Gbajabiamila inspects own infrastructural projects in Lagos
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila yesterday inspected some ongoing infrastructural projects in Surulere 1 Federal Constituency of Lagos where he represents at the National Assembly.
In 2021, we will diversify Bayelsa economy, create jobs ― Gov. Diri
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration would this year diversify the state’s economy away from the total dependence on revenue from oil-related monthly allocation as well as create more jobs to engage its youths. The governor, in his New Year message, tagged: “Message of Hope and Prosperity,” […]
IWA support 1000 “Abraham children” in Lagos, empowers Odogbolu’s schools
By Moses Nosike In the spirit of Christmas led by divine passion, and with the objective of promoting a generation with human values and creating a community of people, the Indian Women’s Association has completed another round of children support at Orile, a suburb of Lagos state. This was achieved in conjunction with the Indian […]
Ebonyi Govt set to promote workers
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered the state and local government civil service commissions to commence immediate assessment of all existing vacancies due for promotion.
NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, haziness from Jan 2
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Saturday to Monday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Friday in Abuja predicted sunny and hazy weather conditions over the Northern region and the North Central states throughout the forecast period on Saturday. According to NiMet, sunny and hazy conditions are expected […]
Daniel Sanya: Boy who turned the lockdown into an opportunity
Meet Daniel Sanya, a 31-year-old Lagos-born tech entrepreneur who garnered international recognition from the International Franchising Association for his groundbreaking idea of transforming the locally beloved dish, Ewa Agoyin, into a technologically enabled and urban favorite. Daniel conceived this idea in 2014, but due to financial constraints, he couldn’t bring his vision to fruition. Fast […]
COVID-19 2nd wave: Lagos doctors decry attitude of Lagosians
By Chioma Obinna Medical doctors under the auspices of Medical Guild have decried what it described as ”complacency” among Lagosians on the effects of COVID-19 even though the country was neck-deep in the second wave of the pandemic. The doctors under the employ of the Lagos State government who also called for restraint on the […]
Don’t be lost in lessons of 2020, Sanwo-Olu, Abiru tell Nigerians
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians, especially residents to enter the New Year with a rekindled and renewed hope in themselves and the nation that things will get better in 2021.
Olafeso sues for peace, unity within South-West PDP
….charges FG to take the country out of recession By Dayo Johnson, Akure Former South-West Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Eddy Olafeso has asked for an end to all divisions within the party in the region. Olafeso also lamented that the nation is sliding into it’s worst recession in 30 years. The […]
New Year Broadcast: Face Governance, stop making excuses at every turn, PDP Senate Caucus to Buhari
THE Senate Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has lampooned President Muhammadu Buhari, asking him to as a matter of urgency, face governance and stop making excuses at every turn.
Kwara Gov calls for peace, promises inclusive growth in 2021
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the people of the state on the dawn of another Gregorian Year 2021, calling for concerted efforts and collaboration between government and the people to build a truly greater country. He also among others promised to push harder this year for sustainable and inclusive […]
Kwara tertiary schools resume Jan 11, elementary schools Jan 18
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara state government has directed its tertiary institutions to resume on January 11, 2021, under strict adherence to COVID-19 safety protocols, while elementary schools are to resume on January 18, a week after. This is contained in a press statement issued by the Spokesman of the state technical committee on COVID-19, […]
2021: Opposition Reps move to intensify oversight of govt projects
By Tordue Salem, Abuja The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives on Friday pledged to take oversight of federal government projects more seriously, they congratulated Nigerians for crossing over into the Year 2021 and urged them to face the year with greater optimism and faith despite the sour experiences of the last year. The […]
Plateau LGAs’ protest: Forum appeals to workers to suspend action on minimum wage
Alleges highjack of protest by opposition politicians,hoodlums Withdraw action to allow relevant bodies negotiate with govt for amicable resolution, they charge AS local government workers in Plateau State continue street protests against the state government’s non implementation of the new minimum wage at the council level,a forum of others under the aegis of Plateau Concerned […]
GRAPHIC PHOTOS: 65-year-old woman attacked in Delta over land dispute
By Festus Ahon, Asaba Apprehension yesterday enveloped Onicha-Ugbo, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State as a 65 -year old Mrs Joy Bioseh was allegedly shot twice and hacked by an indigene of the community over a farmland dispute. Speaking to Journalists, one of the sons of the victim, Chinedu Bioseh alleged that her mother […]
Minimum Wage: Kwara explains delay in reaching terms with labour
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara state government has said that the delay in reaching an agreeable minimum wage with the labour leaders was to avoid falling into the unfortunate ditch some states have fallen into over the payments of the minimum wage. Chairman of the Kwara State Minimum Wage Negotiating Committee and State Head of […]
