. Abuja, Sunday 28th June, 2020. The Chairman /CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa commends Mr Ikenna Nweke a Nigerian Living and Studying in Japan for returning a lost wallet containing huge sums of money as well as a credit card to its owner through the police. Hon Abike gave the commendation in a statement signed by ... Read More »
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COVID-19: CACOVID DONATES 150-BED ISOLATION CENTER, MULTI-MILLION NAIRA MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO LAGOS STATE
The Private Sector led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has donated a 150-bed fully equipped isolation facility with medical equipment worth millions of naira to the Lagos State Government, to provide support in the fight against the virus within the state. Speaking at the commissioning of the Yaba Isolation center, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu noted that the isolation center would ... Read More »
Edo: Show Positive Comments Oshiomhole Made On You, PDP Mocks Ize-Iyamu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the embattled candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Edo state governorship election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, to present any positive comment made on him by the erstwhile National Chairman of his party, Adams Oshiomhole. PDP’s challenge is predicated on the defeatist statement credited to Ize-Iyamu who, being mortally devastated by myriads of ... Read More »
OJUDU’S CAMPAIGN OF CALUMNY AGAINST FAYEMI IN LONDON: THE FACTS OF THE MATTER
A virtual interactive meeting with the distribution of e-flyers and deployment of other social media communication tools was announced in London by a shadowy, fringe elements that broke away from the main and only APC South West Nigeria UK with former Senator Babafemi Ojudu as the special guest. The theme of the virtual meeting was “June 12: The Road to ... Read More »
Celebrating Fashola at 57: The ‘BRF Way’ by Hakeem Bello
“BRF is a genius at breaking it down, laying it all out. When he goes on project tours, he stops to ask the artisans and food vendors on the site about how the project has touched or is touching their lives. And that’s what government communications should really be focusing on: telling and showing the actual impact / outcomes. Not ... Read More »
Aregbesola: Ajimobi Was A Great Man! Read Full Tribute
This is a strange and sad time. In less than 45 days, a number of our political allies and intimate companions have departed from our sphere to “Iwale asa” as our people will say. Among the lost gems was my dear Egbon Isiaka Abiola Akanji Ajimobi, the immediate past governor of Oyo State. His death has been very devastating in ... Read More »
Between Histrionic and Reality Of Ekiti PDP’s Survival Farce By Wole Olujobi
“Call me Banchioc, only Banchioc can save me now,” moaned Honore de Balzac, the inimitable French novelist and playwright, who in one moment of desperate pressure for survival, sought help from the world of illusion for salvation from the firm grip of physical death. In his last moment on his death bed, Balzac had sought salvation from a certain Banchioc. ... Read More »
BRF @ 57: Jandor Celebrates the Visualizer of a Modern Lagos
Many glowing tributes are overwhelming the media space as lovers of the good works of the Honourable Minister for Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, celebrates his birthday and invadvertently his achievements as a legal luminary and a model of development in the country. Fashola, the Executive Governor of Lagos State from 2007 – 2015, also got a 57 ... Read More »
GSM AND THE DEAD MAN’S CHEST by Gani kola balogun
I have tried to make sense of the current controversy between the Seyi Makinde administration and the family of his predecessor, the late Senator Abiola Ajimobi, over where his remains would be buried. I read the government’s press statement about what transpired, and felt that there seem to be an unabridged communication gap between the Ajimobi family and the Oyo ... Read More »
HUSHPUPPI AND MISERIES OF OTHERS By Taofeek Akinola
I spent about 8 years of my roughly 15 years in the banking sector as team lead of e-banking dispute resolution team and deputy head of E-banking Operations. In that role you get to see a lot of things that banking code of ethics won’t allow me to divulge even now – the good, the bad and the disheartening. You ... Read More »