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Punch Newspapers clears Golden Pen Awards

Nigerian Breweries Plc rewarded media excellence and outstanding journalism practice at the Nigerian Breweries Golden Pen Award which took place in Lagos last weekend. The award which is the 8th in the series is aimed at promoting professionalism and objective reportage of events in Nigeria. It is also meant to reward such journalists who abide by the fine ethics of ... Read More »

FASHOLA INSPECTS 30MW GURARA HYDRO POWER PLANT, SAYS PROJECT WOULD BOOST INCREMENTAL POWER, ENERGY MIX

  Says it adds to other sources to achieve the objective of getting energy everywhere With approval granted on Gurara/Kudenda substation, project will also be source of transporting energy, Minister explains   In continuation of the drive for incremental power, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Friday inspected the 30 Megawatts Gurara Hydropower Plant in Kaduna ... Read More »

Fayose: INEC decision on Ondo election is advance rigging, says; democracy in danger

The decision taken by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), recognising someone who did not emerge through any known electoral process as the candidate of the PDP is APC led federal government rigging the election in advance. The APC has decided to rig the Ondo State election even before it is conducted and this is sad commentary for our democratic ... Read More »

Ondo Election!Mimiko meets Buhari,warns of Danger ahead

Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, on Friday met with President Muhammadu Buhari to alert him of the danger in the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognise Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the forthcoming election in the state. He told State House correspondents that he was not only surprised but ... Read More »

opinion!Buhari, Change And Scapegoats by Azu Ishiekwene

Buhari, Change And Scapegoats By Azu Ishiekwene Whether or not you like governor Rauf Aregbesola, you can hardly ignore his honesty and candor. When he spoke last Friday on the economics of change at The POINT magazine’s first anniversary, he did not pretend that the topic was chosen to flatter his party, the All Progressives Congress. Seventeen months after Buhari’s election, the ... Read More »

AMBODE PROMISES REVIEW OF RETIRED PERM SECS PENSION …To Commence Massive Training Of Civil Servants In 2017

    Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said his administration would initiate a process of an upward review of pension of retired Permanent Secretaries in the State, just as he expressed the readiness of the State Government to commence massive training of civil servants starting from 2017.   Governor Ambode, who spoke at Lagos House in Alausa, ... Read More »

FASHOLA SAYS 40MW KASHIMBILA MULTIPURPOSE DAM WOULD PROVIDE PROTECTION, ELECTRICITY, SUPPORT AGRICUTURE

FASHOLA SAYS 40MW KASHIMBILA  MULTIPURPOSE DAM WOULD PROVIDE PROTECTION, ELECTRICITY, SUPPORT AGRICUTURE As Minister undertakes working tour of project in Kashimbila, Taraba State Appeals to host communities to take ownership , remain peaceful to enjoy benefits of project   Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Thursday visited the Kashimbila Multipurpose Dam Project in Taraba State assuring ... Read More »

The new big deal,Liverpool spends millions of pounds to get 15years Emeka Obi

Courtesy Dailymall Liverpool sign 15-year-old ‘man mountain’ Emeka Obi after fighting off competition from Stoke for starlet Emeka Obi is promising 6ft 5in central defender signed from Bury Liverpool agreed six figure sum in compensation with add-ons Obi has already played in League One and had trial with Stoke  Manager David Flitcroft described him as country’s best 15-year-old  Liverpool transfer ... Read More »