There is no gainsaying that human beings are a product of their environment. You don’t expect a babe from Ajegunle to act more posh than a lady that was born and bred in Lekki, except, of course pigs now fly. This article aims to justify the fact that, we are where we live. Although we like to believe that we ...

The Guardian reports that Delta State government has raised serious concern over the exit of 26 major oil companies following unabated hostilities and attack on their facilities by militants. While the government also flayed the frequent communal crises in the state, especially in Ogbe-Ijoh/Aladja communities, Deputy Governor Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, who addressed political leaders on Tuesday in Asaba, stressed that ...

As at my last count, I realized we have over 50 development companies, trying to market over hundred projects within the Lagos, Ogun and Abuja axis. I stopped counting a long while ago, so you can imagine how much more we would have now. Until recently, when publication houses increased their advert rates, you would always see different advert publications ...

The Nation reports that the lawmaker representing Alimosho 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adebisi Yusuff, has urged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to establish a Central Business District (CBD) in Alimosho Federal Constituency. He said building a CBD would boost economic activities and discourage residents from migrating to other commercially vast quarters. Yusuff, who spoke at the Constituency Town ...

The Minister of Power Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola has explained why there is poor power supply in the country. The Nation reports that the Minister spoke to State House reporters after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by acting President Yemi Osinbajo. The FEC meeting approved the upward review of the contract for the completion of the Odogunyan ...

New Telegraph reports that a lawmaker representing Surulere I constituency, Hon. Desmond Elliot, has commended the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, over the ongoing upgrade of the Eko Tourist Resort, Akodo, in Ibeju Lekki area of the state. Giving the commendation when the committee on Tourism, Arts and Culture went on an oversight of on-going projects under the supervision of ...

New Telegraph reports that the Chairman of Bisrod Furniture Nigeria Limited and evergreen tree planter, Giwa Bisi Rodipe, has appealed to both federal and state governments to invest more in tree planting for climate amelioration, wildlife habitat, aesthetic and commercial values. Rodipe, who spoke recently in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, at the inauguration of his state-of-the-art Bisrod Mechanical Kiln Seasoning Plant, ...

Martins had dismissed Thelma from his office without telling her what she wanted to hear. The only word of advice the high flying manager had for his young marketer was; “Follow your heart dear”.  Martins left the office feeling lost after his encounter with Thelma. He wished he had the courage to tell Thelma all she wanted to know about ...

Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to up-scaling Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) as tools for achieving water and food security in the African continent. Vanguard reports that the Minister of Water Resources, Engr Suleiman Adamu said President Muhammadu Buhari administration had put in place some measures to achieve this, and that, they were ready for collaboration on implementing innovative ...

Vanguard reports that the Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, yesterday, said that the decision of Aliko Dangote to set up a $100 million trucks assembly plant in Lagos was out of frustration due to the country’s railway projects delay. Ameachi stated this when he received in audience a delegation of General Electric, GE and other companies in respect of ...