Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde on Friday, expressed his displeasure over the undeveloped 11 hectares of land at the highbrow Samonda GRA in Ibadan, as he called on investors to partner the State to develop the land in order to boost the State’s economy. The view of the governor was expressed by the State commissioner for Lands, Housing and ... Read More »
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Kogi State House Of Assembly Impeaches Deputy Governor
The Kogi state House of Asembly has impeached the embattled Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba. His impeachment followed the submission earlier in the day the report of the Committee set up by the state chief judge, Justice Nadir Ajana to investigate an allegation of gross misconduct against the former deputy Governor. The Leader of the House,Hassan Bello Abdulahi representing Ajaokuta ... Read More »
WOLE SOYINKA SALUTES KEITH RICHARDS’ COURAGE FOR WRITING BOOK IN NIGERIA
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has commended the candour, courage and confidence displayed by Chief Keith Richards in his latest book, Never Quite the Insider: a Nigerian Memoir”. Soyinka who reviewed the book at its public presentation at the Terra Kulture Arena, in Lagos on Thursday, described the book as a “Memoir of a Ghetto Blaster”, adding that the book ... Read More »
The Entrepreneurship Journey Entails Hard work, Discipline and Sacrifice”, Elumelu Says to Cape Verdean Entrepreneurs
Speaking at the Youth Konnekt Forum in Cape Verde yesterday, African investor and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu, Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA), charged entrepreneurs to embrace hard work, discipline and sacrifice on their entrepreneurial journey to success. He addressed over young Cape Verdean entrepreneurs in a Forum themed “African Youth: Foresight ... Read More »
Kwara gets N3.5bn allocation for October
Kwara State Government has received a total of N3,516,975,521.40 (three billion, five hundred and sixteen million, nine hundred and seventy five thousand, five hundred and twenty one naira, forty kobo) as net monthly allocation for the month of October. The amount is minus N681,499,217:53 (six hundred and eighty one million, four hundred and ninety nine thousand, two hundred and seventeen ... Read More »
CHI MD, NSN Chairman Advocates Daily Fruit Juice Intake
The Managing Director of CHI Limited Nigeria Roy Deepanjan, and Chairman, Lagos State Chapter of the Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN), Dr. Oluwatosin Adu, have called on Nigerians to embrace daily intake of fruit juice as a way of boosting their physical wellbeing. The duo made this call at the 2019 Chivita World Juice Day Conference themed, ‘Everyday Wellness – ... Read More »
Appeal Court sitting in Enugu hears the Appeal between Chief Victor Umeh and Senator Uche Ekwunife.
Adjourns indefinitely; to deliver judgement at a later date. The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu on Thursday sat on the Appeal brought to it by Chief Victor Umeh seeking to set aside the Tribunal Judgement of September 9, 2019. However, before the hearing on Umeh V. Ekwunife’s case commenced, the court addressed a motion brought to it by Barr. ... Read More »
Nollywood Actor Rotimi Salami keeps winning.
Rotimi Salami wins BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR at the City People Movie Award 2019. The cute nollywood star popularly known for earning his breakthrough after winning Best Supporting Actor (amvca 2017) and several other awards recently won best supporting actor (yoruba) at the city people movie award 2019.Rotimi Salami already has well over 10 nominations from 6 different award organizers both ... Read More »
IMO: FIVE MONTHS OF CLUELESSNESS by Kenneth Uwadi
Ralph Miliband was a key twentieth century political thinker. Ralph Miliband once said that the hottest place in hell will be reserved for those who sit on the fence in the face of great moral crisis. No one will want to go to the hottest place in hell, at least not me. As a citizen of Imo State, I am ... Read More »
Fayemi’s Innovative Entrepreneurial Skills Will Tackle Youth Unemployment In Ekiti- Adebomi
Sunday Adebomi, a retired captain in the United State of America (USA) military, has hinted that the Kayode Fayemi led administration’s innovative entrepreneurial skills was the best policy needed to tackle the youth unemployment in Ekiti. Adebomi, who expressed this opinion in his congratulatory message to the governor on the occasion of his First Anniversary also noted that laudable policies ... Read More »