Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), Nigeria’s leading listed conglomerate, owner of Transcorp Power Limited, one of Nigeria’s largest power producers and the iconic Transcorp Hilton in Abuja, has announced the appointment of Mrs. Foluke K. Abdulrazaq to its Board of Directors, as Vice Chairman, effective Friday, 5th of June 2020. Mrs Abdurazaq brings considerable experience in both the public ... Read More »
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Kwara Gov greets Senator Sadiq Umar on 50th birthday anniversary
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday congratulated Senator Sadiq Umar on his 50th birthday anniversary, calling him a team player, a grassroots politician, and an excellent advocate of good governance. “On behalf of my family and the government, I congratulate distinguished Senator Sadiq on his golden jubilee (birthday) anniversary. It is my prayer that Almighty Allah continue to grant ... Read More »
2023 Presidency: I was Misquoted- Atiku’s Son
Adamu Abubakar, the first son of the former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has denied saying his father will contest for the Presidential election in 2023. Adamu who serves as the Commissioner of Works and Energy in Adamawa State pointed out that he was misquoted by the media over the issue. “The Journalists totally misquoted me and that was ... Read More »
Bama: Zulum revokes allocations on empty estate, reallocates to homeless IDPs
… Shares food to 25,000 vulnerable … Orders reopening 3 sec. schools … To re-settle Soye, Banki Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday revoked all allocations of houses that have remained unoccupied at Indimi estate for more than a year, in Bama local government area. Zulum said since it was obvious those given the houses do not need it, ... Read More »
I’ll Be Fair To All, Says New Oniru
The newly installed Oniru of Iruland, Oba AbdulWasiu Gbolahan Lawal has promised to be fair to all those who contested the stool with him. Oba Lawal assured all daughters and sons of Oniru Royal Family that the palace is open to all them. He spoke at the palace in Victoria Island after he was presented with the instrument of office ... Read More »
We’ll do everything to get justice for Barakat, end rape, Oyo govt assures NANS
The Oyo State government, has declared that it will do everything possible to secure justice for the late Barakat Bello, the 18-year-old student, who was raped and killed by yet-to-be-identified assailants. The government stated this on Monday, while receiving protesting leaders and members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), who were led to the Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan by ... Read More »
Saraki’s Ikoyi Houses Not Bought With Illegal Funds, Says Court …. Refuses To Grant Forfeiture Order, Adjourns Till Sept 29
The Federal High Court, Lagos, today refused to grant the application of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for a forfeiture Order on the Ikoyi houses former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and instead ruled that the houses were not purchased with illicit fund or proceed of illegal activity. Justice Liman Mohammed who began giving judgement also stated ... Read More »
Lagos Assembly Passes Vote of Confidence on Speaker Mudashiru Obasa!* panel reveals findings.
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed a vote of confidence on the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa. This confidence vote followed the presentation of the report of a nine-man fact-finding committee of the House on allegations of corruption levelled against the speaker by Sahara Reporters headed by Hon. Victor Akande (Ojo constituency ... Read More »
Ogun Governor’s Wife Leads Walk Against Gender Based Violence
The First Lady of Ogun State, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun called on the three arms of overnment in Ogun state to give unflinching support to matters concerning rape and gender based violence. She made this call during a peaceful walk and awareness to the Executive and the Legislative arms of the state to solicit support for action against gender based violence ... Read More »
Keep Your Doors Open To All -Akiolu Advises New Oniru As Sanwo-Olu Presents Staff of Office
-Gov. Sanwo-Olu presenting the staff of office to the new Oniru. The much talked about installation of Prince Abdul-Wasiu Omogbolahan Lawal as the new Oniru of Iruland eventually held on Sunday amidst pomp and pagentry as Lagos State governor, Babajide Olushola Sanwo-Olu presented him with the staff of official and the new monarch officially ascended the throne of Iru Kingdom ... Read More »