By Bukola Nwonah It’s about that time of the year again when women in Lagos State converge under the auspices of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) for annual National Women’s Conference. For the past 19 years, COWLSO which is a community-based gender organisation established principally to complement the effort of the Lagos State Government in bringing ... Read More »
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FG Pledges Full Support For AFRIMA As Nigeria Hosts 2019 Edition
The Federal Government has promised its full support for the successful hosting of the 2019 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), as the country prepares to host the glamorous event in Lagos 20-23 November 2019, with the theme: ”Feel Africa”. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the promise in a statement in Lagos on Sunday. ”When you look at the ... Read More »
GOV ORTOM VISITS WOMAN AMPUTATED BY HERDSMEN [PHOTOS]
BENUE STATE GOVERNOR, SAMUEL ORTOM ON MONDAY VISITED MRS WANHENA CHEKU WHOSE HAND WAS AMPUTATED AT GBOOGYO VILLAGE, GUMA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BENUE STATE. Ortom, alongside his wife, Dr. Mrs. Eunice Ortom, visited the victim who is receiving treatment for machete cut on her head and hand at the Federal Medical Centre Makurdi. It was earlier reported that suspected ... Read More »
Fayose’s trial: EFCC witness denies knowledge of transactions, Says “His evidence based on what he was told”
The trial of former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, resumed today, before a Federal High Court in Lagos, with the first witness called by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) telling the court that the statements he wrote while in EFCC custody and his evidence before the court were what he was told. The witness, Lawrence Akande, who ... Read More »
Fake Ogun Gov’s complimentary cards in circulation
Ogun State Goverrnor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has alerted members of the public to be wary of fake complimentary cards currently in circulation. The Goverrnor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin, said the cards were forged to insinuate that the seat of Government had relocated to the Governor’s country home at Iperu-Remo. The Governor wishes to affirm ... Read More »
K1 Arrives London For The Much Publicised Concert
The much anticipated Concert simply tagged ‘An Ultimate Experience With K1 De Ultimate’ that will be starring King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal popularly known as K1 will be going down tonight the 19th of October 2019 in the city of London. This confirmation is based on the fact that K1 has arrived the UK this morning. Before now, many lovers of ... Read More »
We’ll build a viable, prosperous state through SMEs: Kwara Gov
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq at the weekend said his administration’s upcoming social investment programme has been designed to fund small businesses, artisans, and lift many people out of the poverty bracket. “This journey has begun with the passage of the Kwara State Social Investment Programme Bill by the State Assembly. We will make sure to redistribute wealth to our ... Read More »
Edward Onoja sworn in as Kogi deputy governor
Edward Onoja, Deputy Governor of Kogi Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Nasir Ajana, has sworn in Edward Onoja as the state’s deputy governor. Mr Onoja was sworn in on Monday following confirmation of his appointment by the house of assembly. Onoja replaces Simon Achuba who was impeached last Friday on three grounds of criminal indulgence, financial misappropriation, and non-performance. ... Read More »
Breaking: Abducted Assistant Commissioner of Police rescued, two arrested
Abducted Assistant Commissioner of Police, Musa Rabo, has been rescued. Rabo, who is in charge of Suleja Area Command, Niger State, was rescued unhurt, a statement late on Sunday by Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police Frank Mba, said. He was abducted on Saturday at about 3:30pm, a statement by the spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, ... Read More »
The Making of a San God factor by Ebun Adegboruwa San
The stories you have read about the painful experiences of my past were all orchestrated by God to glorify His Holy name and to perfect His divine will for my life. I was born into a Christian family from a generation of church leaders and founders, but I was more of a nominal Christian and an ardent church goer. Though ... Read More »