•To flag-off Opebi-Ojota Link Bridge in January •APC Leader names Sanwo-Olu “Infrastructure Governor” Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju In fulfilment of his administration’s resolve to provide the necessary infrastructure for sustainable development in every part of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday commissioned a network of nine roads with a bridge within…
•Quiz winner hails Governor’s ‘laudable’ initiatives in education, human capital Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, yielded the seat of authority for Ms. Jemimah Marcus for a brief moment to step in as one-day Governor of Lagos State. The 17-year-old student of Angus Memorial Secondary School in Somolu, Lagos…
Trust Africa News , By Ayomide Otitoju In the second week of December 2019, when President Muhammadu Buhari announced the nomination of a certain Muhammad Nami to be the forerunner of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, many were taken by surprise. Known very well to staff of the FIRS, who he met during his many…
Since the recent exacerbation of terrorism in northern Nigeria, there have not been serious legal actions to punish the culprits. There should be an emergency court for trying the criminals and immediately convict them. There should be a special law that dictates the kinds of punishment for every kind of complicity in banditry and kidnapping….
Examines the skepticism that greeted the appointment of Muhammad Nami as the head of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), two years ago and how Nami has been able to justify his appointment. In the face of the skeptism that greeted his appointment by the Muhammadu Buhari led-administration as the honcho of the Federal Inland…
Tottenham Hotspur’s European campaign for this season is over after UEFA awarded Rennes a 3-0 victory in their final Europa Conference League group match on Monday. Spurs were unable to fulfil the December 9 fixture due to a swathe of Covid-19 cases in the squad. As a result they finish third in the group behind…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has returned to work after finishing a week of self-isolation due to testing positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19), his office said on Monday. Ramaphosa, who was given Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine in February, tested positive for COVID-19 on Dec. 12 and received treatment for mild symptoms. “The President has returned…
Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc has partnered with Kucheza, a gaming company, to organise another edition of the Mobo Game Jam. UBN’s Edu360 is supporting the social innovation competition for the second consecutive year. Also supported by United Kingdom (UK)-based Digital Schoolhouse, MoboGame Jam is an annual game-making competition which sees young innovators between…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has asked all prospective candidates for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) to acquire their National Identification Numbers (NIN) ahead of the exercise. The board stated this on Monday in its weekly bulletin released by the Office of the Registrar in Abuja. JAMB said that it would…
