Friday Olokor • FG can’t force governors to enforce financial autonomy – Plateau gov • NGF plans talks with judiciary workers to end JUSUN’s eight-day strike The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, on Tuesday said state governors were not opposed to financial autonomy for the judiciary and the legislature.Lalong, who stated this in an interview […]
Continue ReadingSenator Ajayi Boroffice Pledges Support for Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo’s Continuity. Lawmaker representing Akoko North East/North West Federal Constituency, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has paid a courtesy visit to the Senator representing Ondo North District, Prof Ajayi Boroffice in his office in Abuja today 13th of April 2021. During the courtesy visit, issues relating to the development […]
Continue ReadingThe theme appears wrapped in near antique attire, though with fresh consequences. It is reaching us all with sore sobriety and calling to question our places in history, either as individual or whole. It confronts our collective indulgence of sully practices with new nerves and finds loud expressions in raw courage. While it may pass […]
Continue ReadingObafemi Oladapo Foundation has donated 10,000 exercise books to pupils in Okeagbe Akoko in Akoko North West Local government area of Ondo state. Founder of the organisation, Mr. Obafemi Oladapo while speaking at the occasion at Okeagbe Akoko informed that the gesture is to support the less privileged and indigent students whose parents could barely […]
Continue ReadingHigh Chief Bibopere Ajube has visited the two communities of Asere and Otoputu to inspect the level of damages done by a 9-man criminal gang led by one M.K Mone who attacked and built five houses and several properties in both communities in the mid-night of Saturday 3rd of April, 2021. Mone, an alleged gun […]
Continue ReadingTHE reaffirmation by the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, of the nexus between terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and the general breakdown of law and order across the country should guide the authorities in stamping out insecurity. Fayemi, who doubles as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, told journalists in Abuja of the “direct correlation” […]
Continue ReadingOkechukwu Nnodim, Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that households and businesses affected by the COVID-19 can now apply for loans under its N50bn Targeted Credit Facility.It said the stimulus package was to support households and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, adding that beneficiaries could access up to […]
Continue ReadingFemi Asu Thirty-two refinery project licences issued to private investors in the country have become invalid in the past three years, according to the Department of Petroleum Resources.The DPR said on Monday that the number of valid refinery project licences stood at 23 as of March 2021, down from 44 in April 2018. An analysis […]
Continue ReadingIkechukwu Oyinbo The Senate Public Accounts Committee has summoned the management of the NICON Insurance Plc, AIICO Insurance and other insurance companies over their alleged failure to remit N17.4bn pension fund to the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate.The Senate hinged the summon on the 2016 report of the Auditor-General for the Federation which unraveled the alleged […]
Continue ReadingDeji Lambo The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed Sergeant Eze Aiwansoba for shooting his girlfriend, Joy Ndubueze, in the mouth in an apparent attempt to kill her on Salvation Road, Opebi, in the Ikeja area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, said in a statement on Monday that following […]
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