Segun James

1 week ago | thisdaylive.com | Francis Sardauna |Ndubuisi Francis |Segun James

•FG, states, LGs Share N1.578tn for MarchNdubuisi Francis in AbujaThe World Bank has stressed the need for Nigeria to maintain the momentum on its economic reforms in order to achieve inclusive, job-creating growth. World Bank highlighted the country’s position as its largest portfolio in Africa, with commitments totalling around $17 billion.

1 month ago | thisdaylive.com | Segun James |Alex Enumah |Deji Elumoye

•Describes disease as health emergency requiring urgent attention •Recollects losing friend to the major health threatDeji Elumoye in AbujaWife of the president, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N1 billion towards the fight by the government to eradicate tuberculosis in the country. The first lady made the donation on Monday, through her pet project, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), at the 2025 World TB Day Community Outreach, held at the Sauka Village, Airport Road Abuja.

Jan 22, 2025 | thisdaylive.com | Segun James |Alex Enumah |Deji Elumoye |Ima Ekanem

Segun JamesThe Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), a non-governmental organisation initiated by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, continues to present essential food items to vulnerable groups across the nation. Senator Tinubu stated this in Benin, the Edo State capital, during the distribution of essential food items to vulnerable groups under the Food Outreach Programs of the Renewed Hope Initiative, RHI under its Social Investment Scope.

Jan 13, 2025 | thisdaylive.com | Segun James

•Lawmakers say they’ve had enough of him  •His deputy, Moji Meranda, takes over  •Assembly clerk suspended, replaced in acting capacitySegun JamesIn a well-executed civilian coup, some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, numbering 32, yesterday, impeached the speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, while he was in transit from faraway Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States.

Jan 10, 2025 | arise.tv | Segun James

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday signed the State’s 2025 appropriation bill of N3.36 trillion into law. The Lagos State House of Assembly had jerked up the N3.005 trillion 2025 budget proposal by over N300 billion to N3,366,815,224,144 before its passage. Sanwo-Olu, had on November 21, 2024, presented the appropriation bill of over N3 trillion for 2025 before members of the State House of Assembly for consideration and approval.