We were humiliated during Buhari’s visit, National Anthem-singing students complain
Some secondary school students in Lagos State felt humiliated when security personnel not only prevented them from accessing their schools, but also “stopped us from seeing our Daddy, the President”.
Women-owned businesses can add $14.57bn to Africa’s e-commerce — IFC Research
Africa’s e-commerce market could grow by more than $14.5 billion between 2025 and 2030 by increasing the number of women selling online, according to a report by the International Monetary Finance, IFC
Ondo PDP knocks Akeredolu for building new N2bn governor’s lodge amidst unpaid salaries
“I called my engineer to look at it and I was told to either bring down the building or part of it. Then we all knew we are going to need a new Governor lodge.
Fighting corruption difficult in democratic setting – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says fighting corruption in democratic setting is a difficult task to accomplish. The president disclosed this during an interview with Arise Television which was televised on Thursday. According to him, the war against corruption has not been easy for him since he became a democratically elected President six years ago. He, however, […]
Waste to Wealth: GSC harps on govts, other stakeholders for sustainability
One common problem shared by both the rich and the poor is the growing number of plastic wastes in the environment.
EFCC quizzes factional ALGON boss over N5bn funds
By Chris Ochayi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has summoned a factional Chairman of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, Mr. Alabi Akolade David over alleged misappropriation of N5. 2 billion belonging to the association. David, whose leadership has been declared illegal by the court, was still undergoing interrogation in the […]
1,000 houses demolished in Ogun for $1.5bn Lagos-Ibadan Rail Line, says Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that over 1,000 houses were demolished in Ogun State for the construction of the $1.5bn Lagos-Ibadan Rail Line.
CNG asks NASS to stop Constitution review, organize Biafra referendum
“In order to achieve the final separation of the Igbo from the rest of Nigeria, we also demanded the NASS to organize a referendum by seeking the cover of the same Doctrine of Necessity invoked by Nigeria’s federal Parliament that paved way for former President Goodluck Jonathan’s takeover by declaring the late President Umaru Musa Yaradua unfit.
Buhari flags off Lagos-Ibadan railway operations, restates commitment to revamping system
‘From the beginning of this administration, railway infrastructure development has been given the priority it deserves and various milestones have been reached, right from when the Abuja – Kaduna railway was flagged-off for commercial operation in 2016
Ekiti 2022: House of Reps member, Bamisile, joins guber race
By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado Ekiti A member of the House of Representatives in Ekiti State, Hon. Femi Bamisile, has declared for the State’s 2022 governorship race, saying allowing the Southern part of the state to assume the governorship seat in 2022 after 23 years of unbroken democratic rule was apt and equitable. Bamisile express optimism […]
Akeredolu flags off construction of 1st privately owned gas Inland LPG terminal, Oil Palm Mills in Nigeria
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Thursday, flagged off the construction of the Nigeria’s first privately owned Gas Inland LPG Terminal and Oil Palm Mills in Ore Industrial Park situated in Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. Akeredolu said the projects, which are Public-Private Initiatives, are in furtherance of the commitment of his […]
