A retired Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Aliyu Bisala, and 81 other civil servants were on Friday recognised for their outstanding performance by the acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Folasade Yemi-Esan, at a dinner and award ceremony held to mark the end of the 2019 civil […]
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A sympathiser gazes at the portrait of Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe during his burial at his home village in Kutama, on September 28, 2019. His remains were taken to his village for a wake on September 16. He died a week ago aged 95 in Singapore, nearly two years after he was ousted in […]
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Ondo State Government’s current drive in the maintenance, upgrading and uplift of public environment through removal of structures from the roadsides appears to be generating some comments. The exercise is aimed at making Akure, the State capital beautiful and attractive to potential investors, visitors and tourists. As laudable as this is, the way it is […]
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As part of the reform agenda of the Ondo State Government to reposition the State Civil Service for excellent service delivery and make bureaucratic processes less cumbersome, the state government would soon commence automated system of processing documents of Pensioners for their retirement benefits. To this effect, the State Information Technology Agency has developed a […]
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Ondo State Chief Judge, Justice Olutoyin Akeredolu, has described the harmonious relationship between the state’s executive and judicial arms of government as rare and beneficial to the state. She disclosed this in Akure, the Ondo state capital while receiving 20 new Toyota SUV bought for the state High Court Judges by the state government. She […]
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Afenifere factional leader, Pa Ayo Fasanmi, has been described as a truthful and consistent icon who is committed to national development. Chairman of South West APC Governors Forom and Ondo state governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN; National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; former Interim National chairman of APC, Chief Bisi […]
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The Department of State Service twice on Friday blocked a bailiff of the Federal High Court in Abuja from effecting a fresh service of the court order for the release of the convener of #RevolutionNow protest Omowole Sowore. It was learnt that the bailiff first arrived the DSS headquarters in Abuja, where he (Sowore) had […]
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The name of a medical doctor with Jimeta Clinic and Maternity, Adamawa State, Yakubu Koji, has been struck out of the register of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria for cutting the kidneys of a patient named Isa Hamma, who is now late. A tribunal set up by the council, sitting in Abuja on […]
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Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has urged the Federal Government to urgently conclude discussion on the new minimum wage and commence implementation across board. The TUC Chairman, Lagos State Chapter, Mr Gbenga Ekundayo, made the plea in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos. Ekundayo said that the […]
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Global economy is heading into troubled waters, with recession in 2020 now a clear and present danger, according to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD’s) Trade and Development Report 2019 released yesterday. According to UNCTAD, warning lights are flashing around trade tensions, currency movements, corporate debt, a no-deal Brexit and inverted yield curves […]
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