Nigeria at 61: State Dirigisme and National Development Planning

  Prof. Kalu N. Kalu   I will begin by providing some empirical information as a way of creating a more useful backdrop for what will come later. It is my intention, therefore, to draw out the broader contours of these problems, their effects on government, and how they reinforce the states’ inability to meet… Continue reading Nigeria at 61: State Dirigisme and National Development Planning

LAGOS PROHIBITS OPEN CATTLE GRAZING, AS SANWO-OLU SIGNS BILL INTO LAW

LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE     Governor Okays Bill To End ‘Cycle Of Gender-Based Violence’, Appoints Exec. Sec   Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, assented to the bill prohibiting Open Cattle Grazing and Trespass of Cattle on Land, signing the legislation into law… Continue reading LAGOS PROHIBITS OPEN CATTLE GRAZING, AS SANWO-OLU SIGNS BILL INTO LAW

LAGOS STATE GOVERNOR, SANWO-OLU APPLAUDS JULIUS BERGER-AFP FURNITURE QUALITY AS LEGENDRY

      Julius Berger-AFP, the furniture production unit of Julius Berger Nigeria PLC has been applauded for regularly improving the standard of its diverse office and domestic furniture range for customers across Nigeria.   At the furniture and interior design exhibition held at Balmoral Event Centre inside the popular Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island… Continue reading LAGOS STATE GOVERNOR, SANWO-OLU APPLAUDS JULIUS BERGER-AFP FURNITURE QUALITY AS LEGENDRY

COVID-19: SANWO-OLU CHARGES WORLD LEADERS ON VACCINE EQUITY, SAYS LAGOS TARGETS 30 PERCENT VACCINATION RATE FIRST YEAR

      LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE   COVID-19: SANWO-OLU CHARGES WORLD LEADERS ON VACCINE EQUITY, SAYS LAGOS TARGETS 30 PERCENT VACCINATION RATE FIRST YEAR Fela’s Afrika Shrine Agog as Governor Hosts Global Citizen Live Concert   Free access to Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines is one… Continue reading COVID-19: SANWO-OLU CHARGES WORLD LEADERS ON VACCINE EQUITY, SAYS LAGOS TARGETS 30 PERCENT VACCINATION RATE FIRST YEAR

We must articulate political, economic, military, policing strategy to address emerging security threats — Gbajabiamila

    September 18, 2021 Press Statement You’re Just An Attention Seeker, PDP Tells Umahi …Says Ebonyi Governor Now Floating The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state as an attention seeker, floating in imaginary presidential interests. The party said since Governor Umahi, out of his personal ambition, joined the… Continue reading We must articulate political, economic, military, policing strategy to address emerging security threats — Gbajabiamila

Top government functionaries, traditional rulers, others storm Lagos for Obanikoro

Top government functionaries, major players in the economic spheres, traditional rulers and chiefs in Nigeria are expected on Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Isale Eko, Lagos Island. The eminent persons are expected at the 20th anniversary of the coronation of the Obanikoro of Lagos. The celebration will begin at 10:00am. The Obanikoro of Lagos is… Continue reading Top government functionaries, traditional rulers, others storm Lagos for Obanikoro

JULIUS BERGER ESCALATES OPERATIONS AT ABUJA-KANO ROAD PROJECT

….Invests in hundreds of new state-of-the-art Equipment and Machineries to expedite accomplishment of AKR Works To emphasize its determination to deliver its habitual highest standard bearer quality, and to seriously sustain its historically acclaimed durable road works legacy across the country, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc weekend took delivery of hundreds of new and crucial construction equipment… Continue reading JULIUS BERGER ESCALATES OPERATIONS AT ABUJA-KANO ROAD PROJECT

Herbert Wigwe wins Leadership Awards’ Banker of the Year 

  In acknowledgment of his stellar leadership in the market expansion of Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest bank and navigating the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Group Managing Director/CEO of Access Bank PLC Herbert Wigwe has been recognised as the ‘Banker of the Year’ at the 2020 Leadership Conference and Awards, held in Abuja, on… Continue reading Herbert Wigwe wins Leadership Awards’ Banker of the Year 

PRESIDENT BUHARI CELEBRATES ESSAYIST, ACADEMIC, PROF ADEBAYO WILLIAMS AT 70

PRESIDENT BUHARI MOURNS PIONEER PRESIDENT OF CUSTOMARY COURT OF APPEAL, JUSTICE MOSES BELLO President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with Body of Benchers, Nigerian Bar Association and National Judicial Council on the passing of the pioneer President of the Customary Court of Appeal, Justice Moses Bello. The President commiserates with family, friends and professional associates of the… Continue reading PRESIDENT BUHARI CELEBRATES ESSAYIST, ACADEMIC, PROF ADEBAYO WILLIAMS AT 70

Zamfara: Declare abduction of students a crime against humanity, SERAP tells ICC

    Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Mr Karim A. A. Khan, QC, Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC), urging him “to investigate the growing cases of abduction of students in several parts of Northern Nigeria, closure of schools, and the persistent failure of Nigerian authorities at both the federal and state levels to end… Continue reading Zamfara: Declare abduction of students a crime against humanity, SERAP tells ICC