The presidency has said the ill-informed editorial in yesterday’s Daily Trust newspaper warranted a response, however, saying the authors were correct that Nigeria like every other country in the world is undergoing a period of hardship. Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, in a statement on Monday, said, “But all and any suggestion that the Buhari administration is not leaving Nigeria in ... Read More »
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SANWO-OLU URGES YORUBA UNITY AT OJUDE OBA FESTIVAL, CANVASSES SUPPORT FOR TINUBU
…Why Lagos Governor Was Invited, By Awujale After a two-year break, Ojude Oba Festival has made a spectacular return in the ancient town of Ijebu -Ode, Ogun State, where Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu today urged the Southwest to support All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Sanwo-Olu was the special guest of honour. The palace of ... Read More »
Enough is enough, Buhari tells ASUU
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, lampooned the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, for being adamant and not calling off the lingering strike, saying enough is enough of keeping students at home. President Buhari, who said he hoped ASUU will sympathise with the people, advised the university lecturers not to hurt the next generation. The President stated this when ... Read More »
HOW ACADEMICS CAN CONTRIBUTE IN REFORMING HEALTHCARE, TERTIARY EDUCATION, OSINBAJO
*VP interacts with Progressive Intellectuals Advisory Group Professors and academics must take a keen interest, especially in issues of education and healthcare, exploring options for reform and innovation in those Human Capital Development sectors. This was the highlight of the virtual meeting on Friday between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN and a team of professors drawn from the six geo-political ... Read More »
Abiodun reiterates administration’s commitment to revive, complete Olokola deep seaport
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has reiterated his administration’s commitment to reviving the Olokola deep seaport project. This, he noted is in line with the transport master plan of the incumbent state government. Abiodun, who made this known while speaking at the 2022 Ojude Oba Festival, held in Ijebu Ode on Monday, gave the assurance that the project located in ... Read More »
Kwara Gov deserves a new mandate: Emir of Ilorin
• AbdulRazaq says Ilorin Durbar, other festivals now institutionalised • Emir leads royal chiefs, aides on annual Bareke Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has shown enough commitments to public welfare and development to deserve a new mandate, Emir of Ilorin Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari (CFR) said on Monday. Speaking during the yearly Bareke (traditional homage) at Government House in Ilorin, the ... Read More »
10 Reasons why i am supporting Tinubu for President Dr Sunday Adelaja
For The Love Of God, Church And Nation Dr. Sunday Adelaja Kyiv, Ukraine 2022NIGERIA, BEHOLD YOUR NEXT PRESIDENT: By Dr. Sunday Adelaja I was initially very hesitant to write this article. The reason being that I have too much on my table now to deal with considering the ongoing war in Ukraine. I also didn’t want people to think that ... Read More »
Nigerian Kemi Badenoch launches bid for UK’s PM
‘My late father taught me about responsibility’ Former Equalities Minister, Nigerian-born Kemi Badenoch, has put herself forward as a candidate to become the next United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, promising “limited government” and “a focus on the essentials.” The MP for Saffron Walden said she supported lower taxes “to boost growth and productivity, and accompanied by tight spending discipline.” Writing ... Read More »
Court remands billionaire linked to Kyari drug deal
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Friday, remanded a Nigerian billionaire, Ukatu Mallinson, who was linked to the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari’s alleged N3bn hard drug in the facility of the Nigerian Correctional Services. Justice Peter Lifu ordered the remand of Mallinson alongside his accomplice, Sunday Ibekwute. The judge remanded the two defendants after they ... Read More »
Why there is flood in Lagos Engr Joe igbokwe
We acknowledge the damage done by flood in Lagos yesterday and the losses. We apologize most sincerely for the pains and tears. We share the pains with those affected. Lagos is a coastal city that is prone to flooding. Everybody knows this. Lagos has the smallest land mass in Nigeria with 23 million Nigerians. It is the economic hub of ... Read More »