The Kwara State Governor, Alh. Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved the appointment of 500 civil servants in the first phase of a quarterly employment drive that will see the engagement of 2000 youths by the end of the year. Governor Ahmed, who announced the decision in Ilorin today, said the office of the Head of Service has been directed to commence ... Read More »
NATIONAL Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Ahmed Muazu, yesterday, apologized publicly to the five governors, lawmakers and other stakeholders who dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress, APC, saying the party was sorry over what happened. Jonathan-wth-the-G5-governorsMuazu also pleaded with the G5 governors to return to PDP in the spirit of patriotism, against the backdrop that ... Read More »
Experts on Green Economy have commended Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan for the leading role he is playing on climate change in Africa and for the concrete measures his administration have put in place in promoting a low carbon economy. Governor Uduaghan has also promised to deploy the policies and programmes the State Government has put in place in ... Read More »
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, SAN has been dragged before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over alleged failure to release information and documents relating to spending in public schools in the state, the last five years. In a suit filed by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), the group was asking the court for a declaration that by ... Read More »
21January 2014. His Excellency, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, Governor, Ogun State, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Your Excellency, Your open letter to our colleague, Senator Olugbenga Obadara in the January, 20th. 2014 edition of The Nation newspaper refers. You wrote to us, no doubt about that, as there were almost 10 different references to a perceived group Obadara belongs to. Unfortunately, ... Read More »
The Nigeria music industry will welcome the first album of emerging star and ace vocalist, Taiwo Agbohunsa, popularly known as LACE; the album titled Benin to Nigeria will drop on valentine day, 14th February. LACE, the crooner of monster hit single ‘sebi wo’ is regarded as the future of trado-contemporary music in Africa, with his perfect blend of urban R ... Read More »
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday expressed the belief that with the measures put in place by his administration, especially the new National Automotive Industry Policy; the country would soon be exporting cars to other countries. Jonathan spoke at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while granting audience to a delegation of the business community from Anambra State led by Governor Peter Obi. ... Read More »
The new Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh, has given an assurance that the military will bring the Boko Haram insurgency in the country to an end before April this year. He said that it was mandatory for the military to eliminate the Boko Haram insurgency in the next three months in order to prevent a constitutional problem ... Read More »
A succession process that will culminate in Chief Keith Richards becoming a non- executive Chairman of Promasidor Nigeria Limited and Mr. Olivier Thiry becoming the Managing Director has begun. It would be recalled that Chief Richards a few months ago clocked sixty years. In a statement by the company, the current Chairman, Mr. Mark Rose said, “Keith Richards has done ... Read More »
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Adeyemi Ikuforiji has commended the Lagos State University Students Union (LASUSU) for achieving e-voting to determine its leadership of the institution in the just concluded Students’ Union elections held at the Ojo and other satellite campuses of the University. Hon Ikuforiji stated this while presenting gifts and cash prizes ... Read More »
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