Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has sent in a formal notice to the Nigeria Football Federation accepting to continue as the country’s coach. The letter was submitted to the NFF Secretariat in Abuja on Monday. A person with detail knowledge of the transaction as reported by AfricanFootball.com confirmed to The PUNCH that the letter was brought to the office by a ... Read More »
Uduaghan to petition Jonathan over suspension of company officials The Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has frowned at the action of the new management of the Delta Steel Company, Ovwian-Aladja, for arbitrarily sacking the heads of the company’s Hospital and Technical High School. Governor Uduaghan, who described the action as “wicked, insensitive and inhuman”, has threatened to petition President ... Read More »
Ater 6 and half weeks of traveling more than 28,000 miles through 6 countries [USA, Brazil, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Mauritius and South Africa] on 3 continents, Zuriel Oduwole’s #FollowTheBallForEducation project came to a befitting close on Thursday, July 31 in Port Harcourt – Rivers State. She arrived in Nigeria on Saturday for the last leg, starting first at the Lagos House ... Read More »
A fresh case of Ebola virus disease has been recorded in Nigeria.One of the doctors that attended to the Liberian, Patrick Sawyler, tested positive to the virus.Result of the second doctor who was symptomatic is being awaited — this the Minister of Health said would be made public on Monday afternoon.At least 70 of those that also travelled along with ... Read More »
The Lagos State Government and some federal delegates on Sunday paid a visit to the General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua. The visit was said to be aimed at sensitising the church and its membership on the menace of the deadly Ebola virus. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, who led ... Read More »
•Valid Number of Registered Voters (post March 2014 CVR) – 1, 407, 222 •Gender Distribution of Voter Population: Male: 661,394 (47%); Female 745,828 (53%) •Number of Registration Areas (Wards) – 332 •Number of Polling Units – 3, 010 •Number of Voting Points – 3, 379 This Article by LANRE ADEWOLE of Tribune periscopes the likely voting pattern in next weekend’s ... Read More »
Pastor Ituah Ighodalo has denied a media report, crediting him as saying Ebola victims should not seek medical attention. A statement by him, yesterday, said: “It has come to our attention a story published by the Punch newspaper written by one Temitayo Famutimi in response to a post on our official Facebook page. The original story was a message of ... Read More »
PIX 97: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN (left), Speaker, House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal (middle) and the President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote (right) during the 2014 Lesser Hajj (Umrah) in Mecca on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Read More »
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL ADVISER ON MEDIA BAGAUDA KALTHO PRESS CENTRE The Secretariat, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria P.M.B. 1613, Ikeja, Telegram: GOVLAG, Telephone: 01-7743710 PRESS RELEASE NO FRESH CASE OF EBOLA IN LAGOS-LASG Lagos State Government on Wednesday again reiterated that no fresh case of the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease has been found in the State or any ... Read More »
On Thursday 17th July 2014, Hon. Semiu Surakat, the chairman of Ibeju-Lekki local government council, Lagos, married his sixth wife. It was also his 48th birthday. After offering prayers and thanksgiving to the Almighty Allah for sparing his life in the last 48 years, he headed straight to the Ikeja Marriage Registry inside Ikeja local government council on Awolowo Way, ... Read More »
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