His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State today visited Amanyanabo of Nembe Kingdom, His Eminence King Edmund Daukoru. Gov. Diri was primarily in Nembe city to pay a condolence visit to his Special Adviser on Investments, Dr. Jonathan Obuebite, over the death of his father, Late Chief Robinson...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has acknowledged the receipt of the sum of N19, 333,333,333.36 (Nineteen Billion, Three Hundred and Thirty-three Million, Three Hundred and Thirty-three Thousand, Three Hundred and Thirty-three Naira, Thirty-six Kobo) recovered the EFCC from the Kogi State Salary Bail-out account domiciled in Sterling Bank...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has dismissed insinuations that he supports RUGA by applying for funds meant to implement the policy being forced on Nigerians by the Federal Government. The Governor insists that the state is only working in line with the recommendations as contained in the National Livestock Transformation...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the swapping of positions by two heads of agencies under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. This is in order to realize and sustain government’s abiding desire for effective and efficient service delivery in the two organisations. Consequently, Mrs. Imaan Suleiman...
The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Sunday, extolled the virtues of the late Akirun of Ikirun, Oba AbdulRauf Olawale Olayiwola Adedeji, who joined his ancestors on in February, this year. He said the progressive family had lost a rare gem whose commitment and dedication to the...
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has said the historic legal battle between Rivers State government and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) with respect to Value Added Tax (VAT), will demonstrate whether the country respects the rule of law or not. The governor said the decision of the State government to seek...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has affirmed his administration’s commitment to addressing humanitarian issues and ensuring meaningful development in communities across Local Government Areas, especially those affected by the over a decade old insurgency. Zulum made this known on Wednesday in Abuja, during a meeting with a delegation from...
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) officials who have been in Enugu State in the last one week in response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic, today, Tuesday, April 7, 2020, visited Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State at the Government House, Enugu. The NCDC team, led by Tajudeen Arowolo,...
as govt moves to shutdown unregistered markets The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that his administration is concluding plans to commence the issuance of identification cards to residents across the 18 Local Government Areas of the state as part of measures to check insecurity. The governor disclosed...
says Oyo govt'll ensure effective collaboration between judiciary and arbitrators Oyo State Governor, ’Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, said that Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) will reduce the stress on Nigerian Courts, saying that "ADR is a tidier way to resolve matters." Makinde, also, noted that the ADR mechanism is "in the...