United Kingdom – A man has had his sentence increased following an intervention by the Solicitor General, Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP. Mark Murphy, 34, began messaging an online dating profile, unaware that it had been set up by an undercover police officer posing as a fourteen-year-old girl. He was arrested after arranging to…
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Nigeria – Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the establishment of a modern healthcare center for the elderly in Oyo State, to complement the present administration efforts at providing healthcare to the people from pregnancy to the old age stage. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Bashir Bello stated this on Thursday in Ibadan while answering questions…
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Nigeria – We’ll Create Safe, Secure Economy for Foreign Partners Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said the State Government will partner with the Czech Republic on technology, agriculture, transportation, health and business opportunities that will lead to growth and development of the State. He said Lagos State Government will create an economy…
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Nigeria – … Six Fully Digitalised Courts Ready October The property at Osborne Foreshore Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos, proposed by the Lagos State Government for the relocation of Igbosere High Court will be ready by the end of this month, Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, has said. Speaking at the Ministry’s Ministerial Press…
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Nigeria – The Lagos State Government is set to boost the teaching and learning of Science and Technology in public schools with the recent launch of the ‘STEAM UP LAGOS’ project at the Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lekki. Speaking at the event, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by his Senior Special Assistant on Education,…
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Nigeria – A group known as the Movement For Election of Nigerian President of Igbo extraction has called to maintain the principle of equity by zoning the 2023 Presidency to the South East, just as it was zoned to South West in 1999. The group made the appeal to religious leaders of the Igbo extraction…
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Nigeria – The Internal Revenue Service (AIRS), Dr David Nzekwu, has rated Anambra as number one in terms of road tax in South Eastern Nigeria. “Anambra State is now the number one in terms of road tax in the whole of South Eastern Nigeria,’’ Nzekwu said this on in his office at Awka, when new…
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Nigeria – Anambra State Government has unveiled a prototype of the Awka Capital Territory Ultra Modern International Market located at Isiagu, Awka South Local Government Area. This is to boost development of trade, commerce and wealth creation. This is coming barely three weeks after the test-run of the state’s Cargo and Passenger Airport at Umueri,…
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Nigeria – Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala says the state will partner with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to accredit General Hospitals in the state. Dr Okpala said this when the State Coordinator, NHIS led her team to pay him a visit at his office at the Jerome Udoji Secretariat, Awka. He…
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Nigeria – Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Anambra State Housing Development Corporation, Mr Willie Okafor said Anambra state has finalised arrangements to partner banks for establishment of housing schemes for the state’s civil servants. Mr Okafor, an Architect, who said this in an interview noted the arrangements, would be with the Federal Mortgage…
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