The Ondo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] has called for calm over the appearance of Mr Jimoh Ibrahim’s name on the list of the Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC] as the party’s candidate for November 26 governorship election. A statement by the Party’s Director of Publicity, Ayo Fadaka said the development was shocking as Jimoh Ibrahim ... Read More »
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EFCC grants Abati bail,Gets warrant to detain Former Fct minister
After being detained for about a week, the EFCC today granted bail to former Presidential Spokesman, Dr. Reuben Abati. But Abati will have to drop his International Passport and produce a surety of not below Level 16 in the Civil Service as part of the conditions for his release from the anti-graft agency’s custody. While Abati is preparing to go ... Read More »
CLEAN-UP OF VI, IKOYI: AMBODE DONATES TWO VANS TO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
CLEAN-UP OF VI, IKOYI: AMBODE DONATES TWO VANS TO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday donated two Toyota Hilux Pick- Up vans to the Victoria Island Ikoyi Residents Association (VIIRA), says it is in furtherance of the need to sustain the gains of the clean-up of Ikoyi and Victoria Island areas. The Governor, who was represented ... Read More »
Ekha Writes Efcc says Fayemi and 5 persons stole 40b Ekiti funds
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), calling for the investigation and prosecution of the immediate past governor of the State and Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr Kayode Fayemi and others, for allegedly looting the State to the tune of over N40 billion. Abuja. The petition, dated October 24, 2016 and signed ... Read More »
NB DECLARES INTERIM DIVIDEND, POSTS DECLINED PROFIT IN Q3
NB DECLARES INTERIM DIVIDEND, POSTS DECLINED PROFIT IN Q3 The Board of Directors of Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced an interim dividend of N7.929 billion, that is N1.00 (One Naira) per ordinary share of 50 kobo in the share capital of the Company for the 9 month period ended 30th September 2016. This is despite the marginal decline in the ... Read More »
My Lord, Tell me Where to Keep your Bribe. A poem by Prof. Niyi Osundare.
My Lord, Tell me Where to Keep your Bribe. A poem by Prof. Niyi Osundare. My Lord Please tell me where to keep your bribe? Do I drop it in your venerable chambers Or carry the heavy booty to your immaculate mansion Shall I bury it in the capacious water tank In your well laundered backyard Or ... Read More »
AMBODE PROMISES REVIEW OF RETIRED PERM SECS PENSION
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 ... Read More »
AMBODE INAUGURATES N500M DISABILITY TRUST FUND
…Says Fund Will Help Physically Challenged Realise Their Potentials Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inaugurated the Governing Board of the Office for Disability Affairs to manage the N500million Disability Trust Fund, expressing optimism that it would aid people living with disabilities in Lagos State realize their dreams and live a more comfortable life. Governor Ambode, who spoke ... Read More »
Dermatologist Lauds Philips’ New Hair Clippers for Addressing Health Concern
Do you know that some deadly skin diseases can be contracted through simple hair cut? Do you know that razor bumps and rashes on the face and head remain one of the biggest concerns when it comes to grooming personal health maintenance? A Consultant Dermatologist at the College of Medicine University of Lagos, CMUL, Dr. Ayesha Akinkugbe says barbering and ... Read More »
MUSIC BUSINESS ROUND TABLE TO KICK START AFRIMA 2016
As the countdown clock ticks for The 2016 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) events, the African Union and the International Committee of AFRIMA has introduced “Africa Music Business Roundtable,” a think tank that will unfold to artistes and stakeholders, the economic potential inherent in the music business. The roundtable with the theme “Economic Power of Music for a New Africa” will be a discussion ... Read More »