Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has concluded plans to hold its first entertainment show since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in the State as part of creative innovations being considered by the Ministry in the face of the pandemic. The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Uzamat AkinbiIe-Yusuf, who made the disclosure, said the virtual event ... Read More »
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OGUN GOV. ABIODUN VISITS FLOOD-RAVAGED COMMUNITIES,PLEDGES REPAIRS AND ASSISTANCE
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Monday, visited communities in Abeokuta which were ravaged by flooding during the torrential rains that fell in the State Capital on Saturday. The communities include: Isale Oja, in Kuto; Ijeun-Titun, and Ekundayo Street, Abeokuta. The Governor expressed deep emotions, as he viewed the extent of the damage that the flood had caused to houses ... Read More »
For Oshiomhole, it’s not a requiem By Patrick Obahiagbon
On Thursday, June 25, 2020, the National Executive Council (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) held in the bowel of Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. At the meeting, President Muhammadu Buhari, among other issues, recommended that the National Working Committee (NWC) be dissolved in the light of the many centrifugal forces pushing the party to several dangerous directions ... Read More »
Lagos set to empower One million (1M) young people in Digital Skills and Job Creation by 2023
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 »
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 »