Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has announced the continuation of peace deals with leaders of bandits operating in the state for the attainment of total peace in the state.
The governor stated this on Saturday in Gusau while condoling families of those attacked by bandits in some villages in...
Not less than 500 informal businesses in Edo State run by widows have received grants to boost their business ventures.
The cash transfer to the widows is coordinated by the Edo State Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Office.
The grant, according to the focal person, Edo SDGs, Eire. Ifueko Alufohai, was donated...
Former President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has started the distribution of rams and cash benefits to selected Islamic clerics in Ilorin Emirate and different youth groups in Kwara State.
The Press Officer on Home Matters to Saraki, Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, who made this known in a statement on...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said the agency is purely focused on saving lives and putting a stop to the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world for the past four months.
The WHO Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, in response to the threat by the U.S. government to halt funding the...
Lauds FG's economic diversification, job creation efforts
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State on Wednesday flagged off the commencement of hydrographic survey and charting of the Lower Rivers Niger and Benue Rivers Niger and Benue; from Lokoja to Burutu, which at completion he noted would provide over 2,000,000 direct...
Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello says the senseless killings in some communities in the state is partly attributable to the inability of government to adequately punish those flagrantly taking laws into their hands.
Inaugurating an eight-man judicial commission of inquiry into the recent killings in Mazakuka, Addogon Malam,...
Member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Rep Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has proposed that the law establishing the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) should be amended to increase the validity of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to three years.
She revealed this in Ibadan today, adding that the bill was sponsored on...
Governor Ademola Adeleke has flagged off the second round of Imole Medical Outreach with an estimated 30, 000 citizens expected to benefit from all forms of surgeries.
Conducting the exercise at Ilesa General Hospital on Wednesday, the Governor affirmed his belief in the philosophy that it takes a healthy nation...
Policemen, on Tuesday, barricaded the venue of the protest against the Federal Government’s position declaring the establishment of Operation Amotekun as illegal.
Recall that the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, had in a statement, described the Western Nigeria Security network codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’ as illegal.
The...
Hails university's commitment to research, community service
Prof Gambari, Indimi, others bag honourary degrees
Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Saturday said his administration has secured funding for the completion of the two campuses of the state university at Osi and Ilesha Baruba.
Completing the two campuses will open up...
