Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said, on Friday, that his administration has completed 307 projects in the education sector, while 236 others are on-going, within its first year in office.
The governor, in a state-wide address aired on the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCoS), also expressed the...
The National Grid on Wednesday suffered another system collapse resulting in a blackout in some parts of the country.
All the distribution companies, only the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, recorded 40MW at that material time with others recording 0MW.
Confirming the development, Eko Electricity Distribution Company, EKEDC, in a statement...
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has sacked the chairmen of the 14 Local Government Areas in the state and re-appointed eight of them as sole administrators.
The House of Assembly on Thursday dissolved local government councils in the state over financial recklessness and improper record-keeping by the council members.
The...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has expressed his deep gratitude to Nigerians and everyone following his recent successful surgery.
Prof. Osinbajo underwent a surgical operation on Saturday, July 16, at the Duchess International Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos.
Below is the full statement of the Vice President.
"My deep gratitude to everyone for your...
says govt’ll continue to bring relief to workforce, pensioners
The Oyo State government, on Monday, released the sum of N180 million as part of the outstanding gratuity and pension arrears for 2013 retirees from the civil service.
The state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, while conducting a symbolic presentation of cheques...
A former Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, and his co-defendants have arrived at the Federal Capital Territory High Court for the hearing of their bail application.
The defendants were brought to the court on Wednesday by officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) from Medium Security Custodial Centre, Kuje...
The European Union has condemned Wednesday terrorists’ attack in the Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State that left over 80 civilians dead while scores were injured and kidnapped.
It, however, pledged its support to join Nigeria in its ongoing fight to eliminate terrorists, especially in the North East region...
As IGP Reassures Nigerians on Better Security
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, has inaugurated a high-powered Committee to review documents from the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) and provide necessary information for the effective functioning of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in...
says N2.7 billion already expended on fight against virus
receives N1.1 bn donations in cash, equipment
The government of Oyo State said on Tuesday that it has so far spent the sum of Two Billion, Seven Hundred and Seventy-Nine Million (N2,779,000,000) on the effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic...
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has ordered the immediate closure of all brothels harbouring criminals and also banned the wearing of facemasks in public places for proper identification in the state.
The governor said his action was to curb criminal activities in the state and to ensure that Kogi...
