EKITI ASSEMBLY SAGA: NASS team visits Fayose, DSS Director, others
THE National Assembly fact-finding committee on the alleged invasion of Ekiti State House of Assembly by operatives of Department of State Services, DSS, yesterday visited the state to ascertain the veracity of the claim.
24hr Maternity Home opens in Lekki
TOWARDS enabling access to comprehensive affordable maternity services for more residents of Lekki and environs, a 24 – hour Maternity Home has opened at the St. Kizito Clinic, in Jakande Housing Estate, Lekki.
Revenue from non-oil exports down by 58% to $4.3bn — CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that the revenue from non-oil exports fell sharply by 58 percent to $4.39 billion in 2015.
CVDs: NHF plans food, agric summit in Lagos
Worried about the high incidences of non communicable diseases among Nigerians, the Nigerian Heart Foundation, NHF, is researching into the country’s foods and agricultural products through a national summit billed to hold in Lagos next month.
Ranking of Obas: Amosun wades into Alake, Awujale row
Abeokuta—Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, yesterday, met with the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, and the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, in a bid to broker peace between the two top Yoruba traditional rulers.
Our very lucrative prayers economy
LAST week, former Executive Director of the NNPC, Aminu Baba-Kusa, filed a statement of witness at the High Court in Abuja. He told the court that N2.2 billion had been spent on prayers to hasten the defeat of Boko Haram. The money had been released in two tranches of N1, 450, 000, 000 and N750, 000, 000. Not only was the huge sum of money released, the contract proposal had in fact been verbal.
