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Adegboruwa raps Comptroller General over failure to admit new defendants to C-centres

Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Ebun Olu-Adegboruwa on Thursday ask the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola to call the Comptroller General of Corrwctional Centres(CGCC), Mr Ja’afaru Ahmed, to order by obeying court orders remanding accused persons, or defendants in criminal cases, in correctional centers across the country. Adegboruwa said that the directive by the CGCC to his officers ... Read More »

Jandor Hosts Civil Society Leaders, Mulls Partnership

The lead Visioner of Team Jandor Mr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran Thursday,he at the Liberty place, played host to leaders in the civil society organisations. The group which was led to Team Jandor State Secretariat by Barrister Richard Akinnola commended the humanitarian gesture of team Jandor, which is being felt across the 57 LG/LCDAs in Lagos state. Members of the group ... Read More »

Oyo loses Environment Commissioner, Kehinde Ayoola

…he would be sorely missed—Makinde The government of Oyo State, on Thursday, announced the passing of its Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Honourable Kehinde Ayoola. The Commissioner, had at the start of the Fourth Republic, served as the Speaker of the 4th Session of the Oyo State House of Assembly, under the administration of former Governor Lam Adesina, also ... Read More »

Three-year-old tests positive in Ebonyi

A THREE-YEAR-OLD child has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus in Ebonyi State, becoming the eighth case recorded in the state. Governor David Umahi announced this yesterday in a state-wide broadcast after the Security/COVID-19 Committee meeting. The governor said the child, whose gender was not disclosed, is one of the two children of a couple who tested positive and were ... Read More »

Hon Shina peller writes on Life as he clocks 44 today

It’s my 44th birthday today. And as I reminisce, I’m filled with immense gratitude for having the opportunity to impact lives and humanity, with a greater sense of consciousness that the best is yet to come. I have been fortunate to set the pace in different industries in the private sector and I am currently contributing my quota to nation-building ... Read More »

Kwara Gov orders sack, query of COVID-19 team over mishandling of case

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday directed the sack of a government driver that unilaterally attended to an unkempt person who was evacuated with a COVID-19 ambulance in Ilorin. He also directed the issuance of queries to top officials of the state ministry of health for failing to act with necessary caution and expertise in the handling of the ... Read More »

NIDCOM WILL CONTINUOUSLY WORK FOR UNITY AND PROGRESS OF ALL RECOGNISED DIASPORA GROUPS

Our attention has been drawn to an obviously confusing and illogical statement being circulated in the media by the Chairman of NIDO Europe, Mr Keneth Gbandi on the relationship between Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) and the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation, (NIDO) as well as several existing and very well socio- cultural and professional diaspora groups abroad. 2. The ... Read More »

Asiwaju Tinubu speaks on Prof Gambari appointment

The appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari as the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari is a laudable one. Prof. Gambari is a renowned diplomat, statesman and scholar who has served this nation in many important positions. His intellect, broad experience and skills in administration and diplomacy have adequately prepared and equipped him for the important job he ... Read More »

Oyo govt pays counterpart fund for World Bank project on rural access roads.

  …project to provide 1,600 km of rural roads—Coordinator …we promptly paid N350m fund to aid project—Makinde. Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, revealed on Wednesday that his government promptly paid the counterpart fund for Development Partners-backed Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) to ensure accelerated development of the rural communities in the state. The governor, who was speaking ... Read More »