Governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) Waziri Yakubu Gobir has officially stepped down for the incumbent Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, saying this is in the interest of the state. In a statement he issued after a brief meeting with the Governor, Gobir said he has had extensive deliberations with...
Says Entrepreneurship Only Solution To Unemployment Ibukun Awosika, Folorunso Alakija, Others Speak At Ondo Unemployment Summit Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has said his administration is determined to push the people of the state out of poverty and unemployment through entrepreneurship knowledge economy, innovation and technology. The Governor...
Former senate president, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki through his foundation, The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation is donating a raft of relief items to be distributed across Kwara State from Monday March 30, 2020 in an effort to drive measures to help ease the burden created by the national call...
The State Standing Committee on Covid-19 has confirmed that there are 92 active Covid-19 cases in the state. Fifteen patients have been discharged, while four fatalities have been recorded. Four of the 13 new cases that were reported on Monday, 11th May 2020 are contacts of the senior citizen...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Daura, Katsina State revisited the issue of the prolonged strike which has left students at home for months, telling leaders of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that enough is enough. The president called on ASUU to reconsider their position on the continued strike,...
Says Kwara Under Siege Of Bandits/ Commercial Terrorists The Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State has condemned in strong terms, the violent abduction of the wife and two children of Honorable Lawal Salihu Ayanshola, Lawmaker representing Ipaiye/Malete/Olooru state constituency at the Kwara State House of Assembly in Shao, a...
The House of Representatives on Thursday ordered the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to look into the scarcity of Jet-A1, otherwise known as aviation fuel and ensure its availability to airline operators. The directive was given at a meeting at the National Assembly between the leadership of...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN has approved the commencement of promotion exercise for over 3000 Teachers in the State Teaching Service. The State Head of Service, Pastor Adeniran Adeyemo who made this known today while flagging off the year 2021 promotion exercise for the qualified Teachers at the...
Barely hours after the world’s top oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, began a global oil fight, Brent crude oil crashed by about 30 per cent, sending Nigeria into a revenue crisis. According to details on oil data site, Brent crude sold at $35.42 Monday morning. In December 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari signed...
President Muhammadu Buhari is meeting with ministers and other government officials over the ongoing strike action embarked upon by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The meeting is coming two days after the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, had issued a notice of a nationwide protest in solidarity...