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Sanwo-Olu Appoints Docemo LASAA new MD
By Ngozi Onyeakus-- Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Prince Adedamola Docemo as new Managing Director of the Lagos State Advertising and Signage Agency (LASAA)…
Buhari Appoints Adamu, New Chairman of AMCON
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a new chairman for the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON. He is Edward Lametek Adamu. In a letter sent to…
President Buhari unveils made in Nigeria Armored vehicles
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday unveiled locally produced mine resistant ambush protected vehicles named Ezugwu and other armored vehicles designed to carry out insertion and extraction of troops, assault, counter-terrorism,…
Lagos Govt. renames Onikan Stadium after Mobolaji Johnson
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday renamed Onikan Stadium after Late Brig. Gen. Mobolaji Johnson (Rtd) in recognition of his illustrious service as the first military administrator of Lagos. Gov.…
Saraki faults forfeiture order on his Ilorin houses
The former senate president, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki has reacted to yesterday’s court order on a temporary forfeiture of two houses belonging to him in Ilorin, Kwara State. The order,…
Why We Suspends Adams Oshiomhole — Edo APC
Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Edo State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has suspended the national chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. The suspension followed the vote of no confidence…
Eid-el-Maulud: Buhari Asks Muslims To Follow The Examples Of Prophet Muhammad
President Muhammadu Buhari has said “the greatest honour Muslims could do the Prophet Muhammad is to follow his shining examples of non-violence, peaceful disposition and remarkable virtues of patience.” In…
Nigerian Army promotes 34 brigadier generals, 47 colonels
The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 34 Brigadiers-General to the rank of Majors-General and 47 Colonels to the rank of Brigadiers- General respectively. The new promotion was…
President Buhari Signs Amended Deep Offshore Act
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in London signed the amended Deep Offshore Act. According to the President, “Today is an important day for all Nigerians – but particularly the young generation.…
Micro Pension Participants Record 28,000 In Seven Months … Targets 40 million By 2020
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed that about 28,000 participants from the informal sector have been enrolled into the micro pension scheme, since its inception,…