagos Area Commanders, DPOs, Operational Officers, including men of the ... Read More »
MY SECRET FORMULA FOR MATHEMATICS – COWBELLPEDIA CONTESTANT
Oluwanifise Onafowokan, a student of The Ambassador College, Ota, Ogun State has revealed that long hours of work and practice are the factors responsible for her deep knowledge of Mathematics, a subject that is a nightmare for many of her colleagues. Onafowokan, who is participating in the Senior Category of the 2017 Cowbellpedia Secondary Schools Mathematics ... Read More »
LAGOS TO ROLL OUT FIRST SET OF 5,000 NEW COMMERCIAL BUSES IN SIX MONTHS
LAGOS TO ROLL OUT FIRST SET OF 5,000 NEW COMMERCIAL BUSES IN SIX MONTHS …Integrated Transportation Pivotal To Growth of State’s Economy, Says Ambode …Receives Students Of Harvard Varsity Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said that the first set of 5000 brand new buses under the Bus Reform Initiative, a brain child of his administration, would be ... Read More »
Opinion!The Role of Visionscape In Cleaner Lagos Initiative….. What You Need To Know
There has been a raging controversy over the involvement of Visionscape, Africa’s leading environmental utility group, in the Cleaner Lagos Initiative. From the compelling reasons listed below, the Lagos State Government seemed to have taken the right call by opting for Visionscape in its bid to turn Lagos State into one of the world’s cleanest and healthiest mega cities: 1. ... Read More »
No Disease Outbreak in Oro Ago Community,Kwara Govt insists
Kwara Government Denies Kwara Government Denies Disease Outbreak in Oro Ago Community The Kwara State government has denied reports of alleged outbreak of a mystery illness that claimed 70 lives in Oro-Ago community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Suleiman Alege, on Friday told newsmen in Ilorin, that the report is a ... Read More »
INLAND WATERWAYS: GROUP CARPETS NIWA FOR INSTIGATING OPERATORS AGAINST RULE OF LAW
INLAND WATERWAYS: GROUP CARPETS NIWA FOR INSTIGATING OPERATORS AGAINST RULE OF LAW …says action embarrassing, disgraceful, capable of causing anarchy A civil society group, Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM) on Monday faulted the call by the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on operators in the sector to disregard a 7-day ultimatum issued on them by the Lagos State Government ... Read More »
Promasidor Appoints New Managing Director
Promasidor Nigeria Limited has appointed Mr. Anders Einarsson as Managing Director. Einarsson, succeeds Mr. Olivier Thiry, who is now elevated to the Group as Chief Executive Officer. Until his elevation, Einarsson served the organisation diligently as Chief Operating Officer. He joined PNG in 2013 as Strategy Director and was later promoted Finance Director. As Finance Director, ... Read More »