Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has said he is prepared to go into big time farming to contribute to the economic growth of the state and ensure food security. Governor Ahmed who said this during an interactive session with Civil Servants on levels 16 and 17 as well as Permanent Secretaries, emphasised the need for economic diversification of the ... Read More »
Justice Jude Dagat of a Lagos Federal High Court, on Monday, stopped a winding up petition filed by Ecobank Plc, against Oba Otudeko’s three companies, over alleged unpaid N5.5 billion loan. In his ruling, the judge said it would be premature to entertain winding up application against the respondents, saying that when a judge is aware that the case before ... Read More »
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court, has granted bail to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and two other accused persons — Salisu Maikasuwa, former clerk of the national assembly, and Benedict Efeturi, deputy clerk of the legislature. Saraki, Ekweremadu and others were docked before Justice Yusuf Haliru over their alleged complicity in forgery of the Senate ... Read More »
The fight against careless refuse dumps in Anambra state has taken an ugly turn as a tipper driver, name Onyeka Amaefuna along side his tipper fully loaded with refuse was caught tripping refuse along Onitsha Enugu express near ukwulu junction confessed that he was hired by Peter Obi via one of his men Tony Amaefuna, who happens to be his ... Read More »
…”The focus of the present administration is more on a sustainable housing plan ”, he says …Minister says the targeted group for the National Housing Programme are “the vulnerable people, the working people” …Employment sustainability and driving industrialization also key priorities of the Programme Ahead of the Affordable Housing Summit which opens Monday in Abuja, the Minister of Power, Works ... Read More »
The Lagos State Police Command has commenced aggressive manhunt for suspected militants who invaded Igbolomu and Ishawo areas of Ikorodu last Friday and unleashed mayhem on residents. The gunmen, who were alleged to be from the Niger Delta, were said to have come in through the waterways close to the communities and started shooting sporadically, a development which led to ... Read More »
TEXT OF SPEECH DELIVERED BY OTUNBA (DR) GANI ADAMS AT THE LAUNCHING OF OODUA PROGRESSIVE UNION ITALY CHAPTER, HELD TODAY SATURDAY, 25TH OF JUNE 2016. I greet you all, great sons and daughters of Oduduwa, I celebrate with you, the arrival of a movement, the movement which is already felt in 70 countries , making your country the 71st chapter, ... Read More »
With the latest approval and acceptance of notable veterans in Comedy industry, King Ali Baba, Ace comedian Omo Oba Gbenga Adeyinka D 1st (GCFR), and Koffi ThaGuru with other entertainers cutting across the movies, music and dance industry like Sheyi Ashekun, Aisha Lawal, Hilary Jackson, Arewa, there is no gainsaying the obvious that the upward moving foremost grassroots talents exposition, ... Read More »
Algeria, Nigeria and Cameroon — three of the five African qualifiers for the last World Cup — were drawn together Friday in a group from which only the winners go to the 2018 finals in Russia. Group B was completed by Zambia, shock winners of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations, after a one-hour ceremony in Cairo. Each of the ... Read More »
Civil servants in Ekiti State on Friday suspended their four-week-old strike following the signing of an agreement with the state government. At a ceremony in Ado-Ekiti, the state government and the central labour unions agreed to a seven-point deal. On the government side were the Secretary to the Government, Dr Mrs Modupe Alade, the Head of Service, Dr Gbenga Faseluka ... Read More »
Hottestgistnaija.com
