STATEMENT BY THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REP. FEMI GBAJABIAMILA IN RESPONSE TO THE FAILURE BY THE MINSTER OF NIGER DELTA AFFAIRS TO SUBSTANTIATE ALLEGATIONS MADE AGAINST THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN RESPECT OF CONTRACTS AWARDED BY THE NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (NDDC). Last Tuesday I issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs to substantiate ... Read More »
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Jakande days as Governor: A testament that “Lagos for Lagos” is the best deal for all Lagosians, says Jandor
– Celebrates Baba Kekere at 91 Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the first Executive Governor of Lagos State from 1979 to 1983, who clocks 91 today, has continuously enjoyed a lot of accolades from well-meaning Lagosians, both at home and in the Diaspora. Christened as the best performing Governor during his time,Jakande introduced the housing and educational programmes,targeting the poor, by ... Read More »
Dangote Cement promo: Block Makers Association urges members’ participations
Block makers and artisans who are major users of cement have endorsed the ongoing Dangote Cement bag of goodies season 2 promo. The building sector professionals drawn from different parts of Nigeria agreed that the promo which is expected to produce 1000 millionaires is a welcome palliative in the period of COVID-19 scourge. President of Block Makers Association of Nigeria, ... Read More »
Lagos State Government Commends Mouka, Others on Donation for COVID-19 Relief
The Lagos State Government led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has applauded Mouka Limited for the donation of 500 mattresses for the equipment of the State’s coronavirus (COVID-19) isolation centres used for the treatment of infected persons with the pandemic. Governor Sanwo-Olu eulogized the frontline Mattresses and Beddings Company, in the list of the second batch of 196 donors to the ... Read More »
UBA’s REDTV Premieres Third Season of Africa’s Biggest Online Series –The Men’s Club
The buzz was palpable as Africa’s highly anticipated online series, The Men’s Club (TMC), hit the screens for its third season on Wednesday. The 13-episode smash series is powered by the United Bank for Africa’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, REDTV, producers of hit shows such as Our Best Friend’s Wedding, Inspector K, Assistant Madams, Red Hot Topics, Hotel Boutique and ... Read More »
Jandor salutes Sen. Gbenga Ashafa at 65
The Lead Visioner of TEAM JANDOR, Mr. Abdulazeez Olajide Adediran (Jandor), has joined the good people of Lagos East Senatorial district to celebrate the former Nigerian lawmaker, Senator Gbenga Ashafa, on the occasion of his 65th Birthday celebration. Ashafa, who represented the Lagos East senatorial district between 2011 – 2019 at the Senate, was described as one of the best ... Read More »
Ojikutu Felicitates With Jakande @ 91 ..Reiterates Call For Renaming Of LASU After Him
The first elected female deputy governor in Nigeria, Alhaja Sinatu Aderoju Ojikutu, has congratulated the first democratically elected governor of Lagos state, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande for attaining the age of 91. Ojikutu in a congratulatory message made available to newsmen on Thursday said Alhaji Lateef Jakande is regarded as one of the political icons who have demonstrated exemplary leadership ... Read More »
Eyitayo Jegede emerges Ondo PDP governorship candidate, defeats deputy governor, Ajayi
IN a keenly contested governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo state, the 2016 governorship candidate of the party Eyitayo Jegede SAN last night won the election. Jegede who scored 888 votes defeated the deputy governor Hon Agboola Ajayi who scored 657 votes. The former Vice Chairman of the party in the south west Dr Eddy Olafeso came ... Read More »
Babangida: Good night my dear Isa Funtua
It has taken me two days of shock to be able to muscle the strength to write this tribute and condolence to the family of my departed brother, friend, associate and confidant, Ismaila Isa Funtua. I am still left in awe to come to terms with the shocking news, but like every mortal, we must taste death when it is ... Read More »
Breaking: Ogun State Gets New Commissioner Of Police
A former Personal Assistant to a one – time Inspector-General of Police, Mr Tafa Balogun has been appointed as the new Ogun State Commissioner of Police in a redeployment exercise which saw three other Police Chiefs moving to state commands. He is Mr Edward Awolowo Ajogun who until his appointment was at the force headquarters at Abuja. The others appointed ... Read More »