Amuwo-Odofin community decries Chinese firm’s degradation of environment
Members of Amowo-Odofin Industrial scheme in Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area, Lagos, have decried the activities of a Chinese company, Hongxing Steel Nig. Ltd, which is in the business of melting of iron scraps into steel products within the industrial layout, which is causing environmental nuisance in the industrial area.
Ondo internal revenue workers shun competency test
Akure—WORKERS in the Ondo State Board of Internal Revenue, BIR, yesterday rejected the planned competency test organised by the board. The workers under the aegis of Joint Public Service Negotiating Council, JNC, directed its members not to show up for the test which would have started today. The rejection was one of the resolutions of the meeting of the leadership of JNC held in Akure where the welfare of workers in the state workforce were discussed.
‘We followed due process in appointing new Emir’
Bauchi State government has said the appointment of Secretary to the State government (SSG,, Alhaji Suleiman, as the Emir of Misau followed due process.
24th Anniversary: Osun Assembly urges blockage of revenue leaks
Osogbo—Osun State House of Assembly, yesterday harped on the need to block all avenues through which resources are wasted to ensure steady growth for the state. The lawmakers disclosed this while reviewing the last 24 years of the state’s existence at a special session held to mark 24th anniversary of its creation.
Obasa builds resource centre
Succour has come the way of the Agege residents in Lagos as Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa is set to build a resource centre in the community with the focus of training and empowering youth and women so as to live a better life in the state.
Our appointments not on ethnic, religious basis – SGF
MORE reactions yesterday continued to trail the last set of appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari, as Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo called on its members to remain calm “in the present circumstance of unexplainable and skewed pattern of appointments which has completely excluded Ndigbo.”
Cuban envoy visits Osun over Ooni’s demise
Osogbo—Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State, yesterday acknowledged the Republic of Cuba as a nation that has demonstrated high capacity for international human compassion based on humanitarian commitment to the development of mankind. The governor made this disclosure when the Ambassador of The Republic of Cuba to Nigeria, Mr. Carlos Trejo Soza paid a condolence visit to the governor on the demise of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuade at the Government House in Osogbo.
Gumel hails D’Tigers qualification for Rio 2016
The Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, has hailed Nigeria’s senior national Basketball team, D’Tigers for their historic win of the AfroBasketball Competition beating African superpower Angola in the final.
Take advantage of low prices of stocks to increase stakes – Stockbroker
– Mr Charles Fakrogha, the Chief Executive Officer of Foresight Securities & Investment Ltd, on Monday, urged shareholders to take advantage of low prices of stocks to reposition their investments at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).
Appointments not acceptable to us, says woman leader
By Innocent Onoja Nnewi—The Woman Leader of pan –Igbo socio cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Mrs Calista Adimachukwu has expressed great and deep displeasure over President Buhari’s latest appointments for the position of the the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF and others postions. In a statement she issued recently, Chief Mrs Adimachukwu […]
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