Ground-breaking strides of Senator Oluremi Tinubu
ON January 1, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, the senator representing Lagos Central senatorial district, ended her public message with the famous quote of John F Kennedy. Having admonished the need for all Nigerians to join hands and make the country a great place, Senator Oluremi emphasized that Nigerians should at all times ask what they can do for the country. This offers a glimpse into the senator’s understanding of politics, governance and citizenship.
Japan orders tighter immigration procedures after Ghosn flees country
Japan on Sunday said it would tighten immigration measures after former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn fled the country while on bail, its first official response to an astonishing escape that has transformed the executive into an international fugitive. Authorities have remained quiet after Ghosn revealed on Tuesday that he had fled to his childhood home […]
Ganduje appoints seven SAs, 10 SSAs
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Sunday approved the appointment of seven Special Advisers and 10 Senior Special Assistants. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Abba Anwar, disclosed this in a statement in Kano. The new special advisers, according to the statement, include Abubakar Sahabo- Bawuro, (Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises); Mamudu […]
Fire incidents: Oyo to buy 10 fire-fighting trucks
We deeply sympathise with victims of fire incidents ― Gov Makinde Fire equipment last bought in 2006 — Works Commissioner The Government of Oyo State said on Sunday that it was set to acquire 10 modern fire-fighting equipment through a competitive bidding process. The State’s Commissioner for Infrastructure, Transportation and Public Works, Professor Raphael Afonja, who […]
Buhari mourns victims of Kaduna gas explosion
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday expressed sadness at the gas explosion which killed the Chairman of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission, Prof. Simon Mallam, his son and three others at Sabon Tasha area of Kaduna on Saturday. The President, in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said: […]
US/Iran: Group calls for red alert on IMN members
The Global Action for Peace has alerted the United States of America and Britain over the safety of its citizens in Nigeria following the threat by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN). The proscribed radical Islamic sect had hinted of an impending attack on foreigners after a military action by the United States of America […]
