There have been massive traffic jams this morning as Lagosians suffer the effects of multiple road closures in the city. Two of the three major bridges that connect the Island to the Mainland have been closed this morning. The Third Mainland Bridge is partially closed for repair works, the Eko …
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Obaseki Stops All NDDC Projects In Edo As He Goes To Court
Barely a week after being inaugurated for a second term and two months after winning re-election, the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has rolled out tough decisions in the state on governance. Newsextra24 reports that on Friday, the governor ordered contractors of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to …
Read More »Arthur Eze Recieves Dr. Godwin Maduka In Abuja Mansion
Billionaire Arthur Eze Recieves Dr. Godwin Maduka In Abuja Mansion Nigerian Billionaire oil Magnate, businessman, politician and CEO of Atlas Oranto Petroleum, Prince Arthur Eze has encouraged the political ambition of Dr. Godwin Maduka, a renowned Philanthropist and Medical Doctor, who is leading the race in areas of impact ahead …
Read More »APC Governors Swoop On Jonathan Ahead Of 2023 Elections
Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held a private meeting with ex-President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Friday evening, No single member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was present. Mai Mala Buni, governor of Yobe state and acting national chairman of the APC, led the governors to Jonathan’s …
Read More »Ahmad Lawan: Ignore Senators’ Jumbo Pay, Focus On Our Work
Nigeria’s Senate president, Ahmad Lawan, has asked Nigerians to demand for accountability and the output of the lawmakers and the legislature in general instead of questioning the “jumbo pay” received by lawmakers. He made this call on Friday while speaking at a retreat for top management staff of the National …
Read More »Trump Accuses Pfizer, Others of Working Against His Re-Election Which He “Won”
The US President, Donald Trump has accused leading drugmaker, Pfizer and “bigpharma” of running millions of dollars of negative ads against him, as well as delaying on delivering the vaccines in time before the elections which he eventually “won” . It was reported earlier this month (after the US election) that leading …
Read More »Abuja-Kano Road: Fashola Blames “Senators’ Request” For Slow Pace Of Work
Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN, has explained that one of the reasons for the delay in the construction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano dual carriageway was the request made by some members of the National Assembly to expand the road from two lanes to three lanes. A statement …
Read More »Law Students Sue ASUU Over Strike, Demand ₦10 Billion Compensation
Law Students Association of Nigeria has dragged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), before the Federal High Court Abuja, challenging what it described as the incessant strikes of the union. In the suit which was filed at the court on Friday, the association is seeking an order to compel …
Read More »LASWA Intensifies Effort On Water Hyacinth Clearing
LASWA INTENSIFIES EFFORT ON WATER HYACINTH CLEARING The Lagos State Waterways Authority LASWA has extended the water hyacinth clearing exercise to cover all state waterways zones. #ForAGreaterLagos According to a statement issued on Thursday, 12th November 2020, by Mr. Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, General Manager of the Agency, LASWA has completed the …
Read More »FG Offers ₦65 Billion To End ASUU Strike, Exempts ASUU From IPPIS
The Federal Government on Friday offered leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities N65 billion for Earned Academic Allowance and revitalisation. The government also agreed to pay the striking lecturers through the Government Integrated Financial Management Information System) until ASUU’s University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) was ready for …
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