Buhari’s Education plans: Good, but can be better — Senator Emodi
Senator Joy Emodi’s sterling legacy in public service evokes fond memories especially in the nation’s education sector. For her efforts she was awarded doctorate degrees by the University of Abuja and the Nnamdi Azikiwe University. Now on a sort of sabbatical from public service following her memorable stint as Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters, Mrs. Emodi has taken to her first love, education with the establishment of the co-educational school in Abuja, The Brickhall School.
Aregbesola dissolves councils’ caretaker c’ttees
Strong indications have emerged that the tenure of the interim management committees administering the councils in Osun State in the last five years is set to end, as Governor Rauf Aregbesola has concluded arrangements to dissolve them and replace them with fresh candidates before December 28, an informed source has hinted.
SEC, NSE to commence direct cash settlement, Jan 4
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, in conjunction with the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, yesterday, said that effective January 4, 2016, the direct cash settlement initiative will take off in the Nigerian capital market.
Dickson warns against minimum wage reduction
Bayelsa State governor, Mr Seriake Dickson, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the welfare of civil servants, assuring that, he will not subscribe to any move for the downward review of the present minimum wage, despite the financial hardship facing the state.
Xmas: Oshiomhole thanks Edo people as workers rejoice
GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has thanked the people of the state for their love, support, best wishes and prayers in the last seven years as he celebrates his last Christmas as governor of the state.
Yoruba Summit: Most significant gathering in Akure
“By so doing, grazing will be restricted to such areas designated for that purpose. We shall then have the necessary peace for good living. “ By restricting the herdsmen to designated areas we shall be combating the problem of unemployment and curb unnecessary wandering and create good neighborliness and understanding among Nigerians.”
