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Femi Falana, Covid-19 fund and the art of misrepresentation By Temitope Ajayi
Femi Falana, Covid-19 fund and the art of misrepresentation By Temitope Ajayi There is a viral video where human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, made allusion to the sum of N135billion given to the 36 states in December 2023 at a memorial event in honour of Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti. It is important to state here
Blackout: Power, Petroleum resources ministries set up committee to resolve gas shortage
Blackout: Power, Petroleum resources ministries set up committee to resolve gas shortage … as World Bank, DFID, USAID, AFDB,EU, UNIDO, EU, Japan pledge support on power transformation agenda In a bid towards finding a lasting solution to challenges associated with gas supply to power Generating Companies ( GENCOs) in the country and general improvement across
KILLERS OF EKITI MONARCHS AND KIDNAPPERS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN EMURE-EKITI MUST FACE JUSTICE
KILLERS OF EKITI MONARCHS AND KIDNAPPERS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN EMURE-EKITI MUST FACE JUSTICE* I received with deep sadness the report of yesterday’s killing of two traditional rulers in Ekiti State, the Onimojo of Imojo- Ekiti, Oba Olatunde Samuel Olusola and the Elesun of Esun-Ekiti, Oba David Babatunde Ogunsola. These two traditional rulers, according
Tinubu and the quest to secure Nigeria’s natural resources By Temitope Ajayi
Tinubu and the quest to secure Nigeria’s natural resources By Temitope Ajayi For many decades, Nigeria’s move towards rapid development and economic growth was impaired by poor revenue despite the country’s abundant natural resources. The country’s unsavoury economic situation was also compounded by the almost crippling foreign exchange crisis of the last eight years, accentuated
MINISTER OF SOLID MINERALS, DR DELE ALAKE IS NOT SEEKING TO BE GOVERNOR OF EKITI STATE
MINISTER OF SOLID MINERALS, DR DELE ALAKE IS NOT SEEKING TO BE GOVERNOR OF EKITI STATE The attention of the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Oladele Alake has been drawn to a poster that is circulating on social media and across WhatsApp groups where he is positioned as a gubernatorial aspirant in Ekiti State
SENATOR BUHARI EMPOWERS ANOTHER SET OF 150 WOMEN IN OYO NORTH WITH N50,000 EACH
SENATOR BUHARI EMPOWERS ANOTHER SET OF 150 WOMEN IN OYO NORTH WITH N50,000 EACH By Semiu Azeez Another set of 150 women carefully selected from 13 local government areas of Oyo North have completed a three days training and went home with a sum of 50 thousand naira each among other packages. The training that
We ‘re working to resolve blackout— Power Ministry
We ‘re working to resolve blackout— Power Ministry Blackout being experienced in the country has been attributed to low supply of Gas to power generating companies. The situation has adversely affected production leading to blackout in some parts of the country. Giving an insight into the issue, Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser, Strategic Communication and Media
Electricity: Zulum, Borno governor visits Adelabu, seeks collaboration between FG and State
Electricity: Zulum, Borno governor visits Adelabu, seeks collaboration between FG and State Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum hasvisited the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu to explore areas of collaboration between the Ministry and the Borno State government. According to Governor Zulum who visited during the week, his administration had spent over N500
NATIONAL GRID GETS MAJOR BOOST AS KASHIMBILLA HYDRO POWER PLANTS ADDS 40 MEGAWATTS
NATIONAL GRID GETS MAJOR BOOST AS KASHIMBILLA HYDRO POWER PLANTS ADDS 40 MEGAWATTS The National grid may soon get a major boost with the addition of 30 megawatts from the Kashimbilla hydro power plant. The new addition is expected to facilitate the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Taraba and Benue States. Surrounding
Florence Ajimobi sympathizes with victims of Ibadan explosion
Florence Ajimobi sympathizes with victims of Ibadan explosion Wife of former Governor of Oyo State, Dr( Mrs.) Florence Ajimobi has expressed deep sympathy to victims of Tuesday’s explosion that rocked the city of Ibadan and the Oyo State government over the incident. She also prayed for the peaceful repose of the souls of those