promises intervention through collaboration with stakeholders Ekiti state Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has said his administration would reposition Ekiti State University, Ado- Ekiti as a centre of academic excellence with a strategic collaboration with the University Council, management and unions, students body, parents and other stakeholders. The Governor stated this...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that the recent redesign of some denominations of the naira has supported security agencies in combating banditry and ransom taking in the country. Besides, the apex bank noted that the policy has led to relative stability in the exchange rate, adding that the...
Anthony Joshua returned to winning ways with a unanimous points-decision victory over Jermaine Franklin in their heavyweight boxing bout at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday. After 12 rounds, Joshua was given the win by 118-111, 117-111, 117-111 on the scorecards of the three judges. There were ugly scenes at the end...
A day after issuing advisory to individuals and organisation carrying out private developments in public spaces, the Kano State governor-elect, Abba Yusuf, has issued another advisory to lenders. Mr Yusuf, in a statement by his spokesman Sanusi Dawakin-Tofa, advised domestic and international lenders not to give loans to the outgoing...
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has told the governor-elect, Abba Kabir Yusuf, popularly known as Abba Gida-Gida, that he is still in charge. The governor said this while reacting to a public warning earlier issued by Yusuf. The governor-elect had asked people to stay off public buildings and to avoid...
Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC have condemned agitations by some elements to have an Interim National Government ING in place, rather than swear in the President-Elect, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu on May 29. Urging the Department of State Services DSS to initiate the arrest and prosecution of those...
Welcomes AOC Mobility Command Bayelsa State Governor Senator Douye Diri, on Tuesday restated the readiness of his administration to collaborate with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to improve security in the state. Speaking in Government House when he received the Air Officer Commanding, Mobility Command of the Nigerian Air force,...
The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), lost governorship election in the state because of Peter Obi effect. Ikpeazu stated this duirng an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today. Dr Alex Otti of the Labour Party was declared winner of the...
As he receives certificate of return Bauchi State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has reiterated his commitment towards provision of good governance for the total transformation of the state. He was speaking during when he alongside his running mate Honorable Auwal Jatau and 31 members-elect of the Bauchi...
The minister of state for petroleum, Timipre Sylva has reportedly resigned to seek a new term as governor of Bayelsa State presidency sources told Reuters last night. Sylva’s resignation comes at a time of political transition in Nigeria, with President Muhammadu Buhari serving his final weeks in office before giving...