Promasidor Nigeria Limited, makers of Cowbell milk emerged one of the top winners of the Lagos State Government Support Our Schools Initiative Corporate Social Responsibility Award for 2014. The award ceremony which was part of the Support Our Schools Initiative’s annual Corporate Social Responsibility Award/Breakfast Meeting with the Governor; held under the watchful eyes of Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), ... Read More »
To unravel what seemed to be an accidental discharge that led to the death of a relative of Abia State Governor, Mr.John Ndubuka, the state command of the Nigeria police has set investigation to get the root of the urgly incident. Briefing journalists over the incident at the Government House, Umuahia, the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Dr. Eze ... Read More »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, February 13, 2014 arraigned one Ngozi Ibeka before Justice Valentine Ashi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Wuse, Abuja on a 14-count charge bordering on fraud and breach of trust. Ibeka, Managing Director of Em-Lette Nigeria Limited is alleged to have received several supplies of rice from Stallion Nigeria Limited ... Read More »
Justice Adebisi Akinlade of the Lagos High Court, sitting in Igbosere on Monday, February 17, 2014 ordered Oluwaseun Ogunbambo who is standing trial in a case of forgery and obtaining N610million by false pretence to present himself for trial on April 23 and 24, 2014 or risk a bench warrant. Ogunbambo who was not in court at the last adjourned ... Read More »
A Lagos High court sitting in Igbosere, presided over by Justice Adebisi Akinlade on Monday February 17, 2014 sentenced Jamiu Seun Odunayo, a former banker, to One Hundred and Fifteen Years (115) imprisonment with no option of fine over an offence which borders on fraud, stealing, and obtaining money by false pretence. The convict was arraigned by the Economic and ... Read More »
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has called for the convocation of an Agric Summit by the 19 Northern States to chart a roadmap for the development of agriculture as agribusiness rather than dependence on oil revenues. Governor Ahmed said this in a lecture he delivered at the inauguration of New Leadership and Public Lecture organized by the Arewa ... Read More »
The Presidency today explained why Nigerian troops have not crushed Boko Haram, the terrorist Islamic sect that has made life a nightmare in Nigeria’s North-East. Dr. Doyin Okupe, Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, made the explanation while addressing the media in Abuja on concerns over the resurgence of Boko Haram’s activities. Below is the text ... Read More »
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday named Brig. Gen Jones Arogbofa (retd.) as his new Chief of Staff. Presidential spokesman, Reuben Abati, disclosed this on his Twitter handle. Abati said the appointment takes immediate effect. Arogbofa replaces Chief Mike Oghiadomhe who was asked to resign last week. He is currently inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja where the President’s Principal Secretary, Hassan ... Read More »
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the names of 11 out of 12 nominees for ministerial positions as forwarded by President Goodluck Jonathan. The confirmed nominees include Senator Musiliu Obanikoro from Lagos state, former House leader Mohammed Wakil from Borno, Ambassdor Aminu Wali from Kano, Akon Etim Eyakenyi from Akwa Ibom, Lawrencia Labaran Mallam from Kaduna, General Mohammed Aliyu Gusau (rtd) ... Read More »
A group of sons and daughters of Ikot-Ekpene Senatorial District, Ikot-Ekpene Patriots in the United Kingdom, has endorsed the Akwa Ibom State governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, to vie for the senatorial seat of the zone after the expiration of his tenure in 2015 so as to bring his wealth of experience to bear for the benefit of Nigerians. The group, ... Read More »
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