The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, October 21, 2024 re-arraigned the immediate past governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed alongside his Finance Commissioner, Ademola Banu on a 14-count amended charge bordering on alleged stealing and mismanagement of public funds to the...
In celebration of the 2024 International Day of the Girl Child, Miss Esther Adesanya Adesioye, a 17-year-old law student, assumed the role of the Minister of State for Youth Development for one day. Adesioye, a 100 Level Law student at the University of Abuja, earned this honor after emerging...
as Abiodun praises Tinubu for prompt intervention
Motorists plying the busy Lagos-Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode road would soon heave a sigh of relief as palliative work will begin on the failed portions of the road next week Monday.
The palliative work on the road is expected to be completed in the second week...
Zulum approves N3b for payment of entitlement to family of deceased worker
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, convened a meeting with the state minimum wage implementation committee during which he directed that civil servants be paid the new national wage this month.
The meeting was held in Maiduguri on...
Kwara State Government has approved financial support to business owners affected by the enforcement of road setbacks in the capital, a statement said on Friday.
According to the statement released by Ag. General Manager of Kwara State Social Investment Programmes (KWASSIP) Dr Abdulwasiu Olayinka Tejidini, the government took the altruistic...
Former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has strongly condemned the demolition of Crystal Mall in Ilorin, which was ordered by the Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. In a statement, Saraki described the action as an attack on the people of Kwara State and its economy, calling it politically...
In line with its commitment to enhance media literacy and fight the spread of misinformation and fake news in local communities, a nonprofit organisation, Milestone Agenda for Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative (MAFYEDI) has hosted community sensitization on fact-checking misinformation at two rural communities in Kwara State.
The promgramme, which...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has declared that his state is emerging as the powerhouse in Nigeria through deliberate policies aimed at implementing local initiatives to transform the lives of the people, as well as supporting federal government policies for national development.
The Governor made this known on Tuesday...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) UK Chapter and Chairman of the APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen (APC-CDC), Hon. Tunde Doherty, has extended his warmest congratulations to the people and government of Nigeria as the nation celebrates its 64th Independence Anniversary.
In a heartfelt message, Hon. Doherty reflected...
urges constructive engagement with govt
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has disclosed that the subsidy on fuel, if not curbed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, would have cost the country a whopping N5.4 trillion by the end of 2024.
Governor Abiodun noted that it would have been disastrous...