Lagos approves paternity leave: Will dads begin to stay home?
As a final stamp of the State’s reputation as the most gender-compliant state of the federation, the Lagos State Executive Council has approved a new policy that will allow new fathers to take a ten day “Paternity Leave”. As a way to encourage good parenting among its workforce, the state also extended the maternity leave […]
Why we’re slow in rescuing Chibok Girls – Presidency
THE Presidency, yesterday, gave an insight into why the Federal Government was slow at rescuing the over 200 Government Secondary School girls kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents in Chibok, Borno State, on April 14.
Footprints of A Statesman: The Life And Times Of Chief Daniel Okumagba
My father played various leadership roles in the institutions that he featured in. He played leadership roles in Okere-Urhobo, in Warri, the Urhobo nation, the Western Region, Midwest/Bendel State and the Nigerian nation.
FRSC cautioned over court judgment on new number plates
The Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, has been asked to stop misinforming Nigerians over its plan to, from August 1, start impounding vehicles with the old number plates in clear disregard of an order of a Federal High Court, Lagos, which held that the commission has no such powers to phase out the old number plates.
Couple, 15 others nabbed for visa fraud
LAGOS — Operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit have arrested 17 persons over visa fraud.
Tourism to offset sluggish South African economy
Growth in the tourism sector, with its substantial job creation spin-offs, could act as a partial antidote to the sluggishness of the economy, South Africa Tourism Minister, Derek Hanekom says.
