Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inspected the new Imota site, proposed for the relocation of the popular Mile 12 Market, where he assured that work will commence on the site next week. The Governor who was accompanied on the inspection visit by top officials of the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development and members of the ... Read More »
In view of the recent controversies surrounding the 2016 budget, it has become necessary to state the following so as to set the facts straight. The details of the 2016 budget were received by the President on Thursday, April 7, 2016. Immediately this was received the President, desirous of signing the document into law as soon as possible, directed that ... Read More »
Budget Controversy: Expect more blunders from Buhari, Fayose tells NigeriansGovernor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has described the raging controversies between the Presidency and the National Assembly over the 2016 Budget as a confirmation of his position of President Muhammadu Buhari’s ineptitude, saying, “Nigerians should expect more blunders like this until they send Buhari back to Daura in 2019.” Ayodele Fayose ... Read More »
Monalisa Chinda serenades with ‘You & I’ Season 2 After wowing viewers and bringing back verve and vitality on TV with the maiden edition of her hit talk show, “You and I with Monalisa”, screen diva and multi-talented thespian, Monalisa Chinda-Coker, is sensationally back again with the Season 2 of the very successful tv programme currently serenading airwaves. Painstakingly ... Read More »
Now that Saraki has been ‘convicted’ by the LAST week must have been the lowest point in Senator Bukola Saraki’s political career. Quite literally speaking, he was dragged to the market square, denuded, and sprayed with opprobrium so thick that his traducers would hope never washes off. As the prosecution chief witness reeled out fantastic stories of serial cash ... Read More »
Ondo state governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko has described the incessant attack on former Secretary to Federal Government, Chief Olu Falae by Fulani Herdsmen as an affront on the Yoruba nation, just as he registered that the lawlessness of the herdsmen is a challenge to food security. He cautioned that the country is heading towards precipices if the activities of the ... Read More »
Chairman Senate Committee On Media Wants Presidency To Come Clean On 2016 Budget. The Senate today (Monday, April 11) advised the Presidency to come clean with Nigerians on the 2016 Budget and stop engaging in surreptitious campaigns of calumny against the Senate in order to cover up its serial errors. Reacting to claims in the media credited to the Executive ... Read More »
LAGOS COMMENCES PROSECUTION OF 28 TAX DEFAULTERS The Lagos State Rapid Tax Prosecution Unit has begun prosecution of recalcitrant tax payers in the State. The State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem who disclosed this on Monday, said that The Rapid Tax Prosecution Unit has filled all the necessary information at the State High Court for the arraignment ... Read More »
LEST WE SHOULD BE THE LAST If my memory serves me right, the above title is taken from a poem I had studied for secondary school leaving examination 36 years ago. The poem was written by the Ghanaian, Kwesi Brew. Why is the title of the poem relevant now? It came to mind as we were about to land in ... Read More »
CourtesyVanguard A major controversy appears to have surrounded the official trip of President Mohammadu Buhari to China as the presidency and ministry of finance gave conflicting information on the agenda for the meetings between Nigerian government and Chinese officials currently going on in Beijing, China. The spokesman for the presidency, Mr. Femi Adesina, had told Reuters on Wednesday last week ... Read More »
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