The National Legal Adviser of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Dr. Muiz Banire (SAN), who is being probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for giving N500,000 to a judge, has stepped down. In a letter dated November 8, 2016 which he wrote to the APC National Executive Committee through the National Chairman of the party, John Odigie-Oyegun, and ... Read More »
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N25BN EMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND: LAGOS TARGETS 100,000 ENTREPRENEURS BY 2019
…Fund Will Impact On The Lives Of Lagosians- Commissioner …House of Assembly Promises Speedy Passage Of Disbursement Guidelines The Lagos State Government on Monday said that it has set a target to utilize the N25billion Employment Trust Fund to provide financial support to over 100,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) within the next three years. Executive Secretary of the ... Read More »
Rosemary’s Showroom leverages on economic recession to increase local content …opens Abuja office
An indigenous soft furnishing company, Rosemary’s Showroom, has increased the amount of local content contained in its production of various products. The company made a U-turn from it’s hitherto production formula when over 65% of its raw materials were sourced from abroad. Mrs. Ezinne Kufre-Ekanem, Chief Executive Officer, Rosemary’s Limited, owners of Rosemary’s Showroom, disclosed this during the opening ... Read More »
OGUN STUDENTS WIN 2016 COWBELLPEDIA COMPETITION IN A THRILLING FINAL ‘BATTLE
’ It was a mixture of excitement and celebration as the 2016 Cowbellpedia Mathematics Competition came to a glorious end last weekend with Juliet Ekoko and Ayoola Oguntade, both of The Ambassadors College, Ota, Ogun State winning the Junior and Senior categories respectively. The winners got N1 million each and an all-expense paid education excursion outside the country. In a ... Read More »
My Visit to Segun oni not political Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday paid a surprise visit to former governor Segun Oni at his Ifaki Ekiti country home. Fayose, according to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Idowu Adelusi, said it was a courtesy visit. The statement quoted the governor as saying, “leadership comes first, Ekiti comes first and leadership is about sacrifice to ... Read More »
AMBODE COMMENDS BUHARI FOR HANDING OVER LAGOS PRESIDENTIAL LODGE
…To Convert Facility To Heritage Centre For Leadership …Rolls Out Plans For Marina-Onikan Tourism Hub Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Sunday expressed a heartfelt gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the hand-over of the Presidential Lodge in Marina to the Lagos State Government. The President’s gesture followed a request by Governor Ambode to have the presidential lodge ... Read More »
Victor Anichebe Gives Sunderland 1st Victory of the season
Sunderland striker Victor Anichebe trolls himself after scoring in win over Bournemouth 19:21, 5 Nov 2016 Updated 19:21, 5 Nov 2016 By Liam Corless Anichebe made a hilarious social media blunder last month but had no qualms with taking the mickey out of himself after netting his first goal of the season Victor Anichebe scored his first goal of the ... Read More »
Baba Olanihun Last Interview Trust me Buhari would only hand power to a Fulani Man
Sir Olaniwun Ajayi, former Commissioner for Education in the defunct Western Region, a foremost lawyer and chieftain of the Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, died in the early hours of Friday. In this interview conducted on Wednesday (2 November, 2016) by Saturday Tribune’s KEHINDE OYETIMI and RITA OKONOBOH, which turned out to be his last, the elder statesman spoke on the ... Read More »
opinion!Fani-Kayode: When the Fight against Corruption Goes Personal Jude Ndukwe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has come under intense scrutiny and criticism from citizens in the last few days following a series of arrests of high-profile Nigerians especially Femi Fani-Kayode in manners that are alien to our laws and that cast the Commission as an organization operating without recourse to the Act establishing it. There seems to be ... Read More »