2 The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced Omotayo Bamgbose-Martins as the new Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development. Until his appointment, Bamgbose-Martins was the commissioner for Special Duties. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho, made the announcement on Wednesday. Bamgbose-Martins’ redeployment was coming days after the resignation of the former commissioner, Idris Salako. Read More »
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PICTURES: GOV. SANWO-OLU AT A BUSINESS DINNER HOSTED IN HIS HONOUR AT THE INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL IN WASHINGTON
PICTURES: GOV. SANWO-OLU AT A BUSINESS DINNER HOSTED IN HIS HONOUR AT THE INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL IN WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S.A ON MONDAY, 05 SEPTEMBER, 2022 PIX 0029 L-R: Mr. Linus Idahosa, President & Founder of Del-York International and Del-York Creative Academy; Mr. Williams Armstrong, American political commentator; a member of the American Business community; Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor and ... Read More »
Football First: Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi Ticking all the Boxes for NFF President
Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi Ticking all the Boxes for NFF President “I’m from the north and I have endorsed Seyi. NFF affairs have never been an issue or politics of where anyone comes from. It’s about competence and my conscience tells me that Seyi is eminently an outstanding personality that can take Nigerian football to where we all all desire.” This ... Read More »
Oyo State has lost a worthy son, Oduyoye mourns Gen.Muraina
Special Adviser on Strategy and Political Matters to Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, Hon. Babatunde Oduyoye, has mourned the death of the president of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), Major-General Abdullahi Muraina (retd). Oduyoye, who described Muraina as a worthy son of Ibadan, noted that his death in Dubai was a huge loss to Oyo State and Nigeria. The former two-term ... Read More »
Ogun: Amosun’s demolition, Abiodun’s compensation
By Funmi Branco Last week, a sore point in the Ogun State social experience was addressed as the Governor Dapo Abiodun government began paying compensation to owners of properties demolished by the administration of Senator Ibikunle Amosun, ostensibly to facilitate the expansion of some road projects that were never executed across the state. Moved by the plight of the victims, ... Read More »
WE’LL COLLABORATE WITH MORE INDUSTRY PLAYERS TO GROW CREATIVE SECTOR IN LAGOS, SAYS SANWO-OLU
•Gov visits Trilith studios ahead of Lagos film city project Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged the continuation of his administration’s support for the creative industry in the State. Sanwo-Olu applauds the tenacity and doggedness of the Nigerian creative artists and entertainers, for creating a growth path for the sector with less institutional support. He said Lagos State ... Read More »
We ‘ll work till our last minute in office -Makinde …as governor resumes office after vacation
Oyo State governor, ’Seyi Makinde, on Monday, declared that his administration would continue to work for the development of the state till his last day in office. The governor stated this while being welcomed by political appointees and the top echelon of the civil service at the frontage of the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, adding that his three weeks ... Read More »
Breaking: Lagos Assembly Passes Bill On DNA, Forensic Centre
A bill for a law establishing the Lagos State Deoxyribo-Nucleic Acid (DNA) and Forensic centre to support criminal investigations, law enforcement, preservation of evidence for the judicial system and for other connected purposes has been passed by the Lagos State House of Assembly. The bill was passed by the House after it scaled the third reading at plenary on Monday ... Read More »
GTCO Plc Releases 2022 Half year Audited Results … Reports Profit Before Tax of ₦103.2billion
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or the “Group”) has released its Audited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the period ended June 30, 2022, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Group reported profit before tax of ₦103.2billion, representing an increase of 11.0% over ₦93.1billion recorded in the corresponding period ended June 2021. The ... Read More »
EXCLUSIVE: Lawmakers Begin Impeachment Process Against Ogun Speaker, As Oluomo Faces 11-Count Charge
EXCLUSIVE: Lawmakers Begin Impeachment Process Against Ogun Speaker, As Oluomo Faces 11-Count Charge JUST IN: EFCC Arrests Ogun Speaker, Oluomo ABEOKUTA – The embattled Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olakunle Oluomo may lose his seat as members of the Assembly are collating signatures to impeach him, we can reliably gathered. Recall that, the Speaker was arrested ... Read More »