•Advises government to peg import duty exchange rate, crude supply at N1,000 The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called on the Federal Government to peg import duties at an exchange rate of N1,000/$ to stabilise costs for manufacturers who rely on imports, boost productivity and enable long-term planning. The chamber, in a…
“And in the shadowless unclouded glare,Deep blue above us fades to whiteness where,A misty sealine meets the wash of air .” The immortal words of Sir John Betjeman, poet and Victorian architectural heritage campaigner, born 1906, died 1984, who saved the gorgeous St Pancras station from demolition in the 1960s. His statue stands majestic on…
Several diaspora groups have described the mining reforms and other good governance initiatives of Governor Ademola Adeleke as “impressive” and “unprecedented” since the creation of Osun State. The Governor who was on transit to Nigeria in the United Kingdom after attending a livestock conference in Northern France hosted several leaders and indegenes of Osun in…
Governor Ademola Adeleken of Osun state has lamented the transition to eternal glory of the Asiwaju of Osogboland, Chief Ajadi Adekilekun Badmus, describing the exit as “a very sad development at a time Osogbo is witnessing rapid development in line with the dream of the deceased” In a condolence message issued on Sunday, Governor Adeleke…
Osun State government has called on the Federal Government as well as the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals to quickly prevail on the Subsidiary of Thor Explorations, Canada, Segilola to pay up payee taxes accrued to the State and amounts due on its acquisition of Osun shareholding as well as its responsibility on environment. The…
The Federal Government has commenced the sale of 50kg rice for ₦40,000 in Abeokuta, the state capital of Ogun State. The sale is part of the initiatives being put in place by the government towards ameliorating the current socioeconomic challenges, occasioned by the removal of subsidies on petroleum products by the Federal Government. Flagging off…
A total of 339 students of the Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, on Friday bagged First-Class degrees at its 19th convocation. The Registrar, Mrs Regina Tobi-David, disclosed this during the convocation ceremony and conferment of First and Higher Degrees, and presentation of prizes in Ota. This year’s convocation, themed “Release of Eagles for 2024,” celebrated…
•Marketers accuse NNPCL of inflating Dangote petrol price, MEMAN continues loading subsidised PMS The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has threatened to stop operations nationwide following the high cost of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, sold to IPMAN members by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. IPMAN revealed on Thursday that the…
The President of Adeleke Women of Substance, Yeyeluwa Modupeola Adeleke – Sanni has celebrated her late husband’s posthumous birthday today with marathon prayer sessions, describing her late hubby as “a kind, generous and good hearted family man” In an emotion laden posthumous birthday message, Yeye Adeleke-Sanni said late Sanni epitomized all that is good in…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has opened on its far reaching, ongoing agenda to introduce and implement multi sectoral green economy and climate initiatives as tolls of state development. The State’s consultant on climate change and renewable energy, Prof Chinwe Obuaku who represented Governor Ademola Adeleke made the disclosure at a twin events in…
