'award in recognition of her outstanding tenacity, commitment to human capacity devt' - NGO The Wife of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun, Kafayat, on Thursday night, received a Global Exemplary Leadership Award from a United Kingdom-based Non-governmental Organization, Global Women Inventors and Innovators Network (GLOBALWIIN). The award, according to the...
challenges Abdulrazaq to account for over N.3trillion revenues A former Governor of Kwara State, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has insisted that the allegation leveled against him by the state government is preposterous, naive unspecific and generally unfounded. In a statement signed by his former chief press secretary, Wahab Oba, the former...
N2bn cash withdrawn a month to 2019 poll Govt asked to claim exemplary damages for N6bn from firms, individuals Raises alarms over suspicious loans Report confirms our fears: Gov At least N11.9bn of public funds were carted away from the treasury of Kwara State between 2011 and 2019...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has called on the North-East Development Commission (NEDC), as well as humanitarian and development stakeholders to start shifting the foci on interventions across the North-East from short term humanitarian interventions to undertaking medium and long term capital projects and programmes that can...
The Nasarawa State University, Keffi is set to pull out of a strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, paving way for the commencement of academic activities in the institution. Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, gave this hint on Wednesday while presiding over the fifth State Executive...
The Minister Of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Has urged officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) to be firm, yet civil, while carrying out their duties, bearing in mind the core mandate of the security organisation which includes securing the lives of citizens as well as...
Commissions eight Newly Acquired Gunboats to Fight Oil Theft The Federal Government has vowed to bring down its might on vandals and oil thieves who are sabotaging the nation’s economy, this is also as it charges the security forces to collaborate to end the scourge. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf...
His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State, last night received two more defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) into the fold of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the State. Those received by the governor alongside the State Chairman of the PDP, Chief Solomon Agwuana were Hon....
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has announced the donation of N50 million to traders of Kantin Kwari textile market affected by flooding in Kano. It’s reported that goods worth millions of naira were destroyed by floods at the market at the weekend. Mr Abubakar, who is a...
A former governor of Kano State, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, has formally announced his defection from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is coming barely three months after Shekarau defected to NNPP from the All Progressives Congress. Shekarau made the declaration on Monday at his...