Establish children’s parliament, Aisha Buhari tells governors
The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on state governors to establish children’s parliament with a view to build the capacity of the youths in leadership position.
Ambode appoints ex-AIG Chris Olakpe new LASTMA boss
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday, moved to revamp the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) by appointing retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Chris Olakpe as the new Chief Executive Officer of the agency.
Photos of Boko Haram ‘rocket-making factory’
The BBC has received pictures of what looks like a rocket-making factory belonging to Nigeria’s militant Islamist group Boko Haram. The pictures – sent to the Whatsapp account of the BBC Hausa Service – show a number of newly made rockets in what is believed to be a laboratory at a college in north-eastern Borno […]
Infographics: How Ambode intends to sustain the development of Lagos
Here is an infographics of the steps Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode intends to take towards sustaining the development of Lagos.
Edo youths urge Oshiomole to disburse bailout fund
A coalition of youth groups in Edo State has urged the leadership of the All Progressive Congress APC at both state and federal level to immediately prevail on the Edo state government to start the disbursement of bail out funds to the affected council areas
Repair Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos lawmakers tell Ambode
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed a resolution urging Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to direct relevant agencies to urgently carry out repairs on Lekki-Epe Expressway
31st AGM: NASoW to brainstorm on passage of Social Work bill
The 31st Annual National Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW), has been slated to hold at the Women Development Centre, Awka, the Anambra State capital, between Tuesday 17th and Friday 20th November this year.
Borno Bye –Election: PDP decries APC manipulations
As a fallout to the open manipulations of last Saturday’s Borno Central Senatorial bye-election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged its members and supporters to be on the alert and ready to defend votes in forthcoming elections, especially the November 21 and December 5 governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states respectively.
Naira slides further at parallel market
The Naira on Monday further slided at the parallel market as it exchanged for N227 to the dollar, as against the N226.5 it traded previously. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the official interbank rate, however, remained at N197. Traders at the market attributed the slide in the price of the naira to […]
Fayose replies Presidency: We won’t let you take Nigeria back to Military era
The statement credited to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, warning Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose to stop speaking on the running of the economy by the federal government has been described as a demonstration of military dictatorship mentality.
Jonathan visits Buhari at Aso Rock
For the second time since he exited office on May 29, former president Goodluck Jonathan Monday visited his successor, President Mohammadu Buhari at the presidential villa in Abuja.
