Former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has vowed to work against the re-election of Governor Dapo Abiodun. Recall that Amosun had backed the candidature of Adekunle Akinlade who contested on the platform of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) against Abiodun who was the candidate of the All Progressives Congress...
Ogun State Government has earmarked 20 percent of its revised 2020 budget to the health sector as part of measures to sustain the fight against coronavirus pandemic. The State Goverrnor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, stated this at the Virtual Consultative Meeting on Year 2020 Revised Budget, held at the Ministry of...
The Kwara State Government has settled the ₦22.5Million outstanding Licence Fee to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) which accumulated since 2006. The state governor, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, gave the approval for the immediate payment of the ₦22.5m to the Commission. The state Commissioner for Communications, Hon. Olabode George Towoju, in a...
The Sokoto Zonal Head of Operations of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Abdullahi Lawal, on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 told a Sokoto State High Court, sitting in Sokoto, that two Chinese: Meng Wei Kun and Xu Kuai offered him a bribe of Fifty Million Naira (N50,000.000.00) on...
Osinbajo hails US Inflation Reduction Act, says both countries can work together on climate change, global challenges A renewed commitment by both Nigeria and the United States to work together on many global issues, especially on Climate Change and the global energy transition towards net-zero emissions emerged yesterday at...
As the world grapples with the fallouts of the COVID-19 pandemic, young Nigerians should seize opportunities of the moment to change the course of human history, do things never done before and become problem solvers, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. The Vice President stated this on Saturday at...
APC Senatorial Candidate for Kwara Central Saliu Mustapha on Monday, failed to attend the debate organized by the Kwara State NUJ Correspondent chapel for Kwara Central Senatorial Candidates. The debate which is the first in its series, titled “The GREAT DEBATE” was held at the Africa People’s Hall, GRA Ilorin. While...
President Muhammadu Buhari and State Governors Tuesday ended their meeting on the state of the nation’s security with calls for a joint strategy to bring various conflicts to an end within time limits, while field commanders would take measures to protect civilian communities as a confidence-building mechanism between the...
Nigerian startup airline, Rano Air, has reportedly secured four EMB-145LRs aircraft to start operations in 2022. This was disclosed in some social media posts on Tuesday. Videos of the new aircraft were also uploaded on social media. In January, the company applied for an Air Transport License (ATL) with the Nigerian...
The Assistant Inspector General of Police, zone 10, AIG Mohammed Mustapha mni, has commended the efforts of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in its arduous task of fighting economic and financial crimes. Mustapha stated this while hosting the EFCC’s Sokoto zonal head, Bawa Usman Kaltungo and his management...