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Nigerian government set to launch Digital Switch Over in Lagos April 29
The Federal Government has concluded plans to Kick-start the new rollout of the Digital Switch Over, DSO, in Lagos State, scheduled for April, 29, 2021.
Isa Ali Pantami: Biography, career, religion and controversies
Isa Ali Ibrahim also known as Sheikh Pantami (born 20 October 1972) is the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy in Nigeria. He was the Director General and CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) of Nigeria from 26 September 2016 – 20 August 2019 when he was nominated as minister and sworn into office on the 21st of August, 2019, as sourced from his Wikipedia page.
DSO to boost states’ IGR — Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Digital Switch Over (DSO) will help to boost the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of States through its value added services.
Amuwo-Odofin LG Chairman commiserates with Joe Odumakin
The Executive Chairman Amuwo-Odofin Local Government, Hon Valentine Oluwaseyi Buraimoh, was on a condolence visit to the home of Late Pan Yoruba activist and Afenifere spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, to commiserates his wife, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin at their Omole Estate resident in Ikeja on Friday.
WAPA trains 250 grassroots women on cassava, maize cultivation
The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) has concluded the training of 250 grassroots women on cassava and maize cultivation, just as it affirmed that the Ministry will not renege on its statutory charge to alleviate the plight of every woman resident in Lagos State.
Lagos develops strategies on one health paradigm to prevent biosecurity threats
Lagos State Government said it is developing strategies to sanitize the environment from biosecurity threats through employing the one health paradigm to achieve the Health and Environment mandate of the present administration’s THEMES agenda.
Hundreds of Yoruba Women from diaspora insist on Yoruba Nation as they storm Ooni of Ife’s Palace in their cultural attire
More than 1,000 Yoruba Women around the world, from Uruguay, Argentina, Mexico, United Kingdom, Papua Guinea, Venezuela, Spain, France, and other countries on Wednesday visited the Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, in his palace to canvass for the creation of Yoruba Nation.
Judiciary’s Financial Autonomy: JUSUN is right!
In the recent past and up till about a week ago, I have been intervening in matters relating to the financial autonomy of the judiciary. Thus, I am an unrepentant supporter and advocate of financial autonomy for the judiciary for several reasons that I shall highlight in the course of this discussion. However, before embarking on that voyage, let me, for the umpteenth time, commend the executive and members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) for their resoluteness on this issue.
LNSA bags best participating agency award in paramilitary training
The Lagos State Neighbourhood Agency (LNSA) has received the Award of Excellence for being the best participating agency in the paramilitary training programme organised by the Lagos State Government and held at the Law Enforcement Training Institute (LETI), Magodo.
Story claiming Chinese confiscated shipment of 7,200 penises originated on satirical website – Segun Olakoyenikan AFP Nigeria
A story that has been shared multiple times on social media, including WhatsApp, claims that thousands of human penises shipped from Nigeria in a refrigerated container were intercepted in China. The claim is false; the story originated on a satirical website, and the accompanying photo was published in an article about a pangolin seizure in 2020.