Is The Social Investment Programme Reform Truly Necessary?

Is The Social Investment Programme Reform Truly Necessary?

By Mon-Charles Egbo The much-expected victory over the COVID-19 can be achieved only by good governance defined by unity of purpose among the arms of government, especially between the executive and the legislature. With diligent collaboration, they can make sacrifices, act systematically and in most cases urgently, to provide lasting fulfilments for the people. This […]
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Edo council Councillors summon chairman over performance

Edo council Councillors summon chairman over performance

BENIN CITY – THE legislative arm of Oredo local government area of Edo state has summoned the chairman of the council, Hon Jenkins Osunde to appear before it later this week and give the report of his stewardship in the last two and a half years.

Leave our area in peace, we don’t want trouble — CAN tells herdsmen

Leave our area in peace, we don’t want trouble — CAN tells herdsmen

By Chancel Sunday The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has asked herdsmen who sneaked into Bomadi Council Area, Delta State, to leave the area in peace, saying riverine communities did not want their trouble. Chairman of CAN, Bomadi chapter, Snr Apostle Sunday Ekeremor, stated this when CAN Local Monitoring Team on compliance of partial lifting […]

School feeding: FG asks DSS, EFCC, ICPC, others to monitor contractors

School feeding: FG asks DSS, EFCC, ICPC, others to monitor contractors

Says beneficiaries will receive uncooked food items worth N4,200 Engages 6,000 schools as distributors Asks states to provide security in affected areas FCT, Ogun, Lagos to benefit in 1st batch, it says By Joseph Erunke THE federal government has requested the Department of State Service, DSS, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the Independent Corrupt […]

Lagos PDP Crisis: Again, Adewale writes Secondus over imposition

Lagos PDP Crisis: Again, Adewale writes Secondus over imposition

A chieftain and former Senatorial candidate for Lagos West in 2015 election, under Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Otunba Segun Adewale, popularly known as Aeroland, has raised an alarm again, over a plot to impose new party officials without any election. Adewale has written to the National Chairman of the Party, Prince Uche Secondus, warning that, […]

Vettel, Ferrari to part ways after contract talks break down

Vettel, Ferrari to part ways after contract talks break down

Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel on Tuesday said he would leave Ferrari at the end of the season, saying there was no “common desire” to work together any more. No replacement was named for the German, who dominated F1 with Red Bull before switching to the Italian marque in 2015. He said his […]

COVID-19: FRSC arrests 396 vehicles for violating social distancing

COVID-19: FRSC arrests 396 vehicles for violating social distancing

By Chris Ochayi The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has arrested a total of 396 vehicles conveying over 2,422 passengers in indiscriminate violation of Presidential directives on physical distancing in vehicles. The arrests were made in the general operation area of FRSC’s 12 Zonal Commands across the country. The Corps Public Education Officer, Mr. Bisi […]

COVID-19: Afe Babalola’s prescription for resumption of schools in four weeks

COVID-19: Afe Babalola’s prescription for resumption of schools in four weeks

The Founder and Chancellor of the flourishing Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), has offered prescriptions on how the Federal Government can reopen schools and universities within four weeks in phases. According to Aare Babalola, only the Almighty God Himself can determine when the current COVID-19 pandemic will be eradicated globally come […]