By Olasunkanmi Akoni The General Overseer, G.O, of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has predicted good tidings for Nigerians and residents of Lagos in particular in the year 2021 despite various economic challenges. Adeboye made the declaration on Sunday, at the controlled 2021 hybrid edition of the Lagos State Annual […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun at the weekend expressed worry over the deplorable state of infrastructure in all the State-owned tertiary institutions. He however that his government has set up a Tertiary Education Trust Fund to address the infrastructure deficits in the State-owned tertiary institutions. Governor Abiodun disclosed this while […]

Gerry Marsden, the frontman of Gerry And The Pacemakers, who sang ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ has died at 78, following a short illness. According to MailOnline, Gerry’s death was announced on Twitter on Sunday by radio presenter and Gerry’s close friend, Pete Price.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered all State Public Servants on Grade Levels 14 and below to continue working from home till Monday, 18th January 2021 on vie of the spike in COVID-19 cases in the state. The measure, according to the governor, aimed to stem the tide of the […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru  THE Federal Government and cement manufacturers have agreed on a discount price on cement for the construction of 300,000 houses under the Economic Sustainability Plan, ESP, for low income earning Nigerians.  The 300,000 housing unit is part of the Federal Government Social Housing Scheme aimed at providing affordable houses for low-income earners.  […]

By Adesina Wahab The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said the National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, or any other union should not use it as bait to get anything from the government. ASUU, therefore, advised NAAT or any other staff union to fight their battles their ways. The Chairman, University of Lagos, […]

By Udeme Akpan Despite the stability of oil prices at $50 per barrel in recent times, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has painted a mixed oil market outlook for 2021. In his Opening Remarks at the 47th Meeting of the Joint Technical Committee (JTC), January 3, 2021, via videoconference, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, […]

 Osinbajo commends contribution of major cement producers It is possible to deliver decent, affordable housing for Nigerians As part of its determination to ensure the success of the Social Housing scheme where the Buhari administration will construct 300,000 houses under the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), for low income earning Nigerians, cement manufacturers have agreed with […]

James Ogunnaike Ogun State government has suspended the Honourable Commissioner for Environment, Hon Abiodun Abudu-Balogun, from office pending the conclusion of an independent investigation into an allegation of sexual harassment of a 16-year old, Barakat Mayowa Melojuekun. In a statement issued in Abeokuta on Sunday, the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, said […]

A former Kano State Governor, Sen. Ibrahim Shekarau, says his relationship with Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje and Sen. Rabi’u Kwankwaso still remains cordial. Shekarau, also the senator representing Kano Central Senatorial District under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said this during an interactive session with journalists, on Sunday in Kano. According to him, […]