Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has called on citizens and residents of the state to take advantage of the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination exercise and get innoculated against the virus.
Governor Diri made the call on Wednesday after he received the Oxford Astra-Zeneca vaccine jab inside the Executive Chamber of...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said the maltreatment of Nigerians in China has been resolved between both countries.
The Speaker announced on his official twitter handle that the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria has communicated his finding on the issue and expressed hope that future communication will...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has said it will continue to make the welfare of its officers and men a priority within its available resources.
The Agency stated this to clarify issues raised in some reports alleging complaints by some staff over its last promotion exercise.
According to the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded arrangement to postpone the governorship and state house of assembly elections scheduled for Saturday, March 11.
The polls have now been rescheduled by one week to March 18, 2023, credible sources in the commission said.
It was learnt that the postponement was due...
Capital projects top priority
State receives €3.5m RAAMP grant, to pay additional N200m counterpart funds
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday laid the 2022 budget before the state parliament, with capital expenditure grabbing 55.3 percent of the fiscal plan and the remaining 44.7percent going for recurrent.
The budget is...
Claims that the Kwara State Government diverted or hoarded the palliatives meant for the vulnerable households in the state are false and unsubstantiated as no less than 15 of the 16 local governments had benefited before the store was looted, the private sector-led Coalition Against COVID-19 Foundation said on...
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to remain united and strong and also support the incoming leadership of the party.
Speaking at the Eagle Square, Abuja, venue of the National Convention of the party, the President said:
“This Convention is coming at a crucial...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt's Zonal office, on Friday, July 10, 2020 took over a vessel, christened MT Morris alongside nine crew members. The suspects are: Felix Eboh; Ovie Idisi; Bob Davies; Ojo Sunday; Oluwale Olaitan; Orok Oyo; Godwin Okpaje, Francis Chinbo and Olanioyi Goodness.
Representative...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has flagged of tree planting campaign in commemoration of World Humanitarian Day.
At the end of the Government House, Yola Governor Umaru Fintiri expressed appreciation with development partners in the state.
He thanked United Nations Humanitarian Office for collaborating with Government to launch the tree planting campaign.
The...
