The first jab of AstraZeneca Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine has been administered in Lagos State. The Incident Commander in the State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, kicked off the vaccine rollout programme after he got the first jab of the serum supplied by the Federal Government. Sanwo-Olu was vaccinated on Friday afternoon at...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday unveiled the new jerseys for the Kwara United Football Club as part of the government’s efforts to promote the current leaders of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL). At the event held at the Kwara State Stadium Complex, Ilorin, AbdulRazaq called on stakeholders...
Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has tasked members of the management board of local government education authorities in the State, to take their appointments as sacred duty that requires a single-minded pursuit. Oyetola who said this during an interactive meeting he had with the board members on...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) led federal government of shielding the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi from prosecution over misappropriation of proceeds from the sales of some the State assets. The governor said it is disingenuous for the Federal Government to flag...
The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday swore in five High Court Justices. The new Justices are Adeniji Adedapo Olugbenga, Ganiyat Omobola Lawal, Akande Babafemi Abimbola, Okediya Maurice Olufisayo and Olokede-Obadina Christiana. He said appointment of more Judges was part of efforts to further strengthen the administration...
Kwara State on Wednesday concretised its status as the Free Trade Zone Area in central Nigeria, with Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq officially presenting the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) for the land allocated for the economic initiative. AbdulRazaq presented the C of O to Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA)’s...
Bayelsa State Government has enacted a law prohibiting open grazing of livestock in the state. The law, Livestock Breeding, Rearing and Marketing Regulation Law 2021, was signed into law by Governor Douye Diri on Monday at the Executive Chamber of Government House, Yenagoa. Governor Diri said the essence of the law...
Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has flagged-off COVID-19 vaccination in the State as he received the Oxford Astrazenece COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine was administered on the Governor by his physician, Dr Shehu Ahmed at the Government House, Minna. The Governor was vaccinated alongside members of the state executive council during...
The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday took the AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine at the Government House, Osogbo. The vaccine was administered on the Governor by the Chief Medical Director, Osun State University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Prof. Peter Olaitan. The vaccine was also administered on the Wife of...
Kwara State Government on Tuesday night received its own consignment of the COVID-19 Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccines from the Federal Government. The consignment arrived the Ilorin International Airport at about 8.30p.m. and was received by the state government's delegation led by the Permanent Secretary of the Kwara State Ministry of Health Dr. Abubakar Ayinla. Addressing newsmen...