The Lagos State Government led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, through the office of the Special Adviser on Education, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, in the month of June 2020, kicked off ‘Jobs Initiative Lagos’ (www.jobsinlagos.ng) – an initiative that is targeted at young people in eight Lagos-based tertiary institutions. This Initiative will see to the complementary training of students in their ultimate ... Read More »
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LAGOS ASSEMBLY APPROVES N920BN REVISED BUDGET.
The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed the year 2020 appropriation (amendment) Bill of ₦920,468,589,337Bn for the State. Members of the House passed the re-ordering from Consolidated State Revenue, during the Committee of Supply following the report by the Joint Committee on Economic Planning and Budget, and Finance. The Chairman, House Committee on Economic Planning and Budget, Hon. Gbolahan ... Read More »
Lagos Assembly Urges Sanwo-Olu To Investigate Video Of LAWMA Sweepers Protesting Non-Payment Of Salaries
The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the state to investigate those behind a viral video, where some sweepers working for the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) were protesting the non-payment of their salaries. This was contained in the Lagos State House of Assembly motion number 22 moved by Hon. Desmond Elliot (Surulere Constituency ... Read More »
COVID-19: CACOVID DONATES N1.4BN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND ADDITIONAL 26,400 TEST KITS, TO BOOST COVID-19 TESTING ACROSS NIGERIA
The private sector-led Coalition against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has donated N1.4 billion worth of medical supplies and additional 26,400 test kits sufficient to set up six fully functional COVID-19 medical laboratories in the fight against the pandemic. Presenting the test kits and medical equipment at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Lagos office, the MD/ CEO, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Zouera Youssoufou ... Read More »
Hushpuppi: A Lesson for the EFCC By Wale olaleye
Over a year ago, one of my cousins, who lives and works legitimately in London, had some of these lazy internet fraudsters move money through his licensed money transfer business, unknown to him. He had sent the equivalent to them in their chosen currency and was at the point of retrieving the money sent to him, when the bank said ... Read More »
Oba Oniru Suspends place security for assaulting prince oniru
Yesterday afternoon Sunday 05 July 2020, a rather regretable incident occurred within the Oniru Estate neighbourhood, (close to Millennium Estate Gates) which culminated in an altercation between some officials of Oniru’s Palace and a group led by Prince Tijani Oniru. A team of Palace Officials led by Prince Murisiku Ajasa were allegedly accosted by Prince Tijani Oniru and some other ... Read More »
BREAKING: ONDO SSG RESIGNS
Following the political chess and realignment plying out in Ondo State the Secretary to the State Government Hon. Ifedayo Abegunde popularly known as Abena has resigned his appointment effective 6th of July 2020. The reason for this is still very shady as at time of filing this report Stating further his team communicated a full disclosure and further plan in ... Read More »
Why APCON Is Still In Limbo – By Ehi Braimah
When you promote a product, service or an idea through non-personal messaging, it is called advertising. It is a form of communication that is as old as when town criers were directed by village heads to make announcements with the aid of a gong to draw the attention of everyone in the community. Advertising may be used by individuals and ... Read More »
For Steve Ayorinde, Stakeholders Host Virtual Conference On Post-Covid19 African Tourism
A rich array of stakeholders in African Tourism and Creative Industry will on Thursday, July 9 converge to deliberate on how best to revive tourism on the continent and how creative and entertainment contents can serve as catalysts for the needed revival after four months of covid-19 pandemic. The new coronavirus pandemic has triggered an unprecedented crisis in the tourism ... Read More »
Edo Guber: Dangote Did not Endorse Anyone
…’My Boss is a businessman, not a politician’ says Chiejina Group Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Dangote Group, Mr. Anthony Chiejina has refuted an allegation that his boss, businessman and industrialist, Aliko Dangote has endorsed the incumbent Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki for a second term in office. Reacting to a report in an online medium that ... Read More »