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Day: November 1, 2023

Govt alone can’t help the poor — NGO

The Enablers Diaspora Grassroots Support Outreach, a Non Governmental Organisation(NGO) has called on well-meaning Nigerians to join hands together with the government to put smiles on the need. Its President, Mrs Ayoyinka Wilson, while speaking during the NGO fifth anniversary in Ibadan, decried the increasing suffering of the masses in every community. Stating that the…

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Tinubu to spend ₦6.9bn on vehicles, First Lady’s office to get ₦1.5bn worth of cars

Amid the biting economic hardship imposed on Nigerians by the policies of the current dministration, President Bola Tinubu has proposed to spend over N6.9 billion on procurement of vehicles for the State House, with the Office of the First Lady getting N1.5 billion for new cars. According to DailyPost, this spending is contained in the…

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School Feeding: FG Targets Over 10 Million Children

…Says No Child Will Be Left Behind  The Federal Government, on Tuesday, said the soon-to-be resuscitated National Home Grown School Feeding Programme will cater for over 10 million pupils across the country. A statement signed by Oyedokun Oyewumi of the office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on School Feeding, indicated that…

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BREAKING: Fire guts Lagos plank market (VIDEO)

A fire outbreak has gutted the Ladipo plank market in Lagos State. The fire started at the early hours of Wednesday with its cause yet-to-be known. … details later… VIDEO: Fire guts Lagos plank market A fire outbreak has gutted the Ladipo plank market in Lagos State. The fire started at the early hours of…

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14-year-old house-help apprehended as killer of FUT lecturer

Men of the Niger State Police Command have arrested a 14-year-old househelp, Joy Afekafe, over the alleged killing of her boss, Dr Olufunmilola Adefolalu, a lecturer at the Federal University of Technology Minna.  In a statement released, the spokesperson of the command, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, said police investigation showed that the househelp carried out the…

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