Scores of commercial motorcycle operators, otherwise known as okada riders on Friday, held a rally in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, to show solidarity for the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ayo Fayose, in the June 21 governorship election. About 3,000 of the commercial motorcyclists gathered at the GRA in the state capital, with their leader, Mr. ... Read More »
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RPT-Fitch Assigns Diamond Bank’s Senior Debt ‘B’ Final Rating
Fitch Ratings has assigned Diamond Bank Plc’s (Diamond) USD200m senior debt notes a final Long-term rating of ‘B’ with a Recovery Rating of ‘RR4’. The Recovery Rating is in accordance with Fitch’s soft cap for Nigeria. The final rating is in line with the ‘B(EXP)’ expected rating Fitch assigned to the notes on 7 May 2014 (see “Fitch Rates Diamond ... Read More »
Democracy Day: Kwara employs 8200 youths
PRESS STATEMENT Kwara State Government has earmarked N2.4b for the engagement of 8,200 youths over the next year one under its QuickWin Empowerment and employment scheme, as part of activities marking this year’s Democracy Day. Speaking while presenting letters of employment to over 5200 youths in the first phase of the program, the State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed said ... Read More »
Amosun weeps over conditions of prisoners in Ogun
BY NAN: Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State on Thursday broke into tears at the pitiable sight of inmates at Oba prison in Abeokuta. Amosun, who had earlier granted amnesty to 15 inmates at Ibara prison also in Abeokuta, could not hold back his emotions at Oba prison over what he described as the “inhuman condition” to which the inmates ... Read More »
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has vowed not to rest until the state achieves its maximum potentials in terms of Infrasture
PRESS STATEMENT Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has vowed not to rest until the state achieves its maximum potentials of sustainable development, especially the necessary infrastructure requirement. Governor Ahmed said this while commissioning the Oro-Ijomu Oro road in Irepodun local government area and Ijara-Isin-Isanlu-Isin road in Isin local government area of the State as part ... Read More »
FASHOLA, TINUBU, JAKANDE, KANU, OTHER PROMINENT NIGERIANS PAY TRIBUTE TO LATE SIR MICHAEL OTEDOLA
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 FASHOLA, TINUBU, JAKANDE, KANU, OTHER PROMINENT NIGERIANS PAY TRIBUTE TO LATE SIR MICHAEL OTEDOLA As Lagos State Government organizes “Day of Tributes” to honour the former State Governor It ... Read More »
FASHOLA HANDS OVER 2.9 KM YAYA ABATAN ROAD ON DEMOCRACY DAY Says “Democracy Day is about service to the people as he commends tax paying residents”
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 FASHOLA HANDS OVER 2.9 KM YAYA ABATAN ROAD ON DEMOCRACY DAY …Says Democracy Day is about service to the people as he commends tax paying residents Keeping faith with ... Read More »
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Committee on Finance Did Not Spare NNPC or Minister – Senator Bukola Saraki
The recent media reports claiming that the Senate Committee on Finance has cleared NNPC of any unaccounted revenue fund is not true. Though I could not attend the last meeting of the committee, I have been very active in the investigation. Nothing significant has changed to suggest clearing anybody. I can say on behalf of the Committee that these media ... Read More »
TINUBU, JAKANDE, FASHOLA, KANU, AND OTHER PROMINENT NIGERIANS PAY TRIBUTE TO LATE SIR MICHAEL OTEDOLA
It was a day of honours galore Wednesday as Lagos State Governor; Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) was joined by his predecessors and other prominent Nigerians to pay tribute to late Sir Michael Otedola who passed on May 5, 2014. At the Onikan Stadium, Lagos to honour the former State Governor at a “Day of Tributes” organized in his honour by ... Read More »