The Ogun State Government has announced the closure of its borders with its neighbouring states and the Republic of Benin to stem further spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
The announcement was contained in a statement issued by Kunle Somorin, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun in Abeokuta on...
The embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, made his way to the Ikeja State High Court in Lagos today, ready to face arraignment over alleged abuse of office and allocation of billions of dollars. Emefiele, accompanied by his co-defendant, Henry Isioma Omole, will be confronted...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu will, on Thursday, launch the State's five-year Agricultural and Food Systems Roadmap (2021-2025) at the Continental Hotel, Kofo Abayomi, Victoria Island Lagos.
The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, who disclosed this in Lagos, noted that the roadmap focused on the development of...
How far has Governor Sanwo-Olu gone in his journey to A Greater Lagos? This is the main question that will be answered as the administration marks its second year anniversary as from Tuesday, April 27. Mr. Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat mounted the saddle on May 29, 2019.
A...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Thursday, deregistered 74 political parties as preparations for the 2023 general elections gather momentum.
With the new decision, Nigeria now has 18 political parties, according to the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at a press conference in Abuja.
The successful parties are Accord Party, Action...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has assured the judiciary that the National Assembly is determined to provide any possible support to enable it discharge it's mandate.
"We are determined in the National Assembly, even though we have only one year to go, to give you any possible support...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concerns over the hasty approval of yet another loan of N850 billion for President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Senate, despite allegations of financial recklessness and lack of accountability that have dogged the administration.
The party is further concerned...
In a surprise move, the founder of The Adekunle Oyedepo Foundation, Prince Adekunle Oyedepo has formally announced his resignation from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). His decision was communicated through a letter addressed to Hon. Segun Abegunde, the Ward Chairman of Ifaja Ward in Irepodun local government area of...
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that his administration will continue to recover and extract value from all moribund government assets and abandoned projects in the state.
A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, quoted as saying this at the official flag-off...
Nigeria's petroleum sector will attract over $15billion annual investments
The All Progressives Congress (APC) congratulates President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2021 into law as passed by the National Assembly, ending the long jinx which has seen the PIB delayed since early 2000s.
The new Petroleum...
