The Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Samai’la Muhammad Mera, has called on the National Assembly to pass the Right to Food Bill without further hesitation. This statement was made during an advocacy visit by the coalition of civil society groups promoting right of every Nigerian to Food. The Emir, while responding to a detailed presentation on the Right to Food Bill …

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A Lagos housewife has allegedly killed and cut off her husband’s manhood as well as ripped his stomach open in their home at Diamond Estate near Ajah Lagos. The incident happened on Thursday morning and the couple were both lawyers,married three years ago after the deceased,Otike Odibi,50, divorced his first wife. According to a statement from the Police Public Relations …

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Lagos State government on Thursday said the phase six of the Eko Atlantic City will be completed in October 2019. The state’s Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Dr. Babatunde Adejare, revealed this while speaking at the annual Ministerial Press Briefing to mark the third year anniversary of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s administration held in Lagos. Nigeria’s premium rising smart city situated …

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Folake Shokoya Former Vice President and Presidential aspirant, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has described the current composition of the second schedule of Nigeria’s constitution as “not development driven.” Alhaji Atiku made this declaration while speaking with journalists on the sidelines of the 10th anniversary symposium of Late Sen. Abraham Adesanya held at the Muson Center, Lagos on Wednesday. Speaking on his …

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Oyinlola Awonuga The President of the Student Union Government of the Kogi State University, Anyingba, Comrade Shaibu has advised the embattled Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate, Senator Dino Melaye to file a court case against his abortive recall. The Student Union leader who alleged that the recall process was forged wants Melaye to address the …

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Rolu Adegbola The value of an organization is no longer judged solely by tangible assets. Investors and shareholders all over the world now recognize the importance of intangible assets to a firm’s strategic goals and profitability in today’s global marketplace. Market leaders now recognize HR as a critical part of their overall business strategy because the workplace of the digital …

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Lagos State government said it has removed 1, 680 beggars, destitutes and mentally challenged persons from the streets of Lagos in the last one year. This is as 162 children wer also rescued during the same period. Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr. Agboola Dabiri, made the disclosure at a press conference in Lagos, said 1, 299 of the …

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A journalist and former Media Adviser to Senator Theodore Orji, Don Norman Obinna, has alleged that the former Abia State Governor who is now representing the Abia Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly is after his life. Obinna, a former Associate Editor of New Telegraph Newspaper, alleged in a statement on Friday that his former boss’ son, Chinedum, is …

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A new minimum wage of N66, 500 for all workers in the country has been proposed by the organized labour as against the current N18, 000 which it described as “grossly inadequate.” They made their demand known on Thursday at the Public Hearing on National Minimum Wage for Nigerian workers, organised by the Tripartite Committee of the National Minimum Wage …

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Lagos State Government said its investment drive has brought the state well over $43billion worth of investment proposals in the three years of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s administration. The Special Adviser, Office of Overseas Affairs and Investment (Lagos Global), Professor Ademola Abass, who made this known in Lagos on Thursday during the agency’s press briefing to mark Ambode’s third year in …

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