Excerpts from the address of the Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Hon.Justice A.S Daramola at the special Court sitting to mark the commencement of the 2018/2019 legal year of Ekiti State Judiciary. ……..”The judiciary has suffered acute shortage of court halls and office accommodation. It is thanks to Mr Ayodele Fayose administration that the problem is largely solved now with the construction of the Justice Ademola Ajakaiye House. As laudable as the New building is, it is still in a way a hybrid of absurdity. In its present state, it can’t properly and comfortably function as court house as it…
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The Secretary To The Government of the federation, Boss Mustapha yesterday evening at the Abuja Transcop Hilton performed the closing ceremony of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms induction program for CEOs/Governing Board members of Federal Government agencies and parastatals. The presentation of a communique by Board members unanimously agreed that there is the need for CEOs to fully implement executive orders003 and 005 which deal with local content. When Nigerian businessmen and women patronize made in Nigeria goods it create employments, our GDP and ultimately our foreign reserves. Video: Induction programme for governing board members of some agencies, including federal…
New minimum wage: Stock your homes with foodstuff–Labour warns Nigerians The Nigerian Labour union has said it will not back down on its threat to embark on a nationwide protest over the National minimum wage. The leaders of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Trader Union Congress and the United Labour Congress with their members marched from their NLC office at DLine to the Rivers state Government House to register their protest. Speaking at the gate of the government in Port Harcourt, National Vice President of the United Labour Congress, Igwe Achese said they were at the government House to pass their…
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi & Deputy Otuna Bisi Egbeyemi attended a Special service organized by Ekiti State Judiciary to declare open the 2018/2019 Legal Year at the Cathedral Church of Emmanuel, Ado Ekiti on Tuesday 30th Oct 2018. Speech Delivered by Olawale Fapohunda, Honourable Attorney- General & Commissioner of Justice on the occasion of the Commencement of the 2018 New Legal Year. My Lord the Chief Judge of Ekiti State, My Lords, Judges of the High Court of Ekiti State, the Chairpersons of branches of the Nigerian Bar Association, Learned Colleagues, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen. 1. Today’s…
Ecuador judge rules against Assange over embassy changes A judge ruled against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Monday, rejecting his request to loosen new requirements that he says are meant to push him into leaving his asylum in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London. Judge Karina Martinez decided stricter rules recently imposed by the South American nation’s embassy — such as requiring Assange to pay for his internet and clean up after his cat — do not violate his asylum rights because authorities have the right to decide what is and isn’t allowed inside the building. Ecuadorian officials praised the ruling…
Nigeria ranked fourth in workplace gender equality in Africa| The Cable Nigeria ranked fourth out of 54 African countries in workplace gender equality, with a growth rate of 25 percent between 2008 and 2017, according to the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. The 2018 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) was launched on Monday. The index covers 10 years’ worth of data for 54 African countries. Mo Ibrahim, Foundation chair, and Yvonne Mensah, head of Africa, governance at Commonwealth, analysed the 2018 report. Mensah said while there is an improvement in women inclusion and participation in governance, more work has to be…
Agodi prison inmates to sit for 2018 NECO exam No fewer than 26 inmates of Agodi Prison, Ibadan, Oyo State, are set to write the 2018 National Examination Council (NECO) examination. This is contained in a statement issued by the Prison Command’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Anjorin Olanrewaju, on Tuesday and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Ibadan. He said the inmates were registered to take examinations in Science, Arts and Commercial subjects. “The examination will be a maiden one in the prison. “It is one of the reformatory tools deployed by the Nigerian Prison Service…
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PRESS RELEASE EKSG APPOINTS VISITATION PANEL FOR COLLEGE OF EDUCATION IKERE In its determination to reposition tertiary education in Ekiti State, the State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has set up a Visitation Panel for the College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti. The Visitation Panel was set up via an Executive Order 004, signed by the State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi on Monday, October 29. The College of Education, Ikere- Ekiti Law 2007 provides that the Visitor may conduct a visitation of the College in person, or direct that such a visitation be conducted by persons appointed by him to advise on the…
