The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has stated that the National Assembly's oversight of holding the other arms of the government accountable is critical to Nigeria's democracy. Speaker Abbas, however, noted that the 10th Assembly would also be accountable to the public. The Speaker made...
The Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwanu Adamu, has commended the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, for embarking on projects that are changing the face of his state and positively impacting on the people. The royal father, who gave the commendation on Sunday in his palace in Bauchi when Governor...
Former President of the Senate, Senator (Dr.) Ahmad Lawan, on Sunday, laid his mother, Hajiya Halima (Baba) Ibrahim, to rest in Gashua, Bade local government area of Yobe State. Hajiya Ibrahim died on Saturday at her residence in Gashua town at the age of 86. A burial ceremony was held for...
Sadiya, other Ministers, NSA, CDS, IGP, attend Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday charged stakeholders including himself to work together in developing an ambitious but realistic and achievable master plan for the stabilization and development of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe States which make...
appoints DG on Performance Mornitoring Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has nominated 14 new commissioners-designate and seven special advisers. The commossioner nominees are as follows: i. Mrs Bamidele Ademola Olateju - Akoko South East ii. Otunba Adefarati Adegboyega - Akoko South West iii. Rt. Hon. Fatai Olotu- Akoko North East iv. Dr. Julianah...
A Kwara-born businessman, Prince Adekunle Oyedepo, has disclosed plans to unveil a financial support scheme aimed at uplifting petty traders within his senatorial district of Kwara South to mark his birthday anniversary. Oyedepo who hails from Omu-Aran in Irepodun local government area of Kwara State will mark his birthday on...
You’ve our support, say Ulamah Council, CAN, others Shoprite, markets to shut as govt restates ban on concerts Kwara State Government on Friday announced the cancellation of Eid-ul-adha congregational prayers across the state, citing the steep rise in the state’s Covid-19 cases and the danger of such a large...
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun suggested on Wednesday that he might end up as a pastor after serving as governor. Governor Abiodun, who made the remark when speaking at the 108th Nigeria Baptist Convention held at the Baptist International Conference Centre, Lufuwape Town, along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, said that athough he...
Says donations well documented Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has expressed satisfaction with the progress of ongoing rehabilitation works at the Maiduguri Monday market which was engulfed by fire on Sunday, February 26, 2023. Zulum made this known today (Tuesday) when he paid an assessment visit to the market,...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has disclosed his administration’s plan to develop tourism as a viable means of revenue generation in the state. The Governor made the disclosure on Saturday during his visit to the La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort in Lekki, Lagos State. Arakunrin Akeredolu was conducted round...