PRESIDENT BUHARI LAUDS AMERICA’S SUPPORT ON FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM Support by the United States of America has made a great difference in Nigeria’s efforts to stamp out terrorism within its borders, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Meeting Friday in New York with Her Excellency Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of America to the United Nations,… Continue reading PRESIDENT BUHARI HAILS FATHER OF MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY IN NIGERIA, SUNMI SMART-COLE AT 80
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Global experts, Politicians, others set for SPCC 70TH Anniversary
Global experts, Politicians, others set for SPCC 70TH Anniversary Politicians in Nigeria, experts in different parts of the world, religious leaders, traditional rulers and members of the organized private sector will participate in the 70th Anniversary Celebration of one of the elite secondary schools in Nigeria, St Peter Claver’s College, Aghalokpe on Saturday, October 16,… Continue reading Global experts, Politicians, others set for SPCC 70TH Anniversary
Nigeria at 61: State Dirigisme and National Development Planning
Prof. Kalu N. Kalu I will begin by providing some empirical information as a way of creating a more useful backdrop for what will come later. It is my intention, therefore, to draw out the broader contours of these problems, their effects on government, and how they reinforce the states’ inability to meet… Continue reading Nigeria at 61: State Dirigisme and National Development Planning
Revenue Allocation: Okowa wants NASS to uphold true federalism, RMAFC independence
Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on the National Assembly to embody in the 1999 Constitution being amended, true federalism and independence of Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The governor made the call on Monday at a nationwide sensitization on the review of the existing revenue allocation formula held at Unity Hall, Government… Continue reading Revenue Allocation: Okowa wants NASS to uphold true federalism, RMAFC independence
LAGOS PROHIBITS OPEN CATTLE GRAZING, AS SANWO-OLU SIGNS BILL INTO LAW
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE Governor Okays Bill To End ‘Cycle Of Gender-Based Violence’, Appoints Exec. Sec Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, assented to the bill prohibiting Open Cattle Grazing and Trespass of Cattle on Land, signing the legislation into law… Continue reading LAGOS PROHIBITS OPEN CATTLE GRAZING, AS SANWO-OLU SIGNS BILL INTO LAW
SERAP asks Lawan, Gbajabiamila to reject Buhari’s fresh request to borrow $4bn, €710m
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives Mr Femi Gbajabiamila to reject the fresh request by President Muhammadu Buhari to borrow $4 billion and €710 million until the publication of details of spending of all loans obtained since… Continue reading SERAP asks Lawan, Gbajabiamila to reject Buhari’s fresh request to borrow $4bn, €710m
SANWO-OLU, FIFA PRESIDENT GRACE FOOTBALL PITCH AS AISHA BUHARI CUP KICKS OFF IN LAGOS
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE Nigeria’s Super Falcons Trash Mali’s Team 2-0 Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, became the cynosure of the global soccer lenses on Wednesday, as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was joined by the President of the Fédération Internationale de Football… Continue reading SANWO-OLU, FIFA PRESIDENT GRACE FOOTBALL PITCH AS AISHA BUHARI CUP KICKS OFF IN LAGOS
Top government functionaries, traditional rulers, others storm Lagos for Obanikoro
Top government functionaries, major players in the economic spheres, traditional rulers and chiefs in Nigeria are expected on Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Isale Eko, Lagos Island. The eminent persons are expected at the 20th anniversary of the coronation of the Obanikoro of Lagos. The celebration will begin at 10:00am. The Obanikoro of Lagos is… Continue reading Top government functionaries, traditional rulers, others storm Lagos for Obanikoro
Speaker Gbajabiamila salutes Abdulmumin Jibrin at 45
Isoko North PDP congratulates Evivie on election victory The Isoko North Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Hon. Ovuakpoye Evivie on his successful election into the Delta State House of Assembly. In a statement signed by the Chairman of the party in the area, Prince Godwin Ogorugba the party… Continue reading Speaker Gbajabiamila salutes Abdulmumin Jibrin at 45
JULIUS BERGER ESCALATES OPERATIONS AT ABUJA-KANO ROAD PROJECT
….Invests in hundreds of new state-of-the-art Equipment and Machineries to expedite accomplishment of AKR Works To emphasize its determination to deliver its habitual highest standard bearer quality, and to seriously sustain its historically acclaimed durable road works legacy across the country, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc weekend took delivery of hundreds of new and crucial construction equipment… Continue reading JULIUS BERGER ESCALATES OPERATIONS AT ABUJA-KANO ROAD PROJECT