REMOVAL OF NAMES FROM PAYROLL: 45 College of Education Agbor staff appeal to Okowa
No fewer than 45 staff of College of Education, COE, Agbor, Delta State, whose names were allegedly removed from the Delta State central payroll in May 2013, have appealed to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to come to their aid by restoring their names to the state government’s central payroll.
INEC bows to pressure, postpones Edo election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday, agreed to extend the date of the Edo State governorship election by two weeks.
Oshiomhole tasks journalists on impartial reportage
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has charged journalists to be fair and impartial in their reports, saying there’s no democracy without a free press.
Alternative power exhibition holds in Lagos
Organisers of the forthcoming Alternative Power Exhibition has promised to deploy alternative energy solutions that would help address the power needs of households and corporations, especially with the tough economic condition currently witnessed in the country.
Edo Gov Poll: CSOs berate Police, DSS over call for postponement
ABUJA—-A coalition of Seventy Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, on Thursday, condemned call for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to postponed the Edo Governorship election billed for Saturday.
FG inaugurates N5.6bn water project in Otuoke, Bayelsa
The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, who inaugurated the project, said 13 communities, including Otuoke, would benefit from it.
Tesslo Concepts unveils Mr. Fix Nigeria in new ‘Billboard’ Collection
Award-winning fashion designer Tessy Oliseh-Amaize has unveiled a new menswear collection tagged ‘Billboard’.
Labour hails INEC’s decision to go ahead with Edo Election
Mr Issa Aremu, Secretary General, Textile Workers’ Union of Nigeria ,on Thursday hailed the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to postpone the Edo Governorship Election.
Biafra factions, TRIBOB, RENIPOB unite, say no more burning of Biafra flag on Oct 1
THE Re-branded Indigenous People of Biafra, TRIPOB, and Renegade Indigenous People of Biafra, RENIPOB, a breakaway faction from the Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have merged.
Ambode gives land to German firm investing $75m in Lagos
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday, demonstrated his commitment to attract foreign investors into the State by approving land for the establishment of a training centre in Lagos where architects, civil engineers and craftsmen will be trained on modern trends and technologies in the construction sector.
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle); with Leader of Delegation, Knauf Group Management Committee, Isabel Knauf (left) and Consul General of Germany, Mr. Ingo Herbert (right) during a Courtesy visit to the Governor at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Thursday, September 8, 2016.
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (middle); with Leader of Delegation, Knauf Group Management Committee, Isabel Knauf (left) and Consul General of Germany, Mr. Ingo Herbert (right) during a Courtesy visit to the Governor at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Thursday, September 8, 2016.
Obama says Trump not qualified to be president
Outgoing President Barack Obama condemned Donald Trump as unsuitable to be commander-in-chief Thursday, after the Republican nominee blasted US military brass and praised Vladimir Putin.
