Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju The National Association of Trade Union Veterans (NATUV) gratefully sends her warmest greetings to the entire leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the generality of Nigerian Workers and the union at large as we celebrate this season of the Yuletide and ushering all…
Meanwhile, the PM cancelled a visit to Lancashire after a family member tested positive for coronavirus. Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross and other senior backbenchers have urged him to stand down. But cabinet ministers have urged MPs to wait for the outcome of an inquiry into alleged Covid-rule breaking at No 10. Mr Ross has…
Global rights group, Amnesty International, has welcomed the lifting of the ban placed on social media platform, Twitter, by the Federal Government. The lifting of the ban after 222 days was announced in a press statement on Wednesday signed by the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency and Chairman Technical Committee Nigeria-Twitter Engagement,…
The United Nations has said it will hold talks in Sudan aimed at salvaging a fragile democratic transition amid a grinding deadlock following an October coup and the prime minister’s resignation last week. Volker Perthes, the UN envoy for Sudan, said in a statement on Saturday that the UN-facilitated political process would seek a “sustainable…
Gbajabiamila commends Faleke Drums were rolled out last Friday to celebrate Honorable James Abiodun Faleke and wife Mrs Faleke who was conferred with one of the Atunluse-Akorede” and his wife “Yeye Atunluse-Akorede of Ikeja land. Venue was Police College ground, Ikeja Lagos. The chieftaincy title was bestowed upon Faleke and wife by Ikeja Obas-in-council, Oba-Aguda…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Lagos State Government has debunked insinuations that it is allocating land for permanent structures on the Lekki/Epe Coastal Road in Eti-Osa Local Government Area to private developers. It said the State Government only allowed temporary structures on the land pending when construction will begin on the Coastal Road to…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated his wife and First Lady of the State, Dr. (Mrs) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on her 55th birthday. Dr. Sanwo-Olu, a medical doctor by profession, clocks 55 years today, Saturday January 8, 2022. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement signed by his Chief Press…
…To commence construction of Opebi-Maryland Link Bridge, Eight Stadia …Complete other major Infrastructure Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State Government on Friday said that the 2022 budget deficit of ₦521.275 billion is expected to be funded through the ₦1.237 trillion targeted revenue. The State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Sam…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said the governing party, the African National Congress, must work to regain popular support after being embroiled in corruption scandals and divided by bitter factional rivalries. Marking the ANC’s 110th anniversary on Saturday, Ramaphosa struck a sombre note, emphasising that the party of Nelson Mandela which helped South Africa…
