By Olawale Olaleye Following public outcry and the seeming misconception about the Ruga Settlement Projects, an idea designed to stem the tide of herdsmen/farmers clashes across the country, President Muhammadu Buhari is said to have suspended the idea pending further notice, THISDAY has learnt. The president, after consultations with stakeholders, THISDAY gathered, has resolved to put away the idea for ... Read More »
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CCTV Clip: PDP Condemns Assault, Summons Senator Abbo
July 3, 2019 The attention of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been drawn to a CCTV footage relating to allegations of malfeasance by a senator elected on the platform of the PDP, Senator Elisha Abbo. The PDP, as a law-abiding and upstanding party, detests and completely condemn such act of lawlessness and callousness ... Read More »
IGP orders arrest of Senator Elijah Abbo who attacked woman in Abuja sex toy shop
Following the outrage generated by the video showing a senator of the Federal Republic, Elijah Abbo, assaulting a woman in a sex toy shop in Abuja, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the arrest of the senator and his orderly by an investigative team set up by the Police Force headquarters in Abuja. Investigations are currently ... Read More »
Stop spreading falsehood We kept to all our promises but we respect your descision to withdraw Gov makinde to SenLanlehin
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has warned the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, against dragging him into frustrations with his party. DAILY POST recalls that Lanlehin exited the coalition with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday, accusing Governor Seyi of noncompliance to the terms of the coalition. But in a swift reaction, ... Read More »
Ayade keeps to promise as DOPT takes Chinese engineers to begin work at Calabar Central Park
Senator Professor Ben Ayade has kept to his promise to construct a Central park in Calabar as Chinese engineers today began work on the site. The governor inspected the site and gave his approval three weeks ago and now construction has begun which is testament of his commitment to the development of infrastructure in the state and improvement on the ... Read More »
PHOTO NEWS: LASG FLAGS OFF THE CONTINUATION OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE LAGOS-BADAGRY EXPRESSWAY, ON TUESDAY, JULY 2, 2019
Member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mojisiola Alli-Macaulay; Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola; Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Executive Director, CCECC, Mr. Bill Bian and Chairman, Oriade LCDA, Hon. Ramotalai Akinola-Hassan during the flag Off of the continuation of the construction of Lagos-Badagry Expressway on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Chairman, Oriade LCDA, Hon. Ramotalai Akinola-Hassan; Executive Director, China ... Read More »
I’ll Be Surprised that INEC Has Results of Cancelled Polling Units in Ekpenyong Ward, Says INEC Staff
Amba Anso Amba, the second witness for Chris Ekpenyong, in the battle for Akwa Ibom North West senatorial district, Tuesday, told the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting at Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo, that he wil be surprised to hear the polling units he testified to have been cancelled during his evidence, have result sheets as tendered ... Read More »
ADEQUATE REMUNERATION, INFRASTRUCTURE CRITICAL TO TACKLE BRAIN DRAIN IN MEDICAL PROFESSION – SANWO-OLU’S WIFE
…Encourages Doctors To Participate In Politics …Reiterates Call For Residents To Embrace Health Insurance Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday identified adequate remuneration packages for doctors and other professionals in the health sector, as well as provision of key infrastructure as necessary incentives to tackle brain drain in medical profession which is a major issue plaguing ... Read More »
Breaking: Transport Committee Announces Iyeru As Acting Chairman of NURTW in Ogun State
Peace restored at the Ogun State NURTW as Transport Unions Committee resolves crises ,confirms Iyeru as State Acting ChairmanThe transport Unions Committee set up by the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, in fulfilling its assignment has restored peace to the lingering crisis among the Stakeholders of the National Union of Road Transport Workers(NURTW). The parley led by the ... Read More »
Why I’m on tour of govt facilities, by Kwara Gov
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday said he has embarked on statewide visit of various government facilities to fully appreciate the extent of the rot in the system. AbdulRazaq said the rots were so much and needed proper planning spanning multiple budget years to fix. “I have come to see things for myself. We have always known that the ... Read More »