Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful assuring that the country is on the way to recovery from the maladministration of the past. Obasa stated this in his Democracy Day message released in Lagos on Sunday, May 29, 2016, signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Musbau…
The May 2016 edition of the monthly environmental sanitation slated for Saturday, May 28, 2016, will no longer hold. This is to give easy movement of examination materials and also for students, invigilators and other stakeholders to participate effectively in the National Business and Technical Examinations Board, NABTEB, Examination taking place across the country tomorrow.…
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has called for improved efforts at protecting children’s rights as well as putting in place measures that will enhance their welfare. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Musbau Rasak, to commemorate the Children’s Day celebration, the Lagos Speaker also called on…
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the conscious initiative of his administration at ensuring enduring peace and repositioning the State University is already yielding positive results. He said with the recent ranking of the institution as the best State University in Nigeria and the 11th overall best public University in the country, he…
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, says there is no way he can sell off his family or himself just to pay the striking Ekiti workers. Fayose made this known on Thursday while addressing newsmen on salient issues affecting the state, top of which is the inability of the government to meet its obligation in the…
Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has called for the creation of a Nigerian Army Division in the state. The governor made this call, on Thursday, while playing host to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Yusuf Buratai who had paid him a courtesy visit at his Oke Mosan, Abeokuta office. While receiving the Army…
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, on Thursday, signed into law, the Bill creating 37 new Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs in the state. The ceremony was witnessed in Abeokuta, the state capital, by members of his cabinet. In his speech shortly after signing the Bill into law, Amosun noted that the creation of the…
Workers in Ekiti on Thursday began an indefinite industrial action over the non-payment of their salaries by the state government. This move came after the expiration of the 48 hours given to the state government to meet their demands. Chairman of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, in Ekiti State, Kolawole Olaiya, addressing newsmen in Ado-Ekiti,…
Abdul Oroh has been sacked as the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry by the Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole. Oroh was removed from the cabinet of the Edo State governor on Monday and the announcement made via a statement signed by Oshiomhole’s Chief Press Secretary, Peter Okhiria. According to Okhiria, Oroh was dropped by the…
Ahead of his first year in office as the governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has given account of how he managed resources of the oil producing state. At a press conference held in Asaba on Monday, which was jam-packed, the governor attributed the successes recorded by his administration in the delivery of democratic dividends…