Kwara State Government on Wednesday commenced the distribution of a whopping sum of N600m grant to empower at least 30,000 women and petty traders across the sixteen local governments of the State. The support, which is being coordinated under the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP), is a replica of World Bank programme, Nigeria for Women Project, with each of ... Read More »
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Atiku Abubakar Reacts to Mass Withdrawal from PDP Presidential Council
*Let us join hands and move on with the task of nation building.* Early this morning, my attention was drawn to a news clip in which several very senior and influential members of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), addressed the press and, amongst other things, declared that they are withdrawing, forthwith, from the Presidential Campaign Council set ... Read More »
Opinion!Wike and the Fabled Tortoise by Wale Olaleye
The story of the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, is beginning to look like a popular wisdom-filled fable, which birthed the saying in Yoruba, that, “Alo ni ti ahun, abo ni ti ano e”. What this means, in summary, is that the tortoise (ahun) enjoyed a positive verdict in the first round of an incident, which happend in his family, ... Read More »
Fearless Energy Drink Sponsors Brotherhood Blockbuster Movie …Promotes Growth of the Entertainment Industry
The award-winning Fearless drink brand from the stable of Rite Foods Limited, a Truly World-Class company and market leader in Nigeria’s foods and beverages industry, has sponsored the Brotherhood blockbuster movie for the movie lovers in the country. The Brotherhood blockbuster which is based on twin brothers being on opposite sides of the law, the police force, and a notorious ... Read More »
PICTURES: GOV. SANWO-OLU AT A ROUNDTABLE WITH INVESTORS AT THE SIDELINES OF THE 77TH SESSION OF UNGA
PIX 9216 L-R: Head of Partnerships, 17 Asset Management, Eliza Prendzov; Founder and CEO of Rendeavour, Mr Stephen Jennings; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Chairman, Lekki Worldwide, Mr Biodun Dabiri and Chairman, of Rendeavour, Mr Frank Mosier during a roundtable with investors at the sidelines of the 77th session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), organised by the Business ... Read More »
LAGOS FIRST LADY HOSTS 4TH COMMUNITY SENSITIZATION, EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME
…Gov Sanwo-Olu Lauds Initiative, Says Empowerment Is Key To Economic Liberation …Reiterates Zero-Tolerance Stance Of Lagos Govt Against All Forms Of Violence Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday hosted the 4th Annual Community Sensitization and Empowerment Programme designed to play up issues that are germane to the welfare and wellbeing of residents and get useful feedback that ... Read More »
Buharis Govt to leave behind N60.9tr debt, other liabilities in 2023
COURTESY Guardian Former Central Bank Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (right); President Muhammadu Buhari; Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama; Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari; Permanent Representative of Nigeria to UN, Prof. Tijani Muhammad-Bande and Minister of Finance, Hajia Zainab Ahmed during the opening of the 77th United Nations General Assembly in New York… yesterday. The Federal Government’s total debts ... Read More »
MC Oluomo distances self from N500 Tinubu stickers imposed on tricycles
Court stops Mc Oluomo, others from collecting Union levies from non-members Chairman, Lagos State Park and Garages Management Committee, Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo, has distanced himself from the controversial sale of stickers bearing image of himself; Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu to tricycle (aka Keke) drivers. His ... Read More »
Opinion!Tinubu and all the talk about press interviews* *BY TEMITOPE AJAYI*
I always find it quite amusing reading the typical self-conceited people on social media pick bone with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for not talking about his plans and vision for Nigerians. It must be the reason Reuben Abati betrayed every sense of professional etiquette and decorum on national television with his condescending open invitation to Tinubu to grant a live interview ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU CELEBRATES SENATOR OLUREMI TINUBU AT 62
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District and former First Lady of Lagos State, on the occasion of her 62nd birthday. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, said Senator Tinubu over the years, has emblazoned her name ... Read More »