Archive for March, 2021
Nigeria will receive 84 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine this year | VP. Osinbajo
Nigeria will receive 84 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine this year –Osinbajo Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said Nigeria would receive 84 million doses of Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine this year. Nigeria had already taken delivery of about four million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media
We must fix local govts to deliver democratic promises | Gbajabiamila
We must fix local govts to deliver democratic promises | Gbajabiamila House of Representatives Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila has said the nation must do everything possible to fix the local government system in the country and ensure that it is working maximally The Speaker said it was time for all efforts to be channelled toward addressing
OPEN LETTER TO SHEIKH AHMAD GUMI | ADEJARE IBRAHIM
OPEN LETTER TO SHEIKH AHMAD GUMI | ADEJARE IBRAHIM Salamu alaikum, Sheikh Gumi. I write this letter with utmost sincerity and highest regards for you as a scholar and a relevant opinion moulder among Nigerian youths. According to Islamic onomastic tradition, people are named after their place of birth. The name, Gumi, is not just
Lagosians can now bid for 360 flats in Ikorodu —Sanwo-Olu
Lagosians can now bid for 360 flats in Ikorodu —Sanwo-Olu Commissions 120 units of three-bedroom in Ikorodu Gifts Nollywood star actress, ‘Iya Awero’, Principal and Teacher of the year, 3 bedroom flats Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, explained how Lagosians can benefit from 360 apartments in the Prince Abiodun Ogunleye Housing Estate situated
Gbajabiamila Decries Embarrassing Stories from Foreign Missions
Gbajabiamila Decries Embarrassing Stories from Foreign Missions The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has lamented that Nigeria’s foreign missions are full of embarrassing stories. Gbajabiamila stated this yesterday at a two-day public hearing that was organised by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs to investigate incessant malpractices associated with diplomatic
HOW BUHARI ADMINISTRATION’S ESP HELPED NIGERIA TACKLE COVID-19 CHALLENGES – OSINBAJO
𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 | 𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑶𝒇 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑽𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 HOW BUHARI ADMINISTRATION’S ESP HELPED NIGERIA TACKLE COVID-19 CHALLENGES – OSINBAJO VP highlights impact of Sustainability Plan in saving jobs, sustaining livelihood, improving healthcare sector Calls for global action in access to vaccines for African countries in Chatham House event Nigeria’s priorities in a post-COVID-19
WHY FG PRESERVED PUBLIC JOBS, EXEMPTED TAXES FOR MINIMUM WAGE EARNERS, BY PRESIDENT BUHARI
𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 | 𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑶𝒇 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑽𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 WHY FG PRESERVED PUBLIC JOBS, EXEMPTED TAXES FOR MINIMUM WAGE EARNERS, BY PRESIDENT BUHARI “Workers showed understanding in their demands” The commitment of the Buhari administration to the welfare of workers in Nigeria is evident in several Federal Government policies including the legislation of the
Just In: Oyo Students Protest Against Makinde, State of Education In Oyo, Beg Ajimobi for Forgiveness
Students from various higher institutions across Oyo State are currently in a protest at the entrance of Agodi in Ibadan, Oyo State. The students in their thousands lamented on the state of education in the state, the attitude of the government towards how their lecturers and other staffs of various institutions in Oyo state are
Access to healthcare, one of the best ways to serve Nigerians ― Gbajabiamila
Access to healthcare, one of the best ways to serve Nigerians ― Gbajabiamila Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Femi Gbajabiamila has said that one of the ways to serve the interests of Nigerians was to provide healthcare that is both accessible and affordable. He, therefore, stated the need for innovative solutions and collaborations
LBSL COMMENCES DEPLOYMENT OF COWRY CARDS, GIVES OUT 20,000 FREE IN PROMO
LBSL COMMENCES DEPLOYMENT OF COWRY CARDS, GIVES OUT 20,000 FREE IN PROMO The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL), Mr. Idowu Oguntona, has stated that the company commenced deployment of the long-awaited contactless payment card called Cowry Card from Monday, 22nd March, 2021. Oguntona, who disclosed this in a release issued on