I boarded a commercial airliner heading to Lagos from Abuja. I was already seated, and strapping my seat belt, when a young man approached me. He must have been in his late 20s, or at most, early 30s. I shook hands, greeted him warmly, and he slipped something in my palm. He went back to his seat. It was a ... Read More »
The Lagos State College of Health Technology, Yaba has enrolled over 400 students into the institution during the 20th edition of its matriculation exercise held at the College premises. In his speech at the event, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Barrister @+234 802 304 2478, charged the newly admitted students to embrace diligence, hard work and be ... Read More »
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has allayed the fears of women in the state, assuring that more women will be brought into the state executive council, as well as agencies and boards in the state. Prince Abiodun, who noted that the recently released commissioners list was not exhaustive, said that new commissionership positions reserved exclusively for women would be ... Read More »
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on leaders in the public and private sectors to ensure development of the mining industry. The Governor revealed that there will be a collaboration between the Federal and State Governments to ensure a sustainable development in the mining sector. The Governor disclosed this on Thursday at the Lagos House, Marina during a ... Read More »
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Friday held the 2019 edition of its annual Each One, Teach One initiative, hosting a huge impact day in Nigeria and across all its subsidiaries in Africa. The Each One, Teach One initiative is part of UBA Foundation’s activities where the bank’s staff members ... Read More »
• Members of Civil Service Commission too Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq will Friday morning swear in his 16 commissioner-designates alongside four Special Advisers and members of the Kwara State Civil Service Commission. Chief Press Secretary Rafiu Ajakaye said in a statement that AbdulRazaq has also approved the appointment of Adebukola Risikat Babalola as his Deputy Chief of Staff and ... Read More »
· As Minister hosts Public Transport Owners of Nigeria Association (PTONA) · Says contractors have remobilized to sites to repair and restore portions of the roads affected by adverse weather · “Your industry can lift a lot of people out of poverty to prosperity and we have a role to play to help you do that”, he tells PTONA · PTONA President commends Minister’s ... Read More »
• Restates respect for traditional institutions Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said his administration is committed to engendering inclusive socioeconomic growth in an environment of peace and respect for all stakeholders, especially traditional institutions. “The drive for collective prosperity through enterprise and inclusive socioeconomic and infrastructural development is at the heart of our agenda as an administration,” the Governor ... Read More »
The NUJ believes the front page comment of The Punch, of Wednesday, December 11, 2019 which assessed President Muhammadu Buhari and his leadership style was not done in bad faith, but should rather be seen as an attempt to hold Government accountable as enshrined in chapter 2, section 22 of the Nigerian Constitution. While some may not necessarily support the ... Read More »
Having read the “FOWOSO: A new approach to women empowerment, ” report and in addition to my personal attendance at the organization’s many economic empowerment events for women and girl-child programs in the 18 Local Government Areas of Ondo State, I am a living witness to many of the stated contributions to, accomplishments and a successful testimonies directed at improving ... Read More »
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