#PhotoNews – GOV. AMBODE PRESENTS YEAR 2019 BUDGET TO LAGOS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
PICTURES: GOV. AMBODE PRESENTS YEAR 2019 BUDGET TO LAGOS HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY AT THE ASSEMBLY COMPLEX, ALAUSA, IKEJA, ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Peoples Manifesto get three Gubernatorial candidates endorsement in Ogun
By Mayowa Adeniran – The “Peoples Manifesto”, a Social Contract for Political Accountability and Charter of Demand has been launched in Ogun. The 21-page document was compiled by the Civil Society Coalition on Sustainable Development (CSCSD) and the Transition Monitoring…
Ambode Presents N852.316BN Y2019 Budget To House of Assembly
…Earmarks 54% To Capital Expenditure, 46% For Recurrent …Targets N775.2bn IGR, To Complete Major Ongoing Projects Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday presented the year 2019 budget proposal of N852.316billion to the House of Assembly, with a…
Paradigm Initiative Celebrates Safer Internet Day, Urges Nigerians To Adopt Safer Internet Practices
Mayowa Adeniran – A pan-African digital rights and inclusion advocacy organization, Paradigm Initiative, has urged Nigerians to adopt safer internet practices. The organization made the call during a media parley to commemorate the 2019 Safer Internet Day which held at…
Lagos State Government Partners CS-SUNN, Domesticates Nutrition Policy
By Ijeoma Ukazu – The Lagos State Committee on Food and Nutrition in conjunction with Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) have domesticated the National Policy on Food and Nutrition to Lagos specific. Speaking during the opening remark at the…
Between Buhari and Atiku, My Candid Forecast
PENDULUM By DELE MOMODU – Fellow Nigerians, let me say how excited I am that the Nigerian Presidential election is barely two weeks away. Naturally, nothing dominates the news here than the topic of who is likely to win. I have…
#2019Elections: NBC Set To Sanction Four TV Stations Over Hate Speech
The Federal Government on Wednesday warned broadcast stations in the country against picking results of the forthcoming elections from the social media. It said the Independent National Electoral commission remained the only official source of election results. The Director General…
The Stranded Squirrels In Ezekwesili’s Party By Azu Ishiekwene
...As I watched the video of ACPN Chairman Abdulganiyu Galadima attacking the party’s former presidential candidate, Oby Ezekwesili, I saw the spirit of the squirrel in full play.
Philanthropy and Health in Africa
By Aliko Dangote, Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation – The impact of adequate healthcare on a strong African economy has long been a topic for debate, and an added dimension is the role the organized private sector can play to complement…
BudgIT calls on Oil, Gas Regulatory Bodies to step up Performance
Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) – a body that shoulders the task of improving transparency and accountability in the management of revenues from natural resources – released last December the audit report of the oil and gas industry for…
