The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend the implementation of the increment in Automated Teller Machine transaction charges given the economic situation in the country. The decision of the House was sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing Esan…
The Economic Community of West African States has activated its standby force to combat terrorism in the sub-region. The regional body had, in October last year, hinted at the establishment of a 5,000-man kinetic force to tackle terrorism in the region. Speaking at the 43rd ordinary meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of Chiefs of Defence…
The Kebbi State Government has confirmed that 26 people have died from a suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in Aliero, Gwandu, and Jega local government areas. Cerebrospinal meningitis is a serious infection that causes inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses and can…
The Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke on Technical and Vocational Education, Hon. Dapo Ademola-Adeshina has called on Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative to support to Technical and Vocational Education in Osun State. He made the call during a courtesy call paid on the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ASR Africa, Dr. Ubon…
All efforts by detractors to distract our government from continuous delivery of good governance to Osun people have failed, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has told members of the State Executive Council. Addressing the State Executive council meeting today at Osogbo, the Governor recalled recent unfortunate events in the state and vowed that he would…
…As SSG, Permanent Secretaries, ALGON Chairman, Secretaries Participate In The Sensitisation Meeting Osun state ALGON Chairman, Otunba Hon (Alhaji) Sarafadeen Abiodun Awotunde SPAIN alongside with Osun state ALGON Scribe Hon Afolabi Lukman Oyekola jonined other Southwest geopolitical zones stakeholders to attend the sensitisation meeting for the activation and Implementation of the local government proof of…
A human rights lawyer and the counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has faulted the Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Soludo, over his decision to ban public preaching and imposition of N500,000 fine against violators. Soludo, had in a viral video that circulated on Saturday, stopped a yet-to-be-identified preacher, who was preaching…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, unveiled Africa’s first feature film on Artificial Intelligence, titled Makemation, on Sunday. Speaking at the unveiling in Marina, Sanwo-Olu said the AI film, produced by human development expert Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, will make its cinematic debut in Lagos on Friday, 18th April. He praised the producer and cast, assuring…
The Tony Okocha-led faction of the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC has ordered the State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara to resign or be impeached. Okocha made the order on Monday in Port Harcourt, while addressing journalists on the raging controversy regarding the recent Supreme Court judgment on the protracted political crisis…
Clearing agents operating at the nation’s ports have kicked against the increment in charges by leading French shipping company, CMA CGM, stating that the increment will add to the economic burden being passed on to the end users of the imported items at the nations markets. Recall that the CMA CGM recently announced an increment…
