…As Tinubu, Aregbesola, Ex-Govs Grace Special Evening With Gov Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday hailed tax payers in the State for performing their civic obligations faithfully, saying the State recorded more Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2016 than what was recorded in 2015 despite economic recession in the country. As at December 16, 2016 the State had ... Read More »
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COLLAPSED BUILDING: COURT STRIKES OUT LEKKI GARDENS MD’S MOTION FOR BAIL VARIATION
An Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrate Court on Monday struck out a motion filed by the Managing Director of Lekki Gardens, Mr. Richard Nyong seeking a variation of the earlier bail conditions ordered by the court following his arrest in connection with the collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate Elegushi area of Lagos State which killed ... Read More »
The ONE Campaign and Connected Development Initial Response to the 2017 Health Budget
Yesterday, the Government of Nigeria has presented the federal budget for 2017. While there has been some progress on health with increased investment, to combat the current health crisis facing the nation, ONE and CODE urge the Government to invest more in this key area for the good of the country and its citizens. Edwin Ikhuoria The ONE Campaign ... Read More »
PR Measurement Moments in Nigeria 2016
: ü Public relations Measurement awareness in Nigeria grew from 0 to 25% awareness, with 11% application of measurement tool. ü PR agencies employing an Independent monitoring and PR measurement agency, grew from 0 – 12%. ü 2016 saw the beginning of brands separating their monitoring and PR measurement brief from their PR agency’s brief. ü The ... Read More »
Redtv Rave TV Premires
A year has passed already since REDTV launched unto the scene with aplomb and great promise. It has been a first year of roller coasters but it appears the ride has been nothing but exciting in spite of the ups and downs. REDTV is definitely on the up! The online lifestyle channel is proudly supported by the United Bank ... Read More »
TPT MD Receives ‘Most Outstanding PR Personality of the Year’ Award
TPT MD Receives ‘Most Outstanding PR Personality of the Year’ Award The Managing Director of TPT International, Mr. Charles Igbinidu, has been honoured with, the ‘Most Outstanding PR Personality of the Year 2016’award by the management of Blissful Affairs Magazine. This is in recognition of his contribution to the PR industry and the growth of his company Presenting the ... Read More »
LEKKI GARDENS BUILDING COLLAPSE: LAGOS SET TO PROSECUTE CONTRACTORS for involuntary manslaughter
LEKKI GARDENS BUILDING COLLAPSE: LAGOS SET TO PROSECUTE CONTRACTORS, OTHERS …Suspects To Face Involuntary Manslaughter, Failure To Obtain Planning Permit The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it has concluded arrangement to commence the prosecution of suspects linked to the collapse of a five-story building on Tuesday March 8, 2016 in Lekki, Lagos which led to the death of 30 ... Read More »
Gov. Ahmed Approves Release of N892.4m to Colleges of Education
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved the release of N892, 482, 648.38 to the state-owned tertiary institutions to to clear the backlog of salary arrears owed their staff. This follows the release of N1billion by the State government to the sixteen local government councils in the State to augment their allocation for the payment of November 2016 salaries ... Read More »
KWARA TO BEGIN IMPLEMENTATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE FUND (IFK) ON DEC 8
The implementation of the Kwara Infrastructure Development Fund (IF-K), which was previously scheduled to commence tomorrow, December 1 has now been postponed to Thursday, December 8, 2016. According to a statement issued by Dr. Muyideen Akorede, Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications to the State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, the postponement was necessitated by the need to allow more ... Read More »
Mastercard and Youth for Technology Foundation extend partnership to continue empowering women entrepreneurs in Nigeria
Mastercard and Youth for Technology Foundation extend partnership to continue empowering women entrepreneurs in Nigeria Partnership to continue efforts to empower Nigerian women entrepreneurs To tweet this news, copy and paste: #Mastercard celebrates Women’s Entrepreneurship Day by recommitting to @YouthForTech to continue empowering women in Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria, 18 November 2016: In celebration of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, Mastercard has confirmed ... Read More »