Lagos state Government pays N9.3billion as pension in 1 year.
April 13, 2018 The Lagos State Government said on Friday that it paid N9.3 billion as pension to 2,466 retirees in the state, between May 2017 and March 2018….
Youths must have platforms to grow their talents — Director
April 13, 2018 Bimbo Obafunwa, the Director, Dance Training Foundation, on Friday called on stakeholders in the Arts sector to create platforms for the youths to grow their talents. Obafunwa…
Financial inclusion: IT company wants new, innovative technology solutions
April 13, 2018 The E-Payment Providers Association of Nigeria (EPPAN) on Friday urged financial service providers to seek new and innovative technology solutions to make inclusion at the bottom of…
Gold Coast 2018: Amusan wins gold in 100m hurdles
April 13, 2018 Oluwatobiloba Amusan has won the gold medal in the Women’s 100m hurdles event on Friday at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. She finished the…
Another N3.1bn contract scam rocks NEMA, House orders recall of suspended Directors
For the second time in 24 hours, the House of Representatives has uncovered another contract scandal involving a whopping sum of N3.1bn in the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) under…
Airport Road: We will compensate owners of demolished property – Ambode
The Lagos State Government says it will soon pay compensation to owners of demolished properties removed for the International Airport Road reconstruction in line with regeneration of the entire Oshodi…
We support Danjuma’s advice on self-defence -Ishaku tells Army panel
Gov Darius Ishaku of Taraba in Thursday threw his weight behind the recent statement by a former Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Theophilus Danjuma which accused the army of…
CBN begins disbursement of N26bn agribusiness fund to MSMEs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Bankers’ Committee on Thursday commenced disbursement of N26 billion Agribusiness Small and Medium Enterprises Investment Scheme (AGSMEIS) fund to the…
N4.7bn fraud: I can no longer rely on my witness’ memory in Ladoja’s trial – EFCC lawyer
The EFCC prosecutor in the fraud trial of Rasheed Ladoja, former governor of Oyo State, on Thursday said he could no longer rely on memory of a witness in the…
Suspension of Senator Omo-Agege a tip of the iceberg, more to follow – Sources
The Senate on Thursday, suspended Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege (Delta-APC) over a “dissenting comment’’ on decision of the Upper Chamber on adoption of conference report on INEC Commission Act (2010) Amendment…