* We’re Repositioning Nigeria’s Agric Sector, Says VP Shettima In a bid to ensure food security in Nigeria, the Federal Government and Sustain Africa Initiative on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) targeted at revamping the nation’s agriculture sector. This is just as Vice President Kashim Shettima said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is passionate about repositioning the nation’s agriculture ... Read More »
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First Lady Urges African Communities to Take the Lead in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS
THE First Lady of the Federal republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON has stated that the fight against HIV/AIDS can only be won with the active involvement of leaders of various communities. She was speaking in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe at the commemoration of the year 2023 World AIDS day with the theme “Let Communities Lead”. The gathering which was ... Read More »
Godrej Nigeria Limited Launches New Manufacturing Factory in Lagos
In its drive to deepen market penetration and expansion to consolidate its consumer base, Godrej Nigeria Limited, a consumer goods company, and an emerging markets FMCG leader with a growing presence in Africa, Asia and Latin America, has launched its newly built wet hair production factory in Lagos, Nigeria. Babajide Sanwoolu, Executive Governor of Lagos State commissioned the newly built ... Read More »
GOV OTTI INSPECTS ONGOING CONSTRUCTION OF SIX-LANE OSSA ROAD, ASSURES ONE LANE READY FOR CHRISTMAS
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says one side of the six-lane Ossa Road, Okpara Square to Tower, currently under construction will be ready for use by Christmas. Governor Otti stated this on Thursday while inspecting the ongoing construction works on the 3.5km carriage, a major gateway into Umuahia, capital of Abia State. “I have been assured that at ... Read More »
In the Line of Fire: Electoral Commissioner’s Residence Under Siege in Kogi
In the early hours of today, Friday 1st December 2023, around 3.30am, gunmen attacked the residence of our Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Lokoja, Kogi State. The armed men engaged the security personnel in a gun battle for over 30 minutes until reinforcement arrived. While no lives were lost, property was destroyed in the ensuing gun battle. A team of ... Read More »
“LASTMA Takes Tough Stand: 12 Officers Face Disciplinary Action for Corruption and Absenteeism”
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Thursday, 30th of November, 2023 arraigned 12 Officers before Disciplinary Panel for various Offenses bothering on corrupt practices and absenteeism in line with the extant rules as guided by the Lagos State Civil Service Rules and Regulations. The Acting General Manager of LASTMA Mr. Bakare Oki Olalekan disclosed that the ... Read More »
TRILLION DOLLAR ECONOMY POSSIBLE FOR NIGERIA – PRESIDENT TINUBU
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said leveraging the nation’s population and resources, with main focus on unleashing Nigeria’s full economic potential, his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda can build a trillion-dollar economy within the next decade. This, the President noted, can be further facilitated by ongoing efforts on job creation, access to capital for small and large businesses, inclusiveness, the rule ... Read More »
The Alarming Surge of Bullying and Terror Calls in Nigeria -Kayode Ajulo SAN
We write to you today with deep concern regarding a disturbing trend that has emerged in recent times, one that poses a significant threat to our peace and security. We bring your attention to a new wave of bullying and terrorizing tactics, perpetrated through persistent calls or flashes from hidden numbers. It is disheartening to note that both the Nigerian ... Read More »
Gov. Abiodun Presents N703bn 2024 Budget Estimate To Ogun Lawmakers
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, presented N703.03billion Budget Proposal for the year 2024 to the state House of Assembly. This is against the N472.250billion budgeted for the 2023 fiscal year. Giving a breakdown of the budget tagged “The Budget of Sustained Growth and Development,” the governor noted that it is made up of N287.37 billion Recurrent and ... Read More »
Abiodun Visits Home Of Slain Director, Promises Full Responsibility For Wife, Children
…says perpetrators’ll be fished out, dealt with Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured the family of the slain Director of Finance and Administration in the Governor’s Office, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi and people of the state that the perpetrators behind the killing will be caught and brought to justice. Prince Abiodun also said that his administration would take full ... Read More »