Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara says his administration had spent over N3 billion on various welfare packages during Ramadan and preparation for Sallah. The governor announced this in a state-wide broadcast in commemoration of the Sallah festival to mark the end of the 30 days Ramadan fast. He said that over N2.9 billion was spent…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s Maskup Lagos initiative received a major boost as two top celebrities, Wasiu Alabi, the Fuji super star popularly known as Pasuma and Owen Osemwengie, a famous comedian better known as…
•LASEPA, Safety Commission To Re-Register, Assess Businesses Before Re-Opening •‘Infected Govt House Staffers Have Recovered’ – Governor Lagos State is considering full re-opening of the critical sectors of its economy, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, revealed on Sunday. But, the move will not be pushed in a hurry. In the coming days, Sanwo-Olu said the State Government…
Messrs Meng Wei Kun and Xu Koi both Senior Officials of China Zhonghao Nig. Ltd,a Construction firm, have been arrested by the Sokoto Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for attempting to bribe its Zonal Head, Mr. Abdullahi Lawal with N50 million bribe. The money was meant to compromise the officer…
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday said Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is the current chairman of a group he called the Nigerian Association of Short People. The diminutive governor said with the equally short Osinbajo holding the position of the Vice President, “we are represented at the highest echelons of governance.” El-Rufai posted the message…
.. The Rain Oil Boss, Gabriel Ogbechie’s Connections Exposed! Some victims of the terrorism in Idumuje-Ugboko, Delta State, which took place on May 18, 2017 have cried out for justice. The mayhem was carried out by Prince Chukwunonso…
The 9th Annual Yes International Magazine Lecture slated for Friday, June 19, 2020 has been postponed – and this, according to Azuh Arinze, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of the magazine, is because of the ravaging and rampaging coronavirus pandemic which has brought the world on its knees. The postponement of the annual event, billed for the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island,…
Tragedy struck on Wednesday when a 26-year-old man, Olajide Asade, was crushed to death by a commercial car, while he was making a video call to his girlfriend at the Adedero village on the Abeokuta-Siun-Sagamu Expressway. The accident involved a Honda Odyssey car with number plate AAA 589 FV, which was conveying crates of eggs….
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed says he has no apologies for backing the use of Chroloquine and Zithromax to treat coronavirus patients in his state. The ex-Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, who was the state’s CoVID-19 index case, had said he was treated with the drugs while in self-isolation, after he tested positive for…
⁵ The attention of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has been drawn to the recent worrisome development in the House of Representatives, with regard to the controversy surrounding the National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC Bill, captioned “Infectious Disease Bill” presumably meant to ‘strengthen the NCDC’. The Bill was introduced by the Speaker, Rt. Hon….
