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Captain Edorhe: Presidential jet pilot of 19 years dies, Osinbajo mourns

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo his final respects to late Captain Tunde Richard Edorhe who worked as first class pilot on the Nigerian presidential air fleet for 19 years. Captain Edorhe worked as first class pilot on the Nigerian presidential air fleet for 19 years (Photo credit: Tolani Alli) In his lifetime, Edorhe flew four Nigerians presidents and vice presidents (with ... Read More »

University Dons Proffer Solutions to Africa’s Economic Prosperity at the UBA Professorial Lecture

Intellectuals and leading minds across Africa have suggested the adoption by governments,  of strategic policy actions which are expected to ultimately lead to the economic prosperity of the continent. The Academics who spoke during the first Lecture Series of the UBA Professorial Chair in Finance at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Tuesday, listed a number of policy measures and strategies ... Read More »

PICTURES: FASHOLA IN EMBER MONTHS OPERATIONS MEETING WITH FRSC CORPS MARSHAL, FEDERAL CONTROLLERS OF WORKS, FERMA AND CONTRACTORS IN ABUJA

 Hon. Minister of Works & Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola,SAN (middle),Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi (right) and Director Highways, Construction and Rehabilitation, Engr.Oluyemi Oguntominiyi (left), during a meeting with Federal Controllers of Works in the 36 States, representatives of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) and Federal Government Contractors on the Ember Months Operations for ... Read More »

Pictures and Draft Press Release on UBA Professorial Chair Annual Lecture

Regional Head, United Bank for Africa(UBA) plc, Mr. Uche Agu; Head, Micro-small, Small  and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), UBA Plc Mr. Babatunde Ajayi; Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos(UNILAG) and Chairman Board of Trustees, UBA Professorial Chair in Finance, Professor Ben Oghojafor; Guest Speaker, Professor Dauda Risikat; Head Of Department, Finance, UNILAG, Dr. Ayo Olowe;  and Chair Occupier, UBA, Professorial Chair in Finance, Professor ... Read More »

Kwara Governor hails community devt initiatives

• Says will bequeath a viable state  Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend commended various community efforts to develop the state, saying such initiatives complement his administration’s efforts to build a viable state. “We will not leave Kwara the way we met it as efforts are ongoing to not only build good infrastructure to support an agrarian economy ... Read More »

6TH AFRIMA WINNERS; AWILO LONGOMBA AND 2FACE IDIBIA RECEIVES LEGENDARY AWARDS

Winners have emerged at the 6th All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA held on Saturday, November 23, 2019, at the Eko Convention Centre of Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Winners were announced in the 36 categories of the awards ceremony, which comprise the Continental and Regional categories.  Greet The Continental Category rewards African artistes in various music genres and forms, ... Read More »

OGUN HOLDS TREASURY BOARD MEETING ON 2020 BUDGET.

The Ogun State Government will on Monday 25th November, 2019 hold the Treasury Board Meeting to consider the year 2020 Advance Proposals and Draft Estimates of Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government. A release issued by Kunle Somorin, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun informs that the meeting which will be presided over by the Executive Governor, Prince ... Read More »

Pics As jide Adediran is inducted into Yorubas Tennis club

Last week Yoruba Tennis Club,under the distinguished Chairmanship of Arch. Olawunmi Agbaje and Elder-statesman Alhaji Femi Okunu SAN. as BOT Chairman inducted Mr olajide Adeniran as members Present was Sen Olugbenga Asafa,Pressy,Bablo,brother Oyinlomo Danmole,Are Danjuma,Alade Oki,Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi,Hon. Tolani Sule,Hon. Olabode Benson Makinde,Oyeee and Mutiu Are Read More »

A Nigerian senator issues a caveat lector By Babafemi Ojudu

Let me make myself clear from the onset. There is no mistake in the combination of the two words above. I am not concerned here about buyers but readers. So, readers, beware! That is the difference between “emptor” and “lector”. What brought about my asking readers to beware? It is my gentle call on readers to note the change in ... Read More »

Kogi West: We Will Not Participate, PDP,Senator Dino Backout Of Nov.30 Supplementary Poll

The Peoples Democratic Party, has indicated interest to boycott the November 30, supplementary election for Kogi West rerun poll. A statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the party on Saturday, indicated that the party will not be participating in the supplementary poll for the senatorial axis. The PDP, NPC specifically mentioned that the party has not only lost interest ... Read More »