Lagos Flaunts Six Years Achievements in Education Sector -Fashola Meets Chinese Govt Officials On Direct Financing Of Projects

The past six years of the Governor Babatunde Fashola- led administration in Lagos state, has marked a turn around breakthrough in the educational sector of the state as various developmental and people-oriented projects have been put in place to ensure the delivery of quality education in the state's public schools at all levels, from primary to tertiary level. 

Oyo To Build Parking Lots For Tanker Drivers

In its bid to address the dangers caused by indiscriminate parking of fuel tankers within the Ibadan metropolis, particularly on the highways, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has disclosed that his administration would build parking lots for tanker drivers in the state.

The governor who disclosed this while receiving a delegation of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), who paid him a courtesy visit at the Governor's Office in Ibadan, said the parking spaces would curb traffic jams on the highways.

He pledged his administration's support to the union through the provision of logistics that would boost the economy, curb oil spillages and pilfering and reduce the health hazard associated with oil spillages, adding that two more buses would be presented to the union very soon.

Oshiomhole Presents N159.213bn 2014 Budget

Comrade Adams Oshiomhole recently presented the state's 2014 budget estimates of N159.213 billion to the House of Assembly for approval.

The budget, tagged: “Budget of Renewed Hope”, was aimed at taking the state to the next level. It is N5.088 billion higher than the 2013budget, which stood at N154,125 billion.

According to Oshiomhole, the budget, which is aimed at opening up the state’s economy for rapid socio-economic development, is made up of N85,595 billion or 53.76 per cent Capital Expenditure and N73.617 billion or 46.24 per cent Recurrent Expenditure.

Exercises That Spice Things Up In The Bedroom

Does your sex life need to be heated up? Along with role playing spontaneity, certain exercise can spice things up in the bedroom. Wanting to improve the quality of your sex life or just have better luck getting in the mood? Start with fitness! Share the below moves recommended, for ramping things up in the bedroom.

1. Squats

You already know this move as a terrific leg and butt toner, but did you know that it can also get the blood flowing to the places that may energise your libido?  Many women need a little physical help with arousal to get blood flowing to the genitalia. With your feet spread shoulder-width apart, make sure your heels stay on the floor as you 'sit' on an imaginary chair. The lower you squat, the more you recruit your glutes and reap the benefits.

FAYEMI Presents N103.8B 2014 Budget To State Assembly

In order to keep the economy growing and sustain the tempo of development, Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has presented N103,882 billion 2014 Budget tagged: “Budget of Stability and Growth”, to the House of Assembly. The proposed budget exceeded Budget 2013 by N1.379 billion. N52,776,226 billion (52 per cent) was allotted to capital expenditure and N50,106,166 billion (48 per cent) to recurrent expenditure.

AMOSUN Moves To Boost Agriculture

The production of resources in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, stable natural hydrological cycles, fertile soils, a balanced climate and numerous other vital ecosystem services can only be permanently secured through the protection and sustainable use of biological diversity. This is an exciting time for farmers and ranchers of all types and sizes as agriculture is a bright spot in the Ogun economy. As a result of the giant steps taken by the incumbent governor of Ogun State since 2011, agriculture has hit a record high and farmers have realized their highest income this year.

Still not resting on her oars, the Ogun State government is ready to collaborate with individuals, groups, corporate bodies and governments which possess the experience and technical know how that could be used to improve the state's agricultural sector.

KWANKWASO: My Administration Avoids Frivolous Expenditure

 Beneath the humour of his occasional jokes, are loaded messages and lessons to be learnt. He leaves you with an impression that you may enjoy the laughter, but get the message from the jokes. Having worked as an engineer for about two decades before becoming the governor of the state, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso understands the major developmental challenges in Kano, which he frontally confronts in his second tenure. The hallmarks of his administration are developmental initiatives in the provision of houses, scholarships, development of entrepreneurship skills among the youths, massive road projects and improvement of electricity supply for the benefit of the people.

Kwankwanso makes sure that capital expenditure in Kano takes the largest chunk of the budget. In 2012 for instance, 63 percent of the state budget was dedicated to capital,

MANDELA: A Legend World Leaders Should Emulate

Every time I remember Nelson Mandela, the first thought that comes to my mind is, we need more leaders like him. We are in need of leaders to inspire and motivate us with action and words.

Leadership is hard to define, because it means different things to different people. We know it requires knowledge, strength and compassion. We expect leaders to be fair, to share our values and provide direction. That to me is what leaders like Mandela represent. I say leadership can be taught. But then, I have a unique definition of leadership.

I think leadership is about managing energy, first in yourself and then in those around you. What this definition implies is that unless you are deeply committed to an outcome that others can engage in and understand, no amount of teaching will make you a leader.