Olawale Ajimotokan

Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria

Journalist at This Day (Nigeria)

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Nigeria: AMMC Begins Reclamation of Abuja Waterways

1 week ago | allafrica.com | Olawale Ajimotokan

Abuja — The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), an agency of the Federal Capital Territory Administration has begun the reclamation of flood plains and water channels encroached upon by individuals and developers. AMMC Coordinator, Felix Obuah led heads of relevant agencies on a joint site visit to Utako and Guzape, where recalcitrant developers were discovered to be raising buildings and culverts along waterways.
FCT Targets Vaccination of 1,116,677 Children in 2025

1 week ago | thisdaylive.com | Adeyinka Salami |Olawale Ajimotokan

Olawale Ajimotokan in AbujaThe Federal Capital Territory Administration aims to provide immunisation coverage for 1,116, 677 children during the National Immunisation Plus Days (NIPDs) in the FCT. Acting Executive Secretary, FCT Primary Health Care Board, Dr. Rukkaya Wamako, disclosed this at the flag-off of the exercise in Abuja.
Nigeria: Rivers Women Did Not Walk Out On Mrs Tinubu, RHI Coordinator Tells Wike

1 week ago | allafrica.com | Olawale Ajimotokan |Blessing Ibunge

*Suspended health commissioner denies involvementThe Coordinator of Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) in Rivers State, Mrs. Tonye Briggs-Oniyide, has faulted the claim by the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, that the supporters of the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, staged a walkout on the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu.
Flying Eagles Go for All Three Points against Tunisia’s Jnr Carthage Eagles

2 weeks ago | thisdaylive.com | Olawale Ajimotokan

Olawale Ajimotokan Flying Eagles will this evening launch their campaign for an eighth Africa U20 title when Nigeria file out against the Junior Carthage Eagles of Tunisia at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo, in the opening match of Group B.
After 22 Years, NCC, House of Reps Initiate Review of Telecoms Act 2003

2 weeks ago | thisdaylive.com | Olawale Ajimotokan |Emmanuel Okonji

Emma OkonjiTwenty-two years after the Nigerian Communications Act 2003 was enacted and activated, the House of Representatives Committee on Communications, yesterday, began a two-day colloquium in Lagos to appraise the Communications Act by discussing its impact and challenges since 2003, with a view to reviewing it in line with technology evolution.
NLC Rejects Minister’s Claim on Electricity Supply, Says It’s Outrageous

3 weeks ago | thisdaylive.com | Adeyinka Salami |Olawale Ajimotokan

Onyebuchi Ezigbo in AbujaNigeria Labour Congress (NLC) condemned as outrageous the statement credited to Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, claiming that 150 million Nigerians now enjoyed adequate electricity with 5,500MW.
Ondo Moves to Use Pension Funds for Infrastructural Development

3 weeks ago | thisdaylive.com | Adedayo Akinwale |Olawale Ajimotokan |Fidelis David

Ebere NwojiOndo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said that Ondo State was exploring opportunities to leverage pension funds for infrastructural development in the state. The governor disclosed this when he received a delegation from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) led by the Director General, Ms. Omolola Oloworaran in Akure.
Nigeria: N-Ylc Season Ends On High Note

1 month ago | allafrica.com | Olawale Ajimotokan

Abuja — The curtains will tomorrow fall on the 2024/2025 Nigeria Youth League Cup (N-YLC) season with several games in the two Northern and Southern Conference going down concurrently across the country. In Kano at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Pillars U-19 team will entertain Grassroots Football Talents Development while at the New Jos Stadium, Plateau Jets will take on youthful ABS FC of Ilorin in another dicey encounter.
Wike Queries Abuja University’s Acquisition of 1,000 Hectares of Land, Says It’s Unfuturistic

1 month ago | thisdaylive.com | Olawale Ajimotokan |Alex Enumah

. Inaugurates Nigeria’s first solar-powered marketOlawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described as unacceptable the acquisition of 1,000 hectares of land by University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University. This was as the minister yesterday officially inaugurated the Utako Farmer’s Market, Abuja.
Wike Says NBA Promoting Hypocrisy, Undermining The Judiciary

1 month ago | arise.tv | Olawale Ajimotokan

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), accusing them of hypocrisy and trying to pull down the legal profession. He fired the rebuke on Friday, when he received the Body of Benchers, led by Chief Adegboyega Awomolo (SAN) on a visit to him at Life Camp, Abuja. He accused the NBA of the tendency of declaring a judgement of the Supreme Court as unconstitutional and illegal without reading the judgement of the court.