By Our Reporter Members of the Yobe State Executive Council and other key officials of the state government, including some permanent secretaries and heads of parastatals, will hold a two-day governance retreat in Abuja in collaboration with the state Partnership…
By Our Reporter The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has revealed that foreign airlines plan to sack about two thousand (2,000) Nigerian workers due to what they claimed is their inability to transfer their earnings to their respective…
Lilian Ezejelue Updated: The Lagos State Government through its Office of Civic Engagement held a meeting with Civil Societies and Non-Governmental Organizations on Thursday, 24th March 2016. Enhancing Participatory Democracy in Today’s Governance was the theme of the gathering which…
Kemi Busari The Lagos state government has once again reiterated its commitment to deliver a government of inclusiveness to the citizenry. Speaking shortly after the inaugural meeting with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Special Adviser to the governor on Civic…
By Our Reporter According to the latest WHO data, life expectancy in Nigeria is: male 53.7, female 55.4 and total life expectancy is 54.5 which gives Nigeria a World Life Expectancy ranking of 177. Why are Nigerians dying so young?…
AMOS ABBA writes on the dilapidating state of Benue’s Otukpo rice mill; a once burgeoning enterprise now cast in despair and under productivity. In the hot and humid sun of the Benue region, building number 2, located within the premises…
Kemi Busari Lagos state governor Akinwumi Ambode ) will on Easter Monday, 28th March 2016 host the unveiling a project titled ‘Music meets Theatre.’ The event organized by the Centre for Values in Leadership (CVL) in collaboration with Three Stars…
Kemi Busari Nigeria as the largest economy in Africa needs to expand and reduce inequality to attain sustainability, said new Head of the United Nations System and UNDP Resident Representative, Fatma Samoura recently. Speaking during a meeting with the media,…
Kemi Busari Water is the backbone of the economy and without it; no sector of the economy will function, lest produce for consumption. This was the assertion of Mr Anthony Akpan, the founder and president of Pan African Vision for…
By Our Reporter The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) said on Tuesday that Nigerians should be prepared to confront more hot days, warm nights and heat waves in the days and months to come. NIMET attributes the unfavourable whether conditions to…
