THE MAN THE CAP FITS – 

  BY UBONG GEORGE     Since Governor Samuel Ortom launched into the political landscape of Benue Sate in 1991 as the Chairman of Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, his profile has continued to be in an upswing mode, knowing no other life other than the public service, where he has recorded unprecedented landmark… Continue reading THE MAN THE CAP FITS – 

Afegbua warns greedy Northern politicians

  Urges Atiku Abubakar, Aminu Tambuwal, others to bury  ambition   Wants Southern governors to speak with one voice   Restates calls for Southern Presidency     A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Prince Kassim Afegbua, on Sunday made a critical appraisal of the Nigerian State since the 1914 amalgamation and concluded that a Southern Presidency… Continue reading Afegbua warns greedy Northern politicians

PRESIDENT BUHARI CONGRATULATES NEW OLUBADAN OF IBADANLAND

President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Senator Lekan Balogun on his appointment as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The President believes that the dedication of High Chief Balogun, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, in diligently serving his people has rightly earned him the new position. He trusts that the appointment of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, which… Continue reading PRESIDENT BUHARI CONGRATULATES NEW OLUBADAN OF IBADANLAND

Don’t remove NDDC from Niger Delta Ministry, South-South leaders tell Buhari

Warn critics Offer rare praise of Akpabio during Benin meeting Notable leaders in the South-South geo-political zone on Sunday gave credit to the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio for the development of the region. They also scolded Akpabio’s critics for confusing the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board with the region’s development.… Continue reading Don’t remove NDDC from Niger Delta Ministry, South-South leaders tell Buhari

PROVIDERS OF SUBSTANDARD FUEL MUST BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE, DIRECTS PRESIDENT BUHARI

PRESS RELEASE   2023 PRESIDENCY: SANWO-OLU URGES APC LEADERS TO UNITE FOR TINUBU Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged leaders and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State to unite and work for the victory of the ruling party at the local, state… Continue reading PROVIDERS OF SUBSTANDARD FUEL MUST BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE, DIRECTS PRESIDENT BUHARI

PRESIDENT BUHARI: NIGERIA’S COLLECTIVE FUTURE RESTS ON ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, CONFERS NNOM AWARD ON THREE SCHOLARS

PRESS RELEASE   SANWO-OLU HAILS GAC MEMBER, DR OLUYOMI FINNIH AT 80     Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated Dr. Oluyomi Finnih, a member of the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), the apex leadership body of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on the occasion of his 80 years… Continue reading PRESIDENT BUHARI: NIGERIA’S COLLECTIVE FUTURE RESTS ON ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, CONFERS NNOM AWARD ON THREE SCHOLARS

BUSINESS DIVERSIFICATION: JULIUS BERGER COMMITS TO ACHIEVING ZERO WASTE POLICY AT ITS UPCOMING STATE-OF-THE-ART CASHEW-PROCESSING PLANT.

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative and leading engineering company, has made a bold diversification of its investment portfolio into the agricultural processing sector of the nation’s economy. Technically reputed for its environment-friendly policy in all of its business endeavours, the engineering pace setter has also committed to implement its highly efficient no-waste operational… Continue reading BUSINESS DIVERSIFICATION: JULIUS BERGER COMMITS TO ACHIEVING ZERO WASTE POLICY AT ITS UPCOMING STATE-OF-THE-ART CASHEW-PROCESSING PLANT.

SANWO-OLU, AMBASSADOR INAUGURATE SWEDISH HONORARY CONSULATE IN LAGOS

NIN-SIM linkage: SERAP writes Buhari over ‘unlawful access to subscribers’ details’   Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his “good offices and leadership position to urgently review and rescind your reported approval for security agencies to access people’s personal details via NIN-SIM linkage without due process of law.”… Continue reading SANWO-OLU, AMBASSADOR INAUGURATE SWEDISH HONORARY CONSULATE IN LAGOS

SANWO-OLU SIGNS BILLS ESTABLISHING ADDITIONAL TWO UNIVERSITIES IN LAGOS

LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE     Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday signed the bills for the establishment of additional two universities in the State – Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) and Lagos State University of Science and Technology.   He assented… Continue reading SANWO-OLU SIGNS BILLS ESTABLISHING ADDITIONAL TWO UNIVERSITIES IN LAGOS

Historicizing and Prognosticating Education and Internal Security Challenges in Nigeria

Historicizing and Prognosticating Education and Internal Security Challenges in Nigeria   Yakubu A. Ochefu Ph.D., Fellow Historical Society of Nigeria (FHSN), Member, Nigeria Academy of Letters (MNAL)   Introduction I will discuss the subject of education and internal security in Nigeria from a historical perspective, and prognosticate what is likely to happen if we do… Continue reading Historicizing and Prognosticating Education and Internal Security Challenges in Nigeria