Lagos Assembly set to amend Pension reform Law, 2018
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday during plenary proposed to amend the Lagos State Pension Reform Law, CAP L52, Laws of Lagos State, 2015 and Cap C136, Amendment of 2018. The Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa who presided over the plenary said: “The issue of pension has become a very disturbing one in […]
Euro 2020: An unforgettable football feast awaits Nigerian fans ― Mabutho
By Jacob Ajom May 29 was huge in every sporting sense. On that day, the cookies crumbled for Pep Guardiola and his Cityzens army in the city of Porto, Portugal when, against all expectations, Chelsea, popularly called The Blues by their teeming fans overran them 1- 0 and carted away the coveted UEFA Champions League […]
WED: Children have the potentials to be powerful agents of change – Ag US Consul General
By Elizabeth Osayande The Acting U.S. Consul General, Brandon Hudspeth has stated that children have the potentials to be powerful agents of change. Hudspeth disclosed this during a tree planting exercise with students of St. Savior’s School, Ebute Metta, Lagos, as part of activities to mark this year’s World Environment Day. The Acting Consul General […]
Stakeholders call for holistic approach in achieving green urban environment
By Elizabeth Osayande Stakeholders are of the opinion that attaining a green environment was key to healthy life, and sustainable development. The above and more were the resolve of key stakeholders during a forum hosted by the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA to address issues bordering on the implementation of green infrastructure for the […]
Betta Edu canvases holistic approach to end mother to child transmission of HIV
Key stakeholders in the health sector met in Abuja to deliberate on viable ways to reduce the transmission of HIV AIDS from mother to child. In Nigeria there is urgent need to achieve HIV epidemic control. One of every 7 children infected in the world is in Nigeria and 2/3 will not receive treatment. 90% […]
Nollywood actor Benjamin Joseph, US-based gospel artiste Nana Adwoa to release new song ‘I will praise’
Multi award-winning actor, Singer, voice over artist and television presenter, Joseph Benjamin set to release his long awaited audio track ‘I will praise’. He described the song as ‘a direct call to heaven through praise’ and was recorded in collaboration with US-based gospel Minister, Nana Adwoa. Joseph has long sourced for fame through entertainment right […]
OPEC member countries lost $1trn to oil price plunge in two years, says Sec Gen
The Secretary General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries( OPEC), Dr Mohammad Barkindo, has disclosed that OPEC member countries lost about $1 trillion USD to oil price plunge in 2015 and 2016. Barkindo disclosed this in his keynote address to the Fourth Nigeria International Petroleum Summit, in Abuja, on Monday, under the theme: ” From Crisis […]
Anambra at a crossroads, no time for trial and error, says Andy Uba
….As aspirant promises to unite, Anglicans, Catholics By Omeiza Ajayi Ahead of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra state, former Presidential Adviser, Sen. Andy Uba has said the state is now at a crossroads and that it is not the time for his All Progressives Congress APC to engage in trial and error in […]
Infinix launches award-winning NOTE 10 Pro Series
June 1, 2021, Infinix Mobile, an emerging smartphone brand launched the all-new NOTE 10 series, a new portfolio of premium smartphones including the NOTE 10, NOTE 10 Pro, and NOTE 10 Pro near-field communication (NFC). Showcasing a superfluid display, powerful MediaTek gaming processors, cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI)-powered camera and optimized 5000mAh battery with fast-charge technology, the […]
Transparency is key to building loyal customer base, says Michael Chancellor
If there’s something that’s vital to an individual, it is integrity and credibility, and who understands this better than Michael. Credit score is one of the most important measures of the financial health of a person. At a glance, it tells lenders how wisely a person uses the credit. The greater the ranking, the easier […]
54th anniversary of states creation (4)
By Eric Teniola This is the concluding part of this piece which was first published three weeks ago, with the amendments of the constitutions of the various regions and the content of General Gowon’s broadcast on May 27, 1967 in focus. Part G Section 1 (7) Amendments of the Lagos State (Interim Provisions) Decree 1968 […]
