Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday, paid visits to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Ibadan, the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) and the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanization (NCAM) in Ilorin Kwara State. Governor Zulum’s visit was to forge strategic partnerships with the three...
Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amechi met in Ibadan on Friday where they agreed to resolve all issues delaying the take-off of Ibadan Inland Dry Port (IDP). The governor and the Minister, who also jointly inspected the location of the Dry Port...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved the establishment of a humanitarian and poverty alleviation trust fund as part of the administration’s efforts to cushion the economic hardship on vulnerable Nigerians. President Bola Tinubu, who presided over the weekly FEC meeting, conveyed the approval to the cabinet members in...
Governor Udom Emmanuel says he has no intention of defecting to any other political party. He says those using the social media to campaign about his defection are merely trying to make vain noise through the back door. He was speaking Tuesday before a mammoth crowd of Oro people who came...
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...
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says it is unconstitutional for President Muhammadu Buhari to shift the power of securing life and property of Nigerians to the state governors. According to Governor Wike, Mr. President is the Commander- In-Chief of the Armed Forces and cannot declare that governors are...
President Bola Tinubu says his administration will not stop working tirelessly to revamp the nation's economy and create viable opportunities for young people to meaningfully participate in an inclusive, labour-intensive economy where businesses can thrive. President Tinubu made the declaration at the State House in Marina, Lagos State, on Wednesday,...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Nigerians on the commemoration of another June 12 democracy day, saying the country continues to grow on all fronts despite the challenges of nation building, population bulge, and national security and development. “I felicitate Kwarans, and indeed all Nigerians, on this day of...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Monday alleged that some traditional rulers have been found selling lands belonging to the state government. He warned that his administration would take disciplinary action against any person found selling land in its forest reserves and plantation across the state. Governor Abiodun stated this...
Niger State Governor and Chairman, North Central Governor's Forum, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has been conferred with the Patron of North Central People's Forum(NCPF). The investiture took place at the Government House, Minna when members of the forum paid him a courtesy visit in his office. Speaking at the event, the...