The attention of the Honourable Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON has been drawn to a cornucopia of false, malicious, and libellous press interviews granted by Ms. GBENE JOI NUNIEH, the erstwhile Acting Managing Director of the Interim Management Committee, of the Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) in some news and social media platforms and a ... Read More »
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Oyo Govt floors ALGon in court
Oyo state chapter of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria has lost its appeal cases filed against the Oyo State government on the local government crisis. In the summary of judgement today in Ibadan, the judge held that the case is quite different from the Ekiti State case. The Court held that the case of the Respondents (ALGON) was ... Read More »
LIRS to Implement Additional Tax Incentives and Reliefs to Taxpayers in Lagos State
In furtherance of the commitment to mitigate the negative effect of COVID-19 pandemic on individuals and businesses, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has commenced the implementation of additional reliefs and measures to further ease the impact of the pandemic on taxpayers in Lagos State starting from Thursday, July 16, 2020. These additional measures and incentives are sequel to the ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU APPLAUDS HEALTH WORKERS‘ SACRIFICE, AS LAGOS MARKS TREE-PLANTING DAY
•Governor Inaugurates 48-Chamber Mortuary At IDH Actions set out to combat diseases and natural disasters that continually threaten human existence may likely not yield desired results if efforts are not made to restore the aesthetics of the environment, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said. The Governor said human race has a duty to protect the natural composition of ... Read More »
AbdulRazaq invites EFCC, sets up independent panel to probe LG funds
· Urges Assembly to hold public hearing on alleged diverted funds Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has invited the anti-graft agency EFCC to conduct an independent probe into funds so far received and disbursed to the 16 local government areas between May 2019 and now. A panel of inquiry comprising members from various backgrounds will also be set up to ... Read More »
A Moment of National Truth by Olawale Olaleye
Let’s start this way. Have you seen one of the latest movies on NEFLIX titled: “Your Excellency”? The storyline tried to adopt President Donald Trump’s manipulative ascendancy to office and perhaps, the result of his accidental presidency, which was however not played up at the end of the day. The story stopped at the point the election was won and ... Read More »
LESSONS FROM BAMIDELE OLUMILUA’S LIFE
Wole Olanipekun! Remember him? Yes! Everybody talks about him in glowing terms: he is gifted and God-fearing. As a matter of fact, everybody marvels at how the accomplished technocrat, who rose to the pinnacle of his career as Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) about three decades ago, is able to navigate between different camps without hurting them. Still, he gains ... Read More »
Delta governor, wife recover from COVID-19
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa. The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, has recovered from COVID-19 infection. Governor Okowa, who disclosed this on Tuesday through his official twitter handle @IAOkowa, said he recovered alongside his wife and other members of his family. Job opportunities as Niger-Delta rice mill revived NDDC serving greedy politicians in Niger Delta — Akpabio The ... Read More »
PRE DIAGNOSIS CAUTIONS ON EFFECTIVE DEPLOYMENT OF HEALTH RESOURCES
Nigeria’s Telehealth pathfinder, Pre Diagnosis International has advised the country’s public healthcare managers and organisations desirous of contributing to the urgent the task of reviving the country’s dilapidated health infrastructure to embrace modern telehealth care model as against the old practice of building public health facilities that are often left to rot away due to poor use. Reacting to the ... Read More »
Lagos Showbiz personality, Akinwale oluwaleimu, writes on how he survived Coronavirus
My name is Akinwale Oluwaleimu, and if you still don’t believe the #coronavirus exists, and you know me, I’m a living witness. And here’s my testimony. *In The Beginning* On June 24, 2020, I felt a little feverish but since I do not regularly fall ill, I didn’t think much of it. Yet, I went to the neighbourhood Pharmacy where ... Read More »