Senator Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi has felicitated with Christian faithfuls this season of Easter. The Okanlomo of Ibadan land urged all to pray for the healing of the land regardless of faith or ethnicity. In his message, he said: "Today, we join our Christian brothers and sisters across the world to celebrate...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Alkali Usman, told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu has no pending criminal matter with the Police. Mr Usman also told the court that Tinubu had no pending petition and was not a...
The Oyo State Executive Council, on Monday, conducted a valedictory session in honour of the erstwhile Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Rt. Honourable Kehinde Ayoola. The council members severally eulogized the late former speaker of the state assembly, declaring that he would be greatly missed. Speaking during the meeting held...
The Kwara State Government has settled the ₦22.5Million outstanding Licence Fee to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) which accumulated since 2006. The state governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, gave the approval for the immediate payment of the ₦22.5m to the Commission. The state Commissioner for Communications, Hon. Olabode George Towoju, in a...
Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, yesterday directed the release of 55 million naira; 5,500 bags of rice and 5,500 gallons of oil to volunteers and Civilian JTF, Hunters and vigilantes as part of support for today’s sallah celebration. Each of the volunteers operating in Maiduguri metropolitan council...
Earlier today in Lagos, the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Erelu Mrs. Anthonia Abiodun Ayeni, fondly known as “Mama Yemi” or “Madam YEMKEM.” Speaking during a condolence visit to the family of the late Erelu Ayeni, Governor Adeleke...
The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde signed into law the reviewed 2020 appropriation budget. The State lawmakers yesterday passed the bill reviewing the budget from N213billion to N174billion, noting that there is a substantial justification for the request made by the executive arm of government. The streamlining of the budget...
Workers in the State of Osun, on Saturday, openly declared their unflinching support for the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola and endorsed him for second term. The state workforce also commended Oyetola for his commitment to their welfare and well-being since inception of his administration, describing him as a father. This...
The Governor of Delta, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Saturday, disclosed that the state had recorded a third case of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). He said, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, that the sample of the case which was taken to Irrua Specialist Hospital in Edo,...
The Federal Government has designated Monday, October 2, 2023, as a public holiday to celebrate Nigeria's 63rd independence anniversary. The declaration was made on behalf of the federal government by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, as announced by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Oluwatoyin...