Is this massive LASTMA kick in the gut the best foot forward for Gov. Jide Sanwo-Olu? Yes, it’s repugnant to sense for any driver to take an obvious one-way lane… In fact, he/she should be subjected to psychiatric evaluation which cost must be borne by the offender, apart from reasonable fines. Jailing anyone for traffic offence (which doesn’t involve human ... Read More »
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JUNE 12 AND THE LION’S DEN By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa
On June 10, 2019, the Bill to amend the Public Holidays Act was assented to by the President, effectively replacing May 29 as democracy day, with June 12 of every year. The President was yielding to the demand of Nigerians over the years, for the official recognition of the electoral mandate that was given to Chief M.K.O. Abiola, as President ... Read More »
GOOD GOVERNANCE: Kaduna NUJ honours three eminent Nigerians
As part of activities to mark the Democracy Day, Kaduna State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has honoured three eminent Nigerians for their contributions to sustaining democracy and good governance The ceremony held at Arewa House ,Kaduna was attended by labour Union, security agencies, politicians and other dignitaries and members of NUJ . The awardees were : Chairman,/CEO ... Read More »
Gov. Abiodun Dissolves Transport Unions, Names Ad hoc Hajj Committee
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has dissolved all transport unions in the state. In the interim, he named a 13-man committee to coordinate the activities of road transport trade unions. Also on Monday, the Governor constituted an ad-hoc Committee to coordinate the 2019 Hajj operations for the State Muslims faithful performing this year’s pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina ... Read More »
Dabiri-Erewa condemns destruction of Vehicles at the Nigerian embassy in London
Abuja, June 17, 2019 : Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has described the attitude of a 32-year old Nigerian, Jeffrey Apkovweta Ewohime who destroyed several properties of the Nigerian embassy in London as despicable and condemnable. In a statement by her media aide, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, said that such an attitude was unpatriotic, and an unconscionable act ... Read More »
Oyo Gov appoints Christian Pilgrims Board Chair, personal aides, others
The Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has approved the renewal of the tenure of Bishop Ademola Moradeyo as the chairman of the State’s Pilgrims Welfare Board (Christian Wing). A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that the appointment was renewed on Friday June 14. The statement equally indicated that Mthe appointment ... Read More »
I am not Lobbying for NDDC chairman Ondo Deupty Gov
Our attention has been drawn to a sponsored news story published by The Nigerian Tribune on Sunday, 16th of June, 2019 with the headline: APC leaders battle for NDDC MD slot: Tinubu, Oshiomhole, Amaechi push for candidates from their zones •Ondo dep gov, Oke battle for slot. The said report wherein the Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon Agboola Ajayi ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU MEETS SECURITY CHIEFS, PROMISES TO REVAMP STATE SECURITY ARCHITECTURE
There will be an overhaul of the security architecture of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has revealed, after an emergency security meeting with chiefs of security agencies on Monday in his office. The aim, the governor said, is to address the emerging security challenges facing the state, noting that re-organisation of the state’s security template was necessary in order to ... Read More »
UBA Foundation Celebrates International Day of the African Child, with Special Reading, Mentoring Sessions
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Monday, joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Day of the African Child. The day which has been set aside by the United Nations to celebrate children in Africa, recognises the courage of students who marched for their right to better education ... Read More »
PROMASIDOR INTRODUCES CHAT BOT FOR CHECKING OF COWBELLPEDIA RESULT
Promasidor Nigeria Limited, the organisers of Cowbellpedia Secondary School Mathematics TV Quiz Show, sponsored by its flagship brand Cowbell Our milk, has introduced a new channel, dubbed Cowbellpedia Chat Bot on facebook for candidates who sat for the 2019 Cowbellpedia National qualifying examination to check their results. In announcing this innovation, Abiodun Ayodeji, Marketing Manager of Promasidor Nigeria Limited explained ... Read More »