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ENVIRONMENTAL LAW: Lagos Shut 367 Churches , Mosques , Others in Three Months
The Lagos State Government has shut 367 churches, mosques, night clubs and others in the last three months over non compliance with environmental laws of the state . Commissioner for Environment and Water Services in the state, Tokunbo Wahab made this known at a press briefing held at the weekend. Wahab hinted that the Lagos…
Recruitment of Examination Supervisors, Assistant Supervisors Now online – NECO
The National Examinations Council ( NECO) , says its migrating from the manual recruitment of Examination Supervisors and Assistant Supervisors to online system .This the council said applicable to the two portfolios for the Basic Education Certificate Examination ( BECE ) and the Senior School Certificate Examination ( SSCE) Internal and External. According to the…
2024 World Relays Championship: Sports Minister Congratulates Team Nigeria Althletes For Securing Spot
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has congratulated Team Nigeria athletes for securing qualification for the 4×400 mixed relays and 4×400 men’s relay event at the 2024 Olympics Games in Paris. In a statement signed and made available to journalists by the Special Adviser to the Minister on Media, Diana-Mary Nsan,…
Mele Kyari, David Umahi, and lessons in service delivery : By Taiwo Adisa
Mele Kyari and Senator David Umahi are two public officers occupying two critical sectors of the nation’s economy under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Incidentally, the two are engineers. While Kyari oversees the behemoth national oil conglomerate, the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Umahi, a former governor of Ebonyi State, is the…
Real Madrid Clinches 36th Laliga Title As Girona Secures First Champions League Slot
Real Madrid have emerged champions of La- Liga for the 2023–2024 season with 87 points from 34 games . A 3-0 victory over Cadiz made it 36th league titles for the club in the history of la Liga Brahim Diaz, Jude Bellingham and Joselu scored for CarloAncelotti’s tutored side . Meanwhile, Girona came from behind…
Ex FCMB Manager Bags 121 Year Jail Term For Stealing Customer’s Funds
Justice S. N. Odili of the Anabra State High Court , has sentenced a former manager of the First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Onitsha Branch, Nwachukwu Placidus, to a cumulative 121-year imprisonment for stealing N112million belonging to a customer. Spokesman for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a statement, said Placidus was arrested…
Delta State Govt Settles Warri Wolves , Delta Queens Outstanding Salaries/ Bonuses
Delta State Governor , Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered the immediate payment of all outstanding salaries of players and officials of Warri Wolves and Delta Queens into their personal accounts . The newly appointed Director General of the Delta State Sports Commission, Mr. Festus Ohwodjero , on Friday, revealed that the players had received…
Yahaya Bello vs EFCC: Appeal Court Set Aside Lokoja High Court Order
— adjourned hearing till May 20, 2024 The Court of Appeal has set aside the Lokoja High Court order against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, in a contempt case filed by Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. The Court of Appeal, presided over by Justice Joseph O.K. Oyewole, granted…
President Federation Cup : NFF Releases Round of 32 Fixtures
The Nigeria Football Federation has released this year’s President Federation Cup round of 32 fixtures for the men’s category. The NFF on Friday fixed the defending champions, Insurance FC of Benin with NNL side, Wikki Tourist of Bauchi , while Abia Warriors , who eliminated the Oyo State Champions, Ilaji Fc in the round of…
Construction of Ori – Awo Phase 2 Road Project begins in Oyo
—-As residents commend facilitator, Hon. AKeem Adeyemi Lawmaker representing Atiba, Oyo East, Afijio and Oyo West Federal Constituency in the Federal House of Representatives, Abuja, Honourable Prince Akeem Adeyemi, popularly known as (Skimeh) , has facilitated the construction of Ori – Awo Phase 2 Road Project with the construction works ongoing at the site. The…