The new Special Court of Appeal Panel constituted to resolve all appeals in the Ondo State PDP governorship candidacy dispute has fixed Thursday for ruling on preliminary motions brought before it. Justice Ibrahim Salauwa, leading the three-member panel, on Tuesday fixed the date after counsel to parties had argued their applications. Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, Sen. Ben Obi, Biyi ... Read More »
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Skoolimpics: Heritage Bank Discovers Future Sporting Champions
The Heritage Bank-Lagos State Skoolimpics, which is the bank’s signature sporting event that brought together over 6000 student athletes, over 20,000 students from over 600 secondary schools of the six educational districts of Lagos State berthed successfully as the curtain finally fell on the 3-day sporting fiesta at the weekend. The Minister for Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, led some other ... Read More »
EXPECTATIONS HEIGHTENED AS LAGOS AWAITS ‘YOUR EXCELLENCY’
EXPECTATIONS HEIGHTENED AS LAGOS AWAITS ‘YOUR EXCELLENCY’ The proposed visit to Lagos by ‘Your Excellency’ is generating a lot of enthusiasm and excitement. ‘Your Excellency’, is expected at ‘Aso Rock’ in Lagos on Friday November 11, 2016 to present his new credentials. Renowned for his regard for tradition, ‘Your Excellency’ will use the visit to Lagos to reinforce ... Read More »
Indomie Neighborhood Carnival Rocks Ogba
For inhabitants of Oluwole Estate in Ogba,Lagos, it was fun galore last Saturday when De United Foods Industries Limited, the manufacturers of Indomie noodles stormed the Estate with its ongoing Neighborhood Carnival, tagged “Celebrate you like no other”. Remember the promo kicked off weeks back and was held penultimate Saturday at the LSDPC Estate in Agege Pen Cinema Lagos. Many consumers ... Read More »
Kwara Begins Repair of Collapsed Moro Bridge
Following the release of funds by Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed for the repair of the collapsed Moro Bridge on llorin-lgbeti highway, has begun. The State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Alhaji Aro Yayaha who made this known in Ilorin, noted that work has commenced as the steel and other materials purchased for the repair have been received. ... Read More »
Why we Sacked 5,000 Teachers Akwaibom Govt
Re: Termination of Five thousand “teachers”: Why we did it! We have read a plethora of analysis- most patently skewed to fit certain pre-conceived political narratives or to score some fleeting political points concerning the issue of the five thousand ‘teachers’ whose flawed and fraudulent letters of appointment the State Government had rightly terminated, and we wish to again, set ... Read More »
Breaking!Dr Muiz Banire steps down as Legal Adviser of Apc
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 »
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 »