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LAGOS GOVT ADDRESSES MEDICAL GUILD GRIEVANCES

• Urges Striking Doctors To Return Back To Work A joint meeting between the Honourable Commissioners for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, Establishments, Training and Pensions, Mrs Ajibola Ponnle and the Head of Service, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola as well as all the Permanent Secretaries of the Ministry of Health, Establishment and Information, was held on Sunday the 12th July, with the ... Read More »

REHABILITATION WORK ON THE MINNA CITY GATE-CHANCHAGA ROAD KICKS OFF: WORK TO BE COMPLETED IN SIXTEEN WEEKS

The Niger State Government has flagged off the rehabilitation of the Minna City Gate-Chanchaga Road despite the economic crisis facing the Country. The rehabilitation work which would gulp 403 Million Naira is expected to be completed in sixteen weeks as captured in the contract agreement. The Chief of Staff to Governor Abubakar Sani Bello who doubles as the Chairman, Infrastructure ... Read More »

SEXUAL HARASSMENT: Yes, I Slapped Akpabio, Says Ex-NDDC Boss (See Why)

Godswil Akpabio and Joi Nunieh The suspended Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Interim Management Committee, Joi Nunieh, has accused the Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment. Fielding questions on Arise News this morning (Monday), Ms Nunieh confessed that he once slapped the Minister for attempting to come on her. She however said, what ... Read More »

Celebrating Wole Soyinka at 86, by Kayode Fayemi

Abiola, Fasehun, Soyinka, Akinadewo, others get special awards as OPC celebrates 25th anniversary Africa’s most iconic literary maestro and one of the world’s most influential citizens is 86 today. With his ageless physique, it is almost difficult to acknowledge that our own Oluwole Akinwande Soyinka, affectionately called KONGI by his numerous admirers, is 86! Even though 86 might not be ... Read More »

I’m distressed by death of Lagos lawmaker, Buraimoh – Tinubu

The National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with the speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, over the death of the member representing Kosofe Constituency II, Hon. Tunde Buraimoh. Braimoh, who was chairman, Committee on Information, Strategy and Security of ... Read More »

How Aremo Oniru Destroyed His Political Clout And Goodwill

A popular Haitian proverb says, “Deserve, do not ask.” In most situations, men born to privilege ask and demand things which they do not deserve and this character flaw usually become the undoing of such men. Aremo Olusegun Oniru learnt this the hard way after the 15th Oniru of Iruland, His Royal Majesty, Alayeluwa Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal, (Abisogun II), ... Read More »