The Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwanu Adamu, has commended the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, for embarking on projects that are changing the face of his state and positively impacting on the people. The royal father, who gave the commendation on Sunday in his palace in Bauchi when Governor...
Governor of The State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, was on Thursday named the Blueprint Newspaper's Governor of the Year 2020. The Governor was presented with the award by the Estu Nupe, who doubled as the Royal Father of Day on the occasion, Dr. Yahaya Abubakar, at the Blueprint Impact...
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Thursday, granted pardon to twenty-five (25) inmates in Enugu, Nsukka and Oji River Correctional Centres. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya, disclosed that the pardon was sequel to the recommendation of the Advisory Council on...
The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday in Daura, said he chose former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, as his running mate because he is “competent and reliable”. This was as he claimed that the APC has a better programme for the country and...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing drugs to the 1200-bed capacity Sokoto State University Teaching Hospital (SOSUTH), which construction has reached advanced stage. This will augment similar support promised by the Egyptian government, which Ambassador to Nigeria Gov. Tambuwal met and had fruitful discussions with...
The Kwara South Integrity Group, a group in the All Progressives Congress (APC) has once again rejected zoning of governorship seat come 2027. The Group made this declaration on Friday while addressing newsmen at Mustapha Akanbi Hall, Ilorin. Spokesman of the group, Segun David Buoye said Kwarans will vote their governor,...
charges troops to be ingenious in tackling insecurity The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya on Wednesday, 10 November 2021, embarked on an operational tour of Headquarters 1 Division, Nigerian Army (NA), Kaduna. General Yahaya, who was received and conducted round Forward Operational Bases Sabo Birnin and...
The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has charged school principals under the aegis of the All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS) to work together to reflect on the rising level of immorality and look out for ways to tackle the menace in the interest of the...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a significant boost to the Nigerian economy with a $1.5 billion foreign exchange inflow just two days after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. This inflow indicates a positive outlook for the foreign exchange market in Nigeria. According to Mrs. Hakama Sidi...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said the people-focused investments of his administration serve to reward Kwarans who trusted him with their votes in 2019, adding that more resources are going into developmental projects that directly impact the poor and the vulnerable, the youths, and every segment of the...