“The Ogun State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr. Olamilekan Adegbite, has disclosed that since the inception of the Governor Ibikunle Amosun-led administration in 2011, the state has paid over N4 billion as compensation to property owners that gave the right of way for road construction across the state.”- The Nation He also said the state government has decided to ...
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Residents of Bayelsa grieve over devastation caused by River Nun
“Residents of some coastal settlements in Bayelsa on Tuesday expressed their grief over the devastation caused by the overflow of River Nun, a tributary of River Niger, in the area.”- Premium Times The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the flood submerged some settlements along the bank of the river. NAN also reports that residents of Tombia community in Ekpetiama ...
Read More »Fidelity Bank collaborates with AYE to aid Micro Small and Medium Enterprises
“Fidelity Bank Plc has raised the stakes in Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) development in the country with the recent sponsorship of the AYE Reality Television (TV) Show, the world’s biggest entrepreneurial TV programme.”- Independent The Deposit Money Bank (DMB) in strategic partnership with Africa’s Young Enterpreneurs (AYE) is keen on awakening the latent entrepreneurial spirit in the country’s ...
Read More »Senate moves to end the plight of Nigerian students on scholarship abroad
According to Premium Times, the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday moved to end the plight of Nigerian students on scholarship abroad. Moving the motion under order 42 and 52, Senate Chief Whip, Olusola Adeyeye, Osun-APC, bemoaned the ‘pitiable’ condition of Nigerian students abroad who are been neglected by agencies of government. Mr. Adeyeye noted that the students are currently stranded in ...
Read More »Fifty-six countries to participate in FESTAC “77@40
The Guardian reports that fifty-six countries and nine states have indicated interest to participate in the one weeklong commemoration of FESTAC “77@40 beginning on Nov.6 in Lagos. Dr Ferdinand Anikwe, the Director-General, Centre for Black Arts and African Civilisation (CBAAC), told newsmen in Lagos that the seven-day programme would end on Nov.11. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that ...
Read More »MACBAN, Benue chapter state readiness to vacate Benue valley
“The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Benue chapter, says its members are ready to leave the Benue valley as the November 1 deadline for the implementation of the state’s Anti-Open Grazing Law draws nearer.”- Premium Times The Chairman of the association, Garus Gololo, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Makurdi that since the Government ...
Read More »Oka, Ondo residents protest over incessant activities of land grabbers
The Nation reports that residents of Oka in Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State yesterday protested what they called incessant activities of land grabbers in the town. They said the traditional ruler, Olusegun Adegoju, the Oloja, and some prominent indigenes recently requested the original documents of their landed property. The protesters marched round major streets and converged on ...
Read More »Real estate stakeholders urge government and private sector partnership
“Stakeholders in the real estate sector yesterday urged government and private sector partnership to drive growth in the area.They made the call at the 2017 yearly Real Estate Unite Summit organised by 3invest in Lagos.”- The Guardian Leading the discussion on the topic “Africa’s Real Estate, What’s New?,” the Chairman/Chief Executive officer of Mixta Africa, SA, Deji Alli, called for the ...
Read More »Osinbajo says that repositioning of Africa’s economy will attract investors
“Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for a repositioning of Africa’s economy such that investors will be attracted because investment depends on the perceived advantages.”- Y Naija Osinbajo made this call while interacting with a committee of African Ambassadors to Indonesia led by the dean of the group, Ms Alice Mageza of Zimbabwe, on the sideline of his two-day working visit to Jakarta. The Ambassadors include ...
Read More »Lagos cooperative buys into N25 billion FESTAC Phase II project
“An independent real estate business club leveraging on the power of numbers in expanding wealth creation possibilities among members through real estate investment has moved to seal a deal with the promoters of FESTAC Phase II project.”- The Guardian Discussion has already begun among the two parties, which will see Perfection Real Estate Investors Cooperative taking a chunk of the ...
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