The Southwest Zone of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) have lamented the backlog of pensions and gratuity by governors of the zone, saying that most state governors have no regard for pensioners. The pensioners who stated this in Lagos State during the body’s zonal meeting decried the attitude of governors to yield to their […]

The fourth President of Malawi and second female democratically-elected President in Africa, Dr Joyce Banda was hosted by ElectHER and Platform Capital to an intimate evening on Thursday, July 21. It was on the theme, ‘The Future Is Feminine: How Can African Women Position Themselves as Change Agents in Life, Business and Politics’. The Founder […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Monday, approved a four work free days for workers in the state for them to get their Permanent Voters Card, PVCs against the July 31 deadline for the procurement of PVC, by Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The directive was contained in a statement by the Head […]

Ilorin—An early morning fire razed 11 shops at the Alamu Market in Ilorin, Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara, yesterday. The Kwara Fire Service confirmed the incident in a statement by its Head of Media and Publicity, Mr Hassan Adekunle, in Ilorin. Adekunle said: “A passerby on a motorcycle was the one who noticed […]

Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, the Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), says the commission is committed to ending Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) in the private sector.