Okowa tasks States’ legislatures on constitutional amendment
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has called on States’ Houses of Assembly to ensure that the Constitutional Amendment Bill is passed when passed to them by the National Assembly. Okowa made the call on Friday when he received the Conference of Speakers of States’ Legislatures in Nigeria led by its Chairman and Speaker of Bauchi […]
Nigeria cannot grow without being a producing country – Engr Mustapha Zubair
By Ozioruva Aliu Engr. Mustapha Zubair is the Acting Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Auchi in Edo State. In this interview, he spoke on his efforts to sustain quality of training at the school. Excerpts: What are the challenges associated with your office? The challenges are enormous. When you come into an office the expectations will […]
Ohafia military siege: Indigenes count losses
“There was this Okada (motorcycle) operator that came from Okon-Aku to pick passenger, and the soldiers shot at him. He ran into a compound and they pursued him to the compound and dragged him out and finished him.”
SHAME OF A CITY: Why Lagos ranks worse than Karachi, Baghdad, Kabul
The ranking of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub last Thursday by VAAY.com, a German firm, as the second most stressful city in the world, behind Mumbai, India, therefore, did not come as a surprise.
Robert Edwards Foundation Launched In Lagos By Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi
On Thursday, June 24th 2021, Akin Emmanuel Abayomi, a Nigerian professor who specializes in internal medicine, haematology, environmental health and biobanking who currently serves as Lagos State commissioner for health was the distinguished guest at the maiden edition and launch of the Robert Edwards Foundation in Lagos. With the theme “Saving Hearts”, the foundation is […]
APC Convention: The race to chairmanship seat
The Buni-led caretaker committee, it would be recalled got the nod of the party’s National Executive Committee, NEC to stay on for a six-months extended period in December, 2020 and only recently, got a vote of confidence from the Progressive Governors’ Forum, the umbrella body of governors elected on the platform of the APC.
