The Lagos State Ministry of Education has debunked a social media report alleging that a decision had been purportedly reached with an unnamed “Honourable Commissioner for Basic Education” regarding a new set of guidelines for schools resumption in the State. A release issued today by Mr. Kayode Abayomi, Head of the Public Affairs Unit in the Ministry, refuted the claim ... Read More »
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Covid-19: Police intercept Sokoto travellers at Osun-Ibadan boundary
… we won’t release them until they are tested—Makinde Officers of the Nigeria Police have apprehended 11 travellers from Sokoto, who defied the inter-state lockdown order of the Oyo State Government, in their bid to sneak into Akure, Ondo State. Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has, however declared that the travellers will not be released to the Sokoto ... Read More »
Transcorp Group CEO, Owen Omogiafo Unveils New Strategic Vision for Nigeria’s Largest Listed Conglomerate at Company’s AGM
Shareholders of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp) have congratulated the Board and management for the resilient performance achieved in 2019, despite the challenging environment. They welcomed the diversified earnings provided by the Group, Nigeria’s leading listed conglomerate, the largest power generator in Nigeria, operator of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest hotel and a growing natural resources player. Transcorp held its 14th ... Read More »
CORONAVIRUS: DANGOTE PROMOTES WORKER FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT-EDWIN
…THUMBS UP NIGERIAN WORKERS’ RESILIENCE As workers globally marked the May Day, a case has been made for the collaboration between employers and employees to work out strategies to minimize the impact of the business shut down occasioned by the outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic. President of the Chemical and Non-Metallic Sector Employers, Mr. Devakumar Edwin, is also a Group Executive ... Read More »
I Won’t Stop Until Last Almajiri Leaves Plateau – Governor
Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong, says he won’t relent until the last almajiri is relocated to the state of origin from his state. Speaking on Thursday in a broadcast, he said, “The profiling and return of almajirai has commenced and shall continue until the last almajiri is relocated. On 26th April 2020, the first batch of 279 almajiris was ... Read More »
Expectations of Kogi West People from Senator Smart Adeyemi By Obafemi Babajide
When Senator Dino Melaye lost at the Senatorial elections tribunal last year, it was clear to many that although the tribunal had called for a re-run; it will be easier to pass through the eye of a needle, than for Dino to win the rerun. For the rerun that was scheduled same day with the gubernatorial election of the state, ... Read More »
Worker’s Day: We’ll continue to give priority to wellbeing of workforce, common man—Makinde
…slashes senior political appointees’ pay by 50 per cent …says schools may reopen July 15th …as labour leaders present most worker-friendly award to gov Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Friday, declared that the economic safety and wellbeing of the state’s workforce and the common man would continue to take precedence under his watch. The governor, who was speaking ... Read More »
Daar communicatioms issues statements confirms Dokpsesi,wife and 3 children positive to coronavirus, Moved to isolation centre
Following the test that was carried out on our Chairman- Chief Raymond Dokpesi Jnr on Thursday April 23, 2020 by the NCDC which eventually proved positive and his subsequent admission into the isolation centre on Friday April 24, 2020; we wish to state that in conformity with the Federal Government protocol on the COVID 19 administration and management, his entire ... Read More »
For the Records, Gov Abiodun workers day speech
Distinguished people of our dear Ogun State. Greatest Nigerian Workers. Greatest workers of Ogun State. Today marks the global Workers Day. As is the tradition, we are all supposed to gather today in honour of our great workers, who are undoubtedly a group of major stakeholders in the Ogun State project. But, for obvious reasons, this year Workers’ Day becomes ... Read More »
Gov. Makinde Exempts Civil Servants From 50% Paycut
Oyo State Governor , Engr. Seyi Makinde has announced the reduction in the salaries of all senior political appointees in the state by 50 per cent with immediate effect. The governor made disclosed this while participating at the 2020 International Workers’ Day held at the secretariat of the Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC), Agodi, Ibadan,on Friday. He noted that civil servants in ... Read More »