Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has received the report from the Judicial Commission of Inquiry that Investigated Human Rights Abuses, Police Brutality and Extrajudicial Killings by the disbanded notorious police unit, named Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in the state. The report was submitted to him by the chairman of...
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has assured the new Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 13, Dunukofia, Anambra State, AIG Mohammed Hafiz, of his administration’s continued support to enable the zone perform more effectively. Speaking when he received in audience the new AIG, at the...
Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State says Government is interfacing with security agencies, community leaders and relevant people to ensure the safe release of the kidnapped students, staff and family members of Government Science College Kagara as well as the NSTA bus passengers. The Governor stated this when he gave...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the conduct of the promotion exercises for year 2018, 2019 and 2020 for Public/Civil Servants in the State. This was revealed in a circular signed by the Permanent Secretary, Civil Service Commission, Mr. Kolawole Ogunlana, requesting Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), to...
Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim says the agency is opening up new visters of partnership that will embrace more institutions and donors towards tackling the crimes of trafficking in human beings which is on the rise. The DG stated...
The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday disclosed that the Administration has released and paid about N31billion as pensions to all categories of pensioners in the State since 2018. He said his administration had equally kept faith with his promises to ensure prompt and adequate payment of salaries and...
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Thursday in Abuja, visited the minister of power, Engr. Saleh Mamman, to discuss how to fast track ongoing repairs of a transmission line along Maiduguri-Damaturu road, which was destroyed by Boko Haram. The destruction, done using an improvised explosive device, has left populated...
Kwara State Government has cautioned residents of the state against launching xenophobic attacks against displaced persons in their midst, calling for calm while government works with all stakeholders to maintain law and order. “Our state is known for peace, harmony, and hospitality to one another and all sojourners among us....
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, on Monday flagged-off the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund Programme (BHCPFP) to mitigate financial barrier to access to healthcare services in the sunshine state. Recalled that the Governor had on the 3rd December, 2019 officially flagged-off the first health insurance product of the Ondo State...
Federal Government on Saturday launched special grants for rural women in Kwara State with the disbursement of one-off grant of N20,000.00 to 2,560 beneficiaries. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Hajia Sadiya Umar, who flagged off the disbursement, said over 150,000 poor rural women would benefit from...