Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has approved the deposition of the traditional rulers of Piriga and Arak Chiefdoms, His Highness, Jonathan Paragua Zamuna, and His Highness, General Aliyu Iliyah Yammah (rtd), respectively. The State’s Commissioner of Local Government Affairs, Hajiya Umma Ahmad, disclosed this in a statement on Monday...
Reiterates commitment to bequeath to the state, a nationally competitive Judiciary We deeply appreciate our governor for making yet another history – Hon. Justice Nnamani I am prouder that my state is proud of me – Hon. Justice Nweze Governor Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, yesterday, inaugurated a...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has rubbished Senator Dino Melaye’s alleged governorship ambition, saying the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain does not have what it takes to contest for the Kogi state’s governorship. Wike disclose this during a live media chat with selected journalists in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. He...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has signed all the certificates of occupancy (C of Os) that had been pending since 2016, a giant step that is certain to help businesses to raise capital from banks and strengthen the local economy. Director General of the Bureau of Land Barrister Bolaji Edun...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, received the news of the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru, and other military officers in an air crash yesterday with great sadness. According to Prof Osinbajo, "their death while in active service in the defense of our country reflects...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the release of 10 million naira as relief package to soldiers wounded during battles in Borno. The relief package was a fulfillment of pledge by Governor Zulum two months ago at a Sallah launch organised by the Chief of Army Staff, Major...
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong on Monday 30th March 2020 recieved a donation of 28.5 Million Naira from the United Bank for Africa, through its UBA Foundation as part of their contribution to the fight against the disease. The presentation was made on behalf of the Bank by Steve...
The 14th Emir of Kano, HRH Muhammad Sanusi II, says he will continue to speak and air his views to defend and rebuild Nigeria. Sanusi, who is also the current Khalifah, Tijjaniya Movement of Nigeria, said this in Abuja on Saturday at a stage play titled “Emir Sanusi: Truth in...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has swiftly responded to remarks made by President Bola Tinubu, urging labor unions to refrain from protests until 2027. Tinubu's comments were delivered during the inauguration of the Lagos Red Line project on Thursday. However, the TUC President, Festus Osifo, emphasized the union's right...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has called for an urgent paradigm shift in the country, saying the lessons of June 12 must be imbibed. Governor Akeredolu said the current happenings in the nation suggest that the lessons derivable from the June 12 experience have been cast aside. He lamented...