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Prince Kuku Commends Gov Sanwoolu on Lekki Cargo Airport,Appreciates Buhari form approval  Just as the federal government gave letter of approval for the construction of Cargo Airport in Lagos state,Governor Babajide Olushola Sanwoolu has been commended for his vision and commitment to the upliftment  of the state.. The commendation was given on Tuesday by a politician and business man,Prince Adegboyega Kuku while reacting to then handing over of letter of approval to the governor by the minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika at the on going Ehingbeti summit.. Prince Kuku in the press release he personally signed thanked the federal government for the approval while commending the Governor for his exemplary conduct in governance, especially in provision of impactful projects across the length and breadth of the state  According to him" Let me commend Governor Sanwoolu for his drive in transforming Lagos ,for building on the projects and programmes of his predecessor...

   Official: 2002 Agreement Between Kogi State Government and Dangote Industries Limited on Obajana Cement Plant Extracts from the duly signed and stamped agreement: 1. Project was at conceptual stage in 1992 2. Preliminary feasibility study carried out in 1992 3. Obajana Cement Company Plc with Certificate of Incorporation No. RC208767 dated 4th November, 1992 is solely owned by Kogi state 4. Prospecting Right (Numbered PR No.14 of 2001 No.0053) was issued exclusively to the company. 5. Kogi state offered and transferred 90% of its total shareholding in the company to Dangote Industries Limited. 6. Kogi state is at liberty to sell half of its 10% equity to indigenes of the state by public offer or private placement 7. Kogi state shall grant Dangote Industries Limited tax waivers and exemption from levies for a period of 7 years from the date of commencement of production

President Buhari Honours Wasiu Ayinde with  National honour Prominent Fuji Musician and business man,Alhaji Wasiu Olasunkami Anifowoshe popularly know as King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal has been conferred with a national honour by President Mugammadu Buhari.. The president 's approval was contained in a letter addressed to King Wasiu marshal signed by the honourable minister for special duties and inter governmental Affairs, Senator George Akume disclosed that the awardee has been conferred with the national honour of member of the order of the Nigeria.. According to the letter ' I have the honour to formally inform you that they president Federal Republic of Nigeria,His Excellency, Muhammadu  Buhari ,GCFR  has approved the conferment of the national honours on you ,in the rank of MON,(member of the order of the Niger) The letter further disclosed that the investiture ceremony is scheduled to take place at the International Conference Centre (ICC) Abuja,on Tuesday 1...

Q-Dot, Pasuma, Osupa, Makaika DJs Reel,Kulet  others to honour MC Oluomo at Youth Walk for Asiwaju, Sanwoolu   Prominent Musicians and movie Celebrities will be performing at the youth walk for the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives  Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed TInubu and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olushola Sanwo-Olu on Sunday.  The Youth Walk scheduled for Sunday 9 October, 2022 at the Teslim Balogun Stadium is being organized by the Chairman of the Lagos state Parks and Garages Management, Alhaji Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya. Though there have been contradictory statements as to the readiness of the organizers to have the walk as previously announced,but a competent source close to the transport union boss assured that the walk will take place as planned He posited that so many grey areas are being looked into by the committee , but that all issues have been laid to rest on Thursday.  He said Fuji Sensations, Alhaji Wasiu Alabi P...

Matured Minds congratulate BAO on Appeal-Court victory EKITI— Matured Minds Platform have congratulated Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji on the Appeal Court judgment which affirmed his emergence and his eligibility as the Governor-elect of the APC duly elected at the 18th June governorship election. Reacting to the judgment, Matured Minds platform in a statement released by its welfare admin Comrade Oba Mathew, said the Appeal Court verdict was a victory for democracy and the good people of the Ekiti state, whom he said gave Mr.Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji mandate to succeed Dr.John Kayode Fayemi. In his words "the judgement is a true reflection of the wishes of the people of the state, especially those at the grassroots, no wonder the mandate given to Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji to lead the state have continued to jeered tremendous goodwill and support from Ekiti Stakeholders both at home and abroad to enable his noble vision in advancing good governance come to reality. Also, the conv...

  FG DECLARES MONDAY 10th OCTOBER 2022 PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO MARK EIDUL-MAWLID CELEBRATION   The Federal Government has declared Monday 10th October, 2022  as Public Holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid Celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him). Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made this declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulates all Muslims both at home and in the Diaspora for witnessing this year’s occasion. He admonishes all Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of love, patience, tolerance and perseverance which are deep spiritual virtues and which the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) exemplified, adding that doing so would guarantee peace, security and harmony in the country. Ogbeni Aregbesola enjoins Nigerians, particularly Muslims, to refrain from violence, lawlessness and other acts of criminality. "As the indisputable leader of our race, we must demonstrate respon...

  The Governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello has disclosed that reports before him indicate that the Dangote Cement Factory does not belong to the billionaire, Aliko Dangote Speaking at a media briefing, the Governor revealed that in the past five years he has received many petitions against the operations of the Dangote Cement factory, its ownership as well as the denial of the State its dues. All efforts to sit down with the proprietor of Dangote Conglomerate failed, according to Yahaya Bello because Dangote failed to show up. Despite this, he set up committees to look into the matter and they made efforts to get those who claimed to be very big in the company to come and defend themselves which also failed. Because of  these, the petitioners went to the State Assembly to seek redress when they found that he was delaying. He also stressed the fact that every Governor who was there before him faced the same challenges with Dangote to the extent that the people now allege that ma...

GOVERNOR SANWO-OLU COMMENDS DSVA … As Agency Holds Commendation, Awards Ceremony Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has commended the management of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) under the leadership of the Executive Secretary, Mrs. Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi for supporting the State in its efforts to achieve its goal of building a Greater Lagos in which sexual and gender-based violence will have no place. The Governor gave the commendation at the Agency's Commendation and Awards ceremony held recently at the Grandeur Events Centre, Ikeja, adding that the event was organised to show appreciation for the positive impact the efforts of the awardees had produced. In his words: "Through this Award and Commendation ceremony we are showing our appreciation for what you have done and the positive impact your efforts have produced. The Lagos DSVA hit the ground running, and in collaboration with you stakeholders, has been able to achieve the succe...

LAGOS TEACHERS ENDORSE SANWO-OLU FOR SECOND TERM …You’ve Made Teaching Rewarding For Us, ‘Cheerful’ Teachers Tell Governor The event marking the World Teachers’ Day in Lagos State turned into a platform to share testimonies of the positive transformation recorded in State’s teaching service by the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Teachers cheerfully shared their experiences in the last three years, giving Sanwo-Olu a pass mark in raising the standards of education through investment in infrastructure and capacity building. At the symposium organised by the Lagos wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) at the NUT Pavilion in Ikeja, Lagos teachers unanimously threw their weight behind Sanwo-Olu, endorsing the Governor’s re-election bid.

The Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) has sealed Dangote Cement factory in Obajana, Kogi State. A staff confirmed the development to POLITICS NIGERIA on Wednesday afternoon, adding that, “in fact, I’m on my way home as we speak”. This newspaper learnt that the KGIRS sealed the company over tax evasion and acquisition controversy. The action was reportedly backed by the Kogi State House of Assembly. Kingsley Fanwo, the Kogi State Commissioner for Information, was quoted as saying: “Pursuant to the Constitutional authorities of the Kogi State House of Assembly, and upon petition by the people of Kogi State, an investigation was carried out on the acquisition of Obajana Cement Company by Dangote Company. “It was found that no valid acquisition took place, as Dangote could not show evidence of what was paid as consideration for the acquisition. “The legislators invited the Chairman of the Company, Aliko Dangote, before the house for explanations but he failed to appear before the...