archiveJuly 2019

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says the lending policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will normalise the credit markets, spur economic growth and broaden the interface between entrepreneurs and the banking industry. Mr Muda Yusuf, Director-General of LCCI, said this in an interview with the...

  Report ascribed to me is falsehood, fake news EFCC counsel denies criticising Buhari’s Govt   A legal practitioner, Wahab Shittu, has described as falsehood and fake news, claims in the social media that he was disappointed in the anti-corruption crusade of the Federal Government which withdrew the charges against...

  Mrs Olufunmilola Adewumi, Principal Nutritionist at Amuwo Odofin Maternal and Child Centre (AOMCC) has advised diabetics to consider a lifestyle modification, particularly eating proper combination of foods, to avoid further complications to their health. Adewumi gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in...

The appointment of Victor Apugo as the General Manager (GM) of Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA) would most likely be brought to an abrupt end as governor Okezie Ikpeazu moves to sack him this week. Apugo was said to have succeeded his elder brother, Martins Apugo, but become a...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, transmitted a list of Commissioner-designates to the House of Assembly for ratification, in fulfilment of his election promise to accelerate his administration’s development agenda for Lagos State. The list contained twenty five names who are to assume duty as commissioners and special advisers upon ratification...

  Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural group, has said that the murder of Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of Chief Fasoranti, could throw the country into great unrest. The group, in a statement by Nnia Nwodo, the president general of the group, said that the continued inability of security forces...

      The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday said that the Federal Government was doing everything possible to improve the nation’s security architecture to ensure the protection of lives and property. Osinbajo said this in Akure when he visited Chief Reuben Fasoranti, Afenifere’s leader, to sympathise with...

  The Federal Controller of Works in Anambra, Mr Adeyemo Ajani, on Saturday said the second Niger Bridge may be redesigned to prevent suicide attempts. Ajani stated this when the Abuja branch of the Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) inspected the on-going works at the Ogbaru site of the project,...

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), Lagos State Branch, has commended Prof. Wole Soyinka on his struggle for the emancipation of Nigerian masses. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the commendation came as Soyinka, a Nobel Laureate, clocked 85 on Saturday. The Chairman of CDHR...

  A building whether a private or public building or a national or state building is not restricted to only mortar and bricks. There are more to it, such as the infrastructure for the provision of human comfort, the productivity contributed, the environment which is intended to enhance people’s health,...