THE ENTREPRENEURS' CLUB EMPOWERS 200 SMES TO ENHANCE PRODUCTIVITY

Online shopping community Kaymu.com.ng has identified the need for the development of the SME sector in Nigeria. This was disclosed at the Entrepreneurs’ Club, a quarterly  seminar for entrepreneurs organised by the company in partnership with the Lagos State Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Friday September 4th 2015.

JONATHAN ENDORSES DICKSON FOR SECOND TERM

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson for a second term citing his excellent track record of regular payment of workers salaries, reduction of the state’s huge debt profile and infrastructural development.

The former President who spoke while receiving Governor Dickson at his country home, Otuoke in Ogbia Local Government Area of the state, said his decision was based on the developmental strides of the governor in the last three and half years in the state.

He said: “iIf Bayelsa is compared to other states in the country in terms of the level of physical infrastructure coupled with the degree of indebtedness in terms of bank loans and capital market, Dickson deserved to be praised.”

Anambra Judiciary Again Embark On Indefinite Strike

The Anambra State Judiciary Staff Union (JUSUN) has embarked on indefinite strike owing to the negligence of the state government to implement the consolidate judicial workers salary structure .

This was disclosed in an interview with the state chairman Mr.Mark Ifezue, who expressed disappointment on the part of the state governor not to have fully complied with the national judicial salary structure demand.

Read What Rev. Jesse Jackson's Mother, Helen Burns Jackson, Said Before She Died

American Leading Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson's mother, Helen Burns Jackson, died in a Greenville, South Carolina, hospital on Monday, according to Jackson and a family friend. She was 91.
"My loving mother ... has made her transition to be with God," Jackson wrote on Twitter along with a picture of the two of them in their Sunday best.

NDIGBO HAVE GOTTEN BEST APPOINTMENT YOU CAN THINK OF UNDER PRESIDENT BUHARI – KEYAMO

In this interview with Newsmen, human rights lawyer, Mr. Festus Keyamo, speaks about President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointments

You are from the South-South. Why have you come out to defend President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointments which are largely in favour of the North?

I am not a tribalist. If I was, I wouldn’t have campaigned for Buhari. I just wanted the best for Nigeria. I agree that some of the best brains are from the South while some of the best are from the North. We have brains everywhere. However, why people are clamouring for these positions that have just been filled is that people see them as juicy positions and this is my problem. About 95 per cent of the positions are yet to be filled. Buhari has filled just about five per cent of positions. For me, no government position is different from the other and that is the ideal

Anambra State Government Immortalised NAFDAC Former D.G, Prof. Dora Akunyili

As part of the resolution passed by the Anambra State house of Assembly to Immortalise the former Minister of Information and National Orientation. Professor Dora Nkem Akunyili, the Governor  of the State has named the Women's Development Centre Awka facility after  the late Icon.

Addressing the mammoth crowd that came to grace the unveiling of the edifice, Governor Willie Obiano said it would be a symbol to immortalising her in recognition of her outstanding historic services to the nation.

EXPOSED: how Obasanjo made Emeka Offor a multi-billionaire

                                         

It is self evident from the interview which ex President Olusegun Obasanjo granted Premium Times, one of Nigeria’s most investigative online newspapers, that all is

not well between the elder statesman and the well known controversial contractor, Chief Emeka Offor from Anambra State, who is described in the media as a financier of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but should actually be appropriately referred to as a major beneficiary of the party for the 16 years it was in power from 1999. Offor benefitted in a humungous manner from all PDP administrations, including Obasanjo’s which was in office for eight years starting with the ascendancy of democratic rule in 1999. In the interview, Obasanjo accused the successor

Former DSS DG’s Brother Kidnapped

Chief Asuquo Ekpenyong Ekpe, the elder brother of the immediate past Director General of the Department of State Security, Mr. Ekpenyong Ita, was last night abducted by unknown gunmen in his Creek Town home in Odukpani local government area of Cross River State.

The gunmen whose number could not be ascertained as at the time of this report, were said to have gained access to the area in a boat through the Creek.

Governor Okorocha Clashes With Tinubu Over Ministerial List

Secret crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) may take a new dimension following the seeming ploy by the former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, to nominate the former chairman of Nigerian Breweries Plc, Chief Festus Odumegwu, as a ministerial candidate in the President Muhammadu Buhari cabinet.

Anambra State Government Warns Against indiscriminate Dumping of Refuse

Anambra State Government has warned  residents of Awka, Onitsha and Nnewi metropolis about the ealier warning of possible flooding in these embers months and urged them to keep their drains neat always,

This was contained in the public service announcement made available to Ashiwaju.org , signed by the state commissioner for environment, Rt. Hon. Chinwe Nwaebili in conjunction with her information, Culture and Tourism  counterpart, Dr. Mrs Uju Nwogu to buttress the need for safety keeping of refuse bin in this raining season.
They warned that  the earlier challenge with prompt evacuation of refuse in major streets and roads in the State occasioned by filled up dump sites has been resolved to ease free flow of flood in the metropolis.