2027: Ogun PDP Rep candidate, Ogunbanjo, emphasises effective representation at campaign flag-off
The House of Representatives candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Ijebu Central Federal Constituency, Wale Ogunbanjo, has told the people of the constituency that only effective representation at the National Assembly could guarantee them the needed dividends of democracy. Ogunbanjo, who earlier represented the constituency between 2003 and 2007, said at the flag-off […]
Social security, panacea to crime, poverty – Gowon
A former Nigerian head of state, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), Thursday tasked the President Umaru Yar’Adua-led administration to implement the draft national social security policy.
Communities demand royalty from Lagos over proposed airport
The stakeholders’ meeting between the Lagos State Government and community leaders representing Ibeju-Lekki and Epe council areas over the proposed site of an international airport in the area ended inconclusively as stakeholders clamoured for royalty rather than being paid compensation.
NGOs rally support for EFCC, CBN on bank reforms
Some non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have called for total support to the anti-graft bodies and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to achieve total reform in the Nigerian banking sector.
Conference on N-Delta crisis to hold in Jo’burg
An international conference on the Niger Delta crisis is to hold in Johannesburg, South Africa, in November.
Drivers’ Institute to create 1,000 jobs – Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has assured Lagos residents that the newly completed drivers institutes situated across five divisions in the state will create jobs for about 1,000 people.
