says project will provide 25,000 jobs The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that the agro cargo airport being constructed by his administration will be ready for use by November. The governor equally disclosed that the project when completed would provide no fewer than 25,000 jobs for the people...
The Bolaji Abdullahi Campaign Organisation (BACO) have challenged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Saliu Mustapha to a public debate. In a statement on Tuesday, by the DG of the Campaign organisation, Alh. Tajudeen Sulu Oloje, the Organisation said Saliu Mustapha should choose the date, time and venue for...
Kwara State High Court on Thursday lifted the interim injunction restraining the state government from constructing anything on the civil service clinic land (alias Ile Arugbo) following repeated failure of counsel to the claimant Asa Investment Limited to appear before the court to fully prosecute its case. The Asa Investment...
Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed happiness and solidarity over the peaceful nature of the ongoing protests in Osun state as he assures the protesting groups of his commitment to continuous delivery of good governance. Expressing delight at the incredible level of patriotism exhibited by the organisers, the state Governor said...
Commends Gov. Bello for purposeful leadership, good governance A former Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Arc Yomi Awoniyi, has officially joined the ruling All Progressives Congress ahead of the November 11 governorship election in the state. Awoniyi, who expressed his admiration for Governor Yahaya Bello's exemplary leadership, commitment to inclusivity,...
The World Bank has predicted that Nigeria’s economy will grow by 2.1 percent in 2020, adding that growth in the West African Economic and Monetary Union is expected to stabilise at 6.4 percent. The bank made the prediction in its January 2020 Global Economic Prospects which was released on Wednesday. Nigeria’s...
Abubakar Malami, Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has pulled out of the race to succeed Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State. After months of speculations, the Minister joined the race last month, appealing to the people for support. While addressing stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday hailed the border closure policy of the Nigerian government, saying regional economic agreements should not be an excuse to dump goods on or compromise the security of the country. AbdulRazaq said Kwara would continue to support the government policy, including offering necessary supports...
The Kwara State Government has commenced the removal of illegal make shift structure in Ilorin, the State Capital with immediate effect. The removal exercise carried out by the Directorate of Physical Planning and Development Control of the Kwara State Geographic Information Service, commenced during the week, at Agba Dam Road,...
The government of Oyo State, on Friday, honoured the late Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Kehinde Ayoola, by flying its flag at half-mast. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mrs. Olubamiwo...