SP Benjamin Hundeyin, Dr Adeyinka Bakare, Dr Titilayo Fowokan, Barrister Felix Ogunmade, DCC Shoyoye Olurotimi, ACC Fabian Adoga, Cyndy Ezeh and many other panelists discussed, NSCDC’S efforts in curbing social unrest and vandalism in Lagos communities … The State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Mr Adedotun Keshinro, has once again affirmed, his unflinching commitment towards anti – vandalism fight in the state. He said that the Command’s approach towards curbing social unrest and vandalization of critical national assets and infrastructure has been renewed and upscaled, as preparations for the end of year…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
The attention of the OGD Media Office has been drawn to an unsigned statement by a yet to be identified aide of the Governor of Ogun State purporting to disprove a claim on the construction of a road in the Ijebu Ode in the Ogun East Senatorial District. Apart from the inaccuracy of such disclaimer by the Governor’s aide which have since been corrected, we wish to remind our people that the primary assignment of His Exc The Senator, Otunba Gbenga Daniel is to make laws that positively speak to the challenges and requirements of our people, a role he…
BY DARE ADEJUMO This Sunday, December 8, SCOAN at its Ikotun-Egbe Lagos headquarters will roll out drums in ecclesiastical soul inspiring songs and praises to express gratitude to God for His FAITHFULNESS as the rock upon which the church was founded..The celebration which is the third of its kind is not only going to hold in Lagos but also across the nations and continents where members and Emmanuel TV Partners will gather respectively to rejoice too in the Lord.SCOAN has many reasons to celebrate. The church like other churches in the country was closed down by the government for a…
In its determination to produce the next generation of young designers who will go on to capture the imagination of the world in fashion, Polaris Bank partnered, with Amtis Skills Place, a body dedicated to producing contemporary vocational skills to young Nigerians to identify, train and mentor young designers through the 2024 Amtis Fashion Competition.Since its inception in 2015, Amtis Skills Place has been committed to equipping young Nigerians with vocational skills, bridging the gap between traditional education and the evolving job market.This year’s event, proudly sponsored by Polaris Bank brought together emerging designers aged 18 to 35 gathered to…
Once again, Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church is in the news for accurately foretelling what the outcome of the Namibia presidential election would be. Namibia held its presidential election last week with opposition parties kicking against the conduct and forcing the electoral commission to re-open election polls in some areas where complaints were made. The result was announced yesterday and the ruling party’s candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won the election. The electoral commission said she had won more than 57% of the votes cast, with her closest rival Panduleni Itula getting 26%. This accurately fulfilled the prophecy of…
… seize this opportunity to appreciate the FPRO, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Mr Gbolahan Okemuyiwa for attending my induction ceremony in person … The Public Relations Officer ( PRO ), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC ), Lagos State Command, Superintendent of Corps Oluwaseun Abolurin upon resumption back to the Command, today, Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024, presented, the course certificate in Intelligence Analysis and Security Operations Risk Management and the Membership Certificate he newly obtained from the renowned Institute of Security and Strategic Studies, ISSS, at the Institute’s Induction, Fellowship and Awards ceremony held recently, at the Sehu Musa…
Nestlé Nigeria has expanded its Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria Initiative to include 50 more female retailers in Calabar, Cross River State. At the event to launch this project, the participants were trained in merchandising, bookkeeping, and customer service. Speaking on the importance of this project, Victoria Uwadoka, Corporate Communications, Public Affairs, and Sustainability Lead, Nestlé Nigeria, said, “Nestlé is committed to contributing to efforts to build thriving communities. One of the pillars for achieving this objective is empowered women. For us therefore, the Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria Initiative is one of the ways we create shared…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has called on the National Assembly to amend the Disability Law of 2019 to ensure tough sanctions are imposed on public officers who frustrate implementation of the legislation.This was contained in a press statement issued in Lagos today by the group and signed by its Executive Director, Jolomi Fenemigho to mark the World Disability Day.According to group: “The lack of explicit penalties for negligent Government officials in the provisions of the Law might be seen as leaving the door slightly ajar for less-than enthusiastic implementation.”Without clear accountability, there is…
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders to maximise opportunities presented by waste materials, as the state tackles its environmental challenges. He made this call at the 5th edition of the Lagos Waste Forum, themed “Unlocking Nigeria’s Green Potential: Waste Reduction, Recycling, and Circular Economy Pathways to Jobs, Business, and Sustainability”, which brought together thought leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja. Speaking at the event, Governor Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by his Special Adviser on Environment, Mr. Rotimi Akodu, highlighted the importance of addressing the state’s waste challenges while identifying them as…
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has reaffirmed its dominance by emerging as the Overall Winner at the just-concluded Nigeria Bankers Game (NBG) 2024 Grand Finale. This remarkable achievement marks the bank’s third consecutive win at the prestigious sporting event. With an impressive tally of 10 gold medals. Wema Bank clinched victories across various categories, including Table Tennis (Female Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles), Volleyball, Scrabble, Video games, 100m Female, 200m Female, and the 4x100m Female Relay. This year’s NBG also celebrated individual brilliance, with Bukky Olorunmaye, one of Wema Bank’s…