Development
Development
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Why I sacked stepmother, others from company – Dokpesi Jr.
By Tosin Brown Raymond Dokpesi Jr., Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, the parent company of AIT, Raypower, and Faaji FM, has provided insights into the recent retirement of 10 directors from the company, including Dr. Oluwatosin Dokpesi, the wife of his late father, Dr. Raymond Dokpesi. In an interview with Daily Sun on Wednesday, Dokpesi Jr. explained that the decision…
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Gbajabiamila applauds NASENI’s technological advancements
Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has lauded the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) for its remarkable strides in technological innovations and contributions to various sectors of the Nigerian economy. During a familiarization visit to NASENI on Thursday, Gbajabiamila, accompanied by Deputy Chief of Staff Senator Ibrahim Hadeija and Permanent Secretary…
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UNDP lauds development in Ekiti, assures promotion of nationwide innovation
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has praised Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State for his significant contributions to the state’s development, particularly in innovation and the digital economy. The UNDP has pledged to showcase Ekiti State’s achievements to other southwestern states and across Nigeria. During a working visit to the governor’s office in Ado Ekiti on Monday, UNDP’s Country…
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Tinubu appoints new leaders for NIGCOMSAT, DBI
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new heads for three federal agencies, aiming to bolster the nation’s digital and satellite communications sectors. In a statement released by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, it was announced that Daser David has been appointed as the new President/Chief Executive Officer of the…
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FG establishes 10-member Inter-Ministerial Committee to enforce LG autonomy
By Kunle Sanni The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-member Inter-Ministerial Committee to ensure the implementation of the Supreme Court’s recent ruling granting financial autonomy to local governments across Nigeria. The committee, inaugurated on Monday by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, will play a crucial role in enforcing this landmark decision. The Supreme Court’s…
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Businessman to boost Lagos sports with donation of ultra-modern boxing gym
In a significant contribution to the development of sports and youth empowerment in Lagos State, businessman and philanthropist Mr. Omonlei Imadu has pledged to donate an ultra-modern boxing gym to the Lagos State Government. The facility, set to be located at Teslim Balogun Stadium, aims to become a central hub for nurturing the next generation of boxing talent and fostering…
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BREAKING: Tinubu orders creation of portal to limit delegates’ attendance at COP 29
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has directed the establishment of a new portal aimed at reducing the number of government-sponsored delegates attending the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 29) in Azerbaijan, scheduled for November 11 to 22. The announcement was made on Tuesday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, during a…
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Gov Eno reiterates commitment to promoting creativity among youths
… Recommends inclusion of the visual conference in state’s tourism calendar Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fostering creativity among the state’s youth, ensuring that their talents are recognized and transformed into avenues for economic growth. Governor Eno made this declaration at the inaugural edition of The Visual Conference (TVC) in Uyo, an…
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Tinubu appoints Abdullahi Usman as new NAHCON Chair
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Abdullahi Usman as the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). This announcement was made in a statement released on Monday by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. Professor Usman is a distinguished scholar with academic credentials from two…
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Sanwo-Olu declares Tuesday work-free for 2024 Isese Day celebration
In celebration of the 2024 Isese Day in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared Tuesday, August 20, as a work-free day for all public servants in the state. The declaration was communicated on Monday through a circular issued by the Head of Service, Bode Agoro. This announcement allows traditional worshippers to observe the day, with work resuming in all public…
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