Construction of bus stations for the take-off of the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Mass Transit scheme along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway axis will commence soon. The stations are to be sited within Mowe, Ibafo Arepo, and Berger axis of the ever-busy expressway. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Transportation, Engr Dairo Olugbenga, while speaking on…
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Lagos on Wednesday, nullified the election of Hon. Babajide Owodunni of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the lawmaker representing Ikenne State Constituency in the House of Assembly. The court declared Hon. Kunle Sobukanla of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the elected lawmaker for the Constituency and directed…
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court, in Lagos has fixed hearing for December 6, 2023 in a suit filed by a non-governmental organisation, Centre Against Injustice And Domestic Violence, praying the court for an order of mandamus to compel the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission, (ICPC)…
It was a exciting moment on Wednesday as Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation empowers small and medium micro enterprises with over N10 million grant to 8 winners of its 8th edition of its annual business plan competition. The event was held at the Westwood hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos. See photos below:
…visits families of deceased Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the former Military Governor of Ondo State, late Major General Ekundayo Opaleye, as a humble and intelligent officer who served his country and humanity diligently while alive. Governor Abiodun, who made this assertion when he paid a condolence visit to the family of…
The Ogun State Government has commenced the second phase of the disbursement of the N1 billion grant to micro and small enterprises (MSEs). The initiative aims to alleviate poverty and mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on businesses in the state. Commissioner for Industry, Trade, and Investment and a member of the Ogun State COVID-19 Action…
…says he was a patriotic military officer Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the death of former military governor of Ondo State (Ondo and Ekiti), Major General Ekundayo Babakayode Opaleye (rtd), as a great loss to the state and Nigeria. Maj. Gen. Opaleye reportedly died on Saturday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital…
Ogun State is to benefit from a N500 billion financial support being packaged by the African Export-Import Bank(Afreximbank) in conjunction with Access Bank. The Gateway state is to benefit from the fund along with three other states in the country. This was disclosed in Cairo, Egypt by Governor Dapo Abiodun, while speaking at the end…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has sacked Abba Yusuf as governor of Kano State, upholding the decision of the lower election petition tribunal that earlier nullified the governor’s election. A three-member panel of the Court of Appeal led by Moore Adumein, in a unanimous judgement on Friday, declared Nasiru Gawuna of the All Progressives…
The Lagos state deputy governor, Dr Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat has commissioned Ansar-ud-Deen society of Nigeria, Akoka branch multimillion naira ultra modern hospital. Hamzat while commissioning the project on Friday lauded the Akoka branch of the society for building such hospital saying it will ease health care burdens within the community and the state at large….
