… Demands publication of CHEC-Naston MoU, suspension of prepaid meteringBy Chioma Obinna Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has warned the Lagos State Government against moves to concession parts of the state’s public water infrastructure, saying the policy could deepen hardship for residents and undermine access to affordable and reliable water. CAPPA’s warning followed […]

Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, has rewarded 10 subscribers with a combined N100 million in the first season of its revamped Lucky Jackpot, as the company moves to deepen customer engagement and reactivate dormant subscribers on its network. The winners emerged from the revival of the company’s Lucky Number service, a platform that was introduced more […]

*Commends Gov AbdulRazaq for sustained investment in health sector By Demola Akinyemi The Kwara State Hospitals Management Board (KW-HMB) has welcomed the approval and adoption by the Kwara State Government of the enhanced entry point for the Nursing Officer Cadre in the State Civil Service. The Executive Secretary of the Board, Dr Abdulraheem Malik, welcomed […]

By Benjamin Njoku King Izonebi Alfred fondly called Jking, the indescribably talented Nigerian highlife musician, has shaken the music world with six new songs. The six songs — ‘Biri Bein Ghan’, ‘Chief Adowei Binaebi’, ‘Chief Boro Opudu’, ‘Hon.Seles Saboh’, ‘Traditional Series (Bini Ebi)’ and ‘Izon Fiye’ — are thematically and instrumentally built to tell great […]

By Demola Akinyemi In a bid to accelerate agricultural industrialisation and promote transparency in public procurement, the Kwara state government has conducted a pre-bid conference for the procurement of the State Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Project’s Agricultural Transformation Centres (ATCs) infrastructure. The conference, which assembled prospective bidders, technical staff members and project stakeholders, was to […]