The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has called for increased partnership between the government, the military and other security agencies in the state to rid Edo forests of kidnappers and other criminal elements. The governor made the call when he received the new Commander of the Nigerian Air Force...
Demands redeployment of DPO, NSCDC officer implicated in illegal refinery activities Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the 23 Local Government Chairmen to provide a comprehensive list of illegal refineries and their operators within their jurisdiction. Governor Wike gave the ultimatum at a meeting...
Khadijah Okunnu-Lamidi, daughter of former Federal Works commissioner, Femi Okunnu, SAN, has declared her interest in the 2023 presidential race. Speaking on why she’s running, Okunnu-Lamidi said, "I am running for the office of President because I believe Nigeria can harness its potential to be the nation of our dreams....
Charges them to be focused, prudent Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday inaugurated five new cabinet members, charging them to key into the rebuilding efforts of the administration. The newly inaugurated cabinet members are: Abdulmaliq Bashir Mopelola Risikatullah (Women Affairs); George Olabode Towoju (Communications); Ibrahim Akaje (Housing and Urban...
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, announced a donation of N50 million to Zamfara communities recently attacked by bandits. Mr Tinubu announced the donation shortly after he commiserated with Gov. Bello Matawalle in Gusau, Zamfara. The APC national leader...
Nightclub celebrity, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana has declared that 2022 is the year he showcases what he does for a living. In a post on his page on Thursday, he revealed that he established his first club in Abuja in 2006. He said, "Established 13th October 2006, 16...
GOVERNOR ABUBAKAR SANI BELLO DESCRIBES Governor Abubakar Sani Bello says the recent attacks in some communities of Shiroro local government area of Niger State by a terrorist group, that left scores of villagers dead, as insane and unacceptable. Governor Sani Bello said the act was barbaric and inhumane, stressing that...
Receives Report On State's Participation At COP26 Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said the state was one of the most affected by climate change in Nigeria due to the high degree of carbon emissions and environmental degradation. Governor Diri stated this on Thursday in his office in Government...
Adds: $500m facility in the works to support technology, creativity Starting this year, 20,000 graduates to get paid "work experience fellowships" annually In Aso Villa, VP honors 42 winners of "Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award" in Nigeria Making their marks in different fields like technology, environmental sanitation, agriculture, public...
Governor Samuel Ortom has charged the newly sworn-in commissioners and Special Advisers to sustain the positive leadership qualities that qualified them for appointment. The Governor gave this charge Thursday, January 13, 2022, after performing the swearing-in ceremony of thenew members of the State Executive Council at the New Banquet Hall...