On October 21, 2022, the UAE government announced a ban on 20 African countries, including Nigeria. However, on July 15, 2024, Nigeria’s Information Minister, Mohammed Idris, announced that the ban “had been lifted following a mutually beneficial discussion” between Nigeria and the UAE. Since this announcement, there has been a frenzy of information activities in the media. Visa Fees and ... Read More »
Distinguished Senator Heineken Lokpobiri @senlokpobiri, the Honourable Minister of State Petroleum Resources [Oil], convened a high-level meeting with key stakeholders to address and resolve the ongoing issues surrounding the Dangote Refinery. Present at the meeting were: Mr. Aliko Dangote, Chairman and CEO of @DangoteGroup Mr. Farouk Ahmed, Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (@NMDPRA_Official) ... Read More »
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu says women have to learn how to obtain power The ECOWAS Female Parliamentarians Association has held its Spotlight Initiative with the theme; Re-thinking Women’s Proportional Representation in Governance. The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu noted that the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has made significant progress in this regard but ... Read More »
(Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 22 July, 2024) An old friend reviewed the ways of this government and said he thought Bola Tinubu should be afraid of the Greeks. “Yes, especially if they come with gifts,” I added to my friend’s warning. He smiled; I nodded. In that short conversation, we had just gone through the mythical Trojan ... Read More »
says “Our diesel is the best in Nigeria, meets international standard “ … lab test reveals 88ppm sulphur content in Dangote’s diesel, over 1,800ppm in imported diesel … Speaker commends state-of-the-art technology; assures Dangote of NA’s support President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has asserted that products refined at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, the world’s largest single train ... Read More »
What is Tinubu’s offence? The failure to use power as trading currency not leaning from Henry VIII of England (1491–1547), who imprisoned and executed those who would not sign his Act of Supremacy establishing the English monarch as head of the Church of England, including even his ‘good friend’ Thomas More Louis XIV of France (1638-1715) who he simply killed! ... Read More »
The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (@LASPARKLagos) has announced the commencement of rehabilitation works at Ndubuisi Kanu Park in Alausa. A statement signed by Adetoun Popoola, General Manager of LASPARK said the Park, named after a former Governor of Lagos State (1977 – 1978), Rear Admiral (Rtd.) Ndubuisi Godwin Kanu, is one of several recreational parks under the Agency’s ... Read More »
Lately, my Facebook friends have been questioning why I rarely engage in discussions about national and international issues. The reason for my silence is rooted in my exhaustion from writing about governance without witnessing any significant improvements, while the political class continues to perpetuate poverty among the masses. This sense of disillusionment has led me to adopt a stance of ... Read More »
The Lagos State Government on Sunday reiterated its commitment to continue to take the sanitation advocacy Campaign for residents round the state until residents imbibe the culture of good environmental sanitation and hygienical practices. Addressing Market traders / residents at Alamutu Market, Idi – Oro Mushin during the community based Sanitation Exercise/ Sensitization, the Special Adviser on Environment, Engr. Olakunle ... Read More »
Contrary to widespread speculation on social media, Seun Okinbaloye, a prominent anchor with Channels TV, has not been fired from the station. This clarification was made by a Mass Communication professor and famous newspaper columnist, Farooq Kperogi, who spoke directly with Okinbaloye. Kperogi said he had an exclusive conversation with the television anchor on Saturday morning, who confirmed that he ... Read More »
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