The current Administration of the Ogun State Government, under the leadership of Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR has recommenced the construction project on Kuto Bridge and the surrounding road. It would be recalled that the road project was left uncompleted by the immediate past administration, under the most controversial circumstances. Governor Abiodun disclosed that the State Government was only able to ... Read More »
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Edo 2020: I See a New Deal By Olawale Olaleye
With the political situation in Edo State APC currently what is locally called, “Yam pepper scatter scatter” in Yorubaland, the equation might have returned to its old fluid state. Nothing is subject to near accurate projection for now. But a few guesses are still plausible. If you share the position that this is not about what Governor Godwin Obaseki chooses ... Read More »
COVID-19: THE FIGHT AGAINST NOVEL CORONAVIRUS RECEIVES BOOST IN NIGER STATE
……. …AS USAID IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMISSIONS EMERGENCY OPERATION AND COMMUNICATION CENTRE (EOC) The fight against the novel Coronavirus in Niger State has received a boost as an Emergency Operation and Communication Centre (EOC) has been virtually commissioned to upgrade the Public Health centre in the state. The establishment of the EOC is in partnership with the ... Read More »
UBA Foundation Commemorates 2020 International Day of the African Child, Donates Thousands of Books Across Africa
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Wednesday joined the rest of the world to celebrate African children in this year’s edition of the International Day of the African Child. June 16 every year, has been set aside by the United Nations as the International Day of the African Child to celebrate ... Read More »
Kwara Gov greets Senator Ashiru on 65th birthday anniversary
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Sunday congratulated Senator Lola Ashiru on his 65th birthday anniversary, calling the distinguished architect and politician one of the pillars of the Otoge struggle in the state. “I felicitate with the distinguished Senator Ashiru and his family on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. For the record, the Senator has always been a frontline ... Read More »
THE OBA YOU MAY NOT KNOW!
Lekan Biliamin Sulaimon-Oba was born on October 27, 1987 in Ikorodu town to the Sulaimon-Alejo family. He had his elementary school at Umar Bun Alkattab, Kaduna State before proceeding to Oriwu Model College, where he obtained his West African Examination Council certificate with distinctions. After graduating from the Mass Communication Department, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, he started his ... Read More »
WORKS AND HOUSING MINISTER, FASHOLA, HAS NOT LEFT ABUJA SINCE MARCH 22
The attention of the Office of the Honourable Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, has been drawn to a letter signed by the Chairman/CEO of Executive Jets Services Limited, Dr Sam Iwuajoku concerning a flight it operated to Abuja last weekend. For purposes of clarity and in order to set the records straight, the Hon. Minister of ... Read More »
PANEL CALLS FOR MORE ACTION ON FLOW OF REMITTANCES, AS THE WORLD MARKS WORLD DAY ON REMITTANCES
ABUJA, JUNE 16, 2020 : As the world marks the International Day on Remittances, there has been a call to action to ensure free flow of remittances despite the challenges posed by Covid-19 global pandemic. This was one of the resolutions reached on Tuesday to mark the day with a webinar entitled “A call to Action : Remittances in crisis; ... Read More »
DANGOTE NOT A CO-OWNER OF EXECUTIVE JETS SERVICES LTD
Dangote has denied allegations that he is a co-owner of Executive Jets Services Ltd, an aviation company whose operating license was recently suspended indefinitely by the Ministry of Aviation after flouting lockdown guidelines for safety when it conveyed an artiste to Abuja for a concert. A statement by Anthony Chiejina, Group Head, Branding and Corporate Communications, Dangote Group refuted claims ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU RECONSTITUTES BOARDS OF SECURITY, EMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the reconstitution of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). A statement signed on behalf of the Governor by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile explained that the new board appointments, which take immediate effect were necessitated by the vacancies in the two ... Read More »