President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will submit the list of ministerial nominees for the consideration and approval of the red chamber this week. Lawan who stated this at plenary on Wednesday explained that the executive arm of government was working hard to ensure that the list was ready early enough before the senators ... Read More »
**Project ready in AugustKwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved immediate release of N350m for the completion of the New Kwara State Secretariat Complex in Ilorin.AbdulRazaq approved the fund after securing a discount of N50m from the contractors who were being owed N515m out of the N1.38bn total contract sums.The contract had been awarded by the administration of former Governor ... Read More »
The Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde has placed a ban on illegal fee collections in all Primary and Secondary schools owned by the state government. A circular released by the Head of Service of Oyo State, Mrs. Amidat Ololade Agboola which was directed to Permanent Secretaries, and heads of Education related agencies confirmed the order by the Governor ... Read More »
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of the immediate past Sunday Editor of Vanguard newspaper, Mr. Jide Ajani as Special Adviser, Media. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa confirmed Ajani’s appointment, which he said takes immediate effect. Ajani read Mass Communication at the Ogun State Polytechnic (Now Mashood Abiola ... Read More »
Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has not erred by making a donation to encourage the Super Eagles in the ongoing AFCON in Egypt. APC Publicity Secretary, Mr Joe Igbokwe in a statement on Tuesday, said that Sanwo-Olu had been known for charitable works even before joining the governorship race. Sanwo-Olu Igbokwe was reacting ... Read More »
Sunday Aborisade, Abuja Hundreds of members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, also known as Shiites, on Tuesday, stormed the National Assembly and shot a police officer and a civil defence officer. The gates to the National Assembly have been shut. Our correspondent learnt that the dreaded Shiite members overpowered the policemen at the gate, collected one of their guns ... Read More »
Hon. Seyi Adisa, has facilitated a financial empowerment programme for traders and owners of micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in his constituency. This is coming up lweeks after his inauguration into the office. This financial aid is said to be up to the tune of ₦5,000,000, and according to Adisa, “the fund is aimed at empowering the traders and ... Read More »
Bisi Fayemi, a feminist and the wife of Ekiti state governor, Kayode Fayemi has called out people especially women who condemned Busola Dakolo, wife of singer, Timi Dakolo, who recently accused the Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly COZA, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, of raping her when she was 17. Bisi Fayemi, while narrating her own near-rape experience says she is appalled by ... Read More »
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (middle), discussing with Lagos State Governor, Mr. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right) during the Book launch“Battleline: Adventures in journalism and politics” in commemoration of Aremo Olusegun Osoba’s 80th birthday at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island,on Monday, July 8, 2019. With them is former military Head of State, Retired Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar (left). All Progressives Congress (APC) ... Read More »
The Nigerian movie industry commonly referred to as Nollywood has over the years been known to publicly solicit for fund for ailing actors and actresses in the industry despite the fact that there are governing bodies and caucuses in the industry. This issue has led to many asking questions as to whether or not there are health insurance plans put ... Read More »
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