The Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration in Ogun State on Wednesday took a major step in making the state an oil producing one as a firm, Gasoline Integrated International, expressed its readiness to build a $3b refinery in Tongeji Island, Ipokia Local Government Area of the state. A statement issued in...
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerian workers of the readiness of the government to review the salaries of its workers as a move towards cushioning the effect of the removal of fuel subsidy. The President of the Senate, gave the assurance while receiving in courtesy, the Governor...
Governor Umar Ganduje of Kano State has made a dramatic change of position, stating that the state is now prepared to receive President Muhammadu Buhari tomorrow (Monday). The governor stated this on Sunday after leading a delegation of critical stakeholders from the state to meet the President in his country...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged voters to pocket the money offered by politicians but vote their conscience. “I am aware that the money is not there like before for people to sway voters like they used to do. And if they bring out money now, the people should pocket...
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has blamed the porous borders for the proliferation of arms and influx of irregular migrants into the country. He threw his weight behind the closure of the land borders and tasked paramilitary agencies to do all that was necessary to ensure internal peace...
Invites youths for Peace Walk to herald 'healing of Lagos’ Lagos State deserves true healing after the disturbances that trailed last year’s protests against police brutality, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Tuesday. He said only sustenance of harmony can guarantee the realisation of aspirations of all residents. Sanwo-Olu spoke in a...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has asked residents of the state, especially marketers, to collect and spend the old and new naira notes as both are still legal tenders in the country. “Per the judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and the latest circular of the Central Bank of...
pledges to fix 28km Iseyin-Ikere road jerks up corps members’ allowances from N5,000 to N15,000 Oyo State governor, 'Seyi Makinde, has declared that his government will turn Ikere Gorge Dam to a first class tourism site equal in standard to South Africa's Sun City. The governor stated this during a...
commissions Molipa/Fusigbuwa/Ojofa Road The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, announced the approval for the reconstruction of some major roads in Ijebu Ode metropolis and Ijebu Local Government Area. The governor, who made the announcement at the official inauguration of Molipa/Fusigboye/Ojofa road in Ijebu-Ode, listed Igbeba, Ilese, Awokoya Street,...
The Federal Government says four stadia in the country will be used as isolation centres in the fight against coronavirus pandemic in the country. Minister for Youth and Sport, Sunday Dare made this known on Friday. He wrote, “Mr. President has approved for the Ministry of Youth and Sports to open...