– Speaker Obasa commits proposal to joint committees The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Monday committed the 2024 Appropriation Bill presented last Wednesday by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to a joint-committee of the House for proper scrutiny. Dr. Obasa urged the joint-committee on Economic Planning and Finance to ensure it works hard enough ... Read More »
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“Governor Abiodun Donates N10 Million to Legionnaires at Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem Launch”
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun on Monday launched the year 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem, promising that his administration would continue to prioritize the welfare of its serving and retired personnel. Prince Abiodun, at the launch of the Remembrance Emblem at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, also donated N10 million to the Legionnaires. He called on Nigerians to extend ... Read More »
“Honourable Nureni Akinsanya Extols Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon’s Transformative Leadership on His 64th Birthday”
Honourable (Prince) Nureni Akinsanya (OSMAK), a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Mushin Constituency 1, sent a heartfelt message to celebrate the 64th birthday of Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon (GOS). Acknowledging Senator Solomon’s immense influence beyond the realm of politics, Akinsanya praised his transformative efforts in revitalizing infrastructure, improving education, and enhancing healthcare in Mushin. In his ... Read More »
UBA Secures US$175m Facility from African Development Bank Towards supporting Private Sector, Infrastructure Development
Towards enhancing its support to the private sector and financing of infrastructure development in Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria, the United Bank for Africa(UBA) has received a $175 million financial package from Africa Development Bank(AfDB) Group. This facility comprises a $100 million in long-term senior debt, $50 million of trade finance medium-term senior debt and a $25 million risk participation program. ... Read More »
“Corporate Nigeria Mourns the Passing of PR Luminary: ACAMB Honors the Life and Contributions of Abdul Kolawole Imoyo”
The Association of Corporate & Marketing Communications Professionals in Banks in Nigeria (ACAMB) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of its esteemed Publicity Secretary, Mr. Abdul Kolawole Imoyo. Mr. Imoyo, a highly regarded corporate media manager and Journalist, breathed his last in the early hours of Sunday, December 17, 2023, at First Cardiology, Ikoyi, Lagos, after a brief illness. ... Read More »
“IGP Signs MoU with US Government to Boost Special Intervention Squad”
As IGP Signs MoU with US Government on Operationalizing Special Intervention Squad The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, on Monday 18th December, 2023 at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja, presided over the last Conference with Strategic Police Managers for the year 2023. The Conference focused on discussing the salient achievements of the ... Read More »
INEC Chairman Briefs Political Parties on Upcoming Dual Elections
REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC), PROF. MAHMOOD YAKUBU, AT AN EXTRAORDINARY CONSULTATIVE MEETING WITH POLITICAL PARTIES HELD AT THE INEC CONFERENCE ROOM, ABUJA, ON MONDAY 18TH DECEMBER 2023 Chairmen and other Leaders of Political Parties National Commissioners The Secretary to the Commission Other Senior Officials of the Commission Members of the INEC Press Corps Ladies and ... Read More »
“INEC Chairman Advocates for Adequate Funding: Defends N89 Billion Budget Proposal”
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has defended the Commission’s 2024 budget before the Senate Committee on INEC. He made a case for additional funding to enable the Commission to fulfill its statutory obligations. Professor Yakubu who led a team of National Commissioners, Directors, and Technical Aides to defend the Commission’s 2024 Budget before ... Read More »
Renovation Revolution: Oyo State Government “House to Undergo Complete Overhaul in 2023”
The Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has promised to pay civil servants in the state a 13th month salary before the new year. Makinde equally promised to renovate the entire Government House building, including the church and mosque and other facilities in the structure in the coming year. Makinde gave these assurances on Sunday night, while speaking at the 2023 ... Read More »
“A Journey Beyond Words: Reflecting on Abdul Imoyo’s Impact on Generations”. – Olatunji Oke
From childhood, precisely from my elementary school days, I had developed an incredible fascination for opposing phenomena. This mysterious fondness for examining the abstract but extant lines between antithetical concepts, started for me, albeit unconsciously, when I was in Primary 3, shortly after Mr Adesola (may God rest his soul) taught us about words and opposites, for the first time. ... Read More »