Rev. Mathias Echioda, the Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Niger Chapter, has urged Christians to make pilgrimage a priority and save toward it for its obvious religious importance.
Echioda made the appeal in an interview with newsmen in Minna on Monday.
He said that the call became very necessary as...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) applauds the judgment of the Court of Appeal, which affirmed the election of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State.
The PDP asserts that the judgment is victory to rule of law and the genuine will of the people of Bayelsa state.
Our party congratulates the people...
releases N6.7bn to offset backlogs of gratuities
The Ogun State government has once again reiterated its commitment to consistently prioritize the welfare of its retirees. This was demonstrated through the recent release of the sum of N6.7 billion to offset backlogs of gratuities for retired public servants.
The Governor, Prince...
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its decision to ban commercial motorcycles (okada) and tricycles (keke) on major roads in Lagos metropolis.
In a statement issued by his office on Friday, the state’s Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, said that the government was determined to reduce accidents and vices associated with...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State said he and his team are still consulting widely with those who mean well for the country.
The governor spoke at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, Ikwerre Local Government Area, shortly after his arrival from London, on Friday.
He was accompanied by Governor Samuel...
His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State today inspected ongoing projects in the State.
Projects inspected include the Yenagoa-Oporoma road, GloryDrive from the Ecumenical centre, Igbogene ultra-modern park and the School of Community Midwifery, Sampou.
On Yenagoa-Oporoma road, although, the sand filling is ongoing, the Governor registered his displeasure...
Security agencies in the country have been advised to cooperate and work with one another in other to promote peace and ensure adequate security for all Nigerians.
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, gave the charge while receiving the management of the National Defence College, Abuja, in his office on...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello and his Edo counterpart, Godwin Obaseki have congratulated Tobi Amusan on her historic gold win for Nigeria.
On Sunday, Amusan became the first Nigerian athlete to win a World Athletics Championship gold as she blazed to victory in the women’s 100m hurdles in Eugene, Oregon,...
Justice Lambo Akanbi (Rtd) has vowed to support the growth of golf in Kwara State and beyond.
Justice Akanbi (Rtd) stated this while teeing-off the Emirate Global Hotel Amateur Open Tournament 2024 on Saturday May 11, 2024, at the Ilorin Golf Club.
Justice Akanbi, who doubles as the sponsor of the...
One of the chief suspects in the Offa armed robbery case, Ayoade Akinrinbosun, on Wednesday, narrated before the court how former Commander, IRT squad, DCP Abba Kyari, offered him N10m to implicate former Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, in the robbery case.
Akinrinbosun appeared on Wednesday before presiding judge, Justice...
