Former Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has urged Muslims to be prayerful and resilient as they celebrate the Eid Adha festival. In his Eid message, Alhaji Ahmed thanked Allah for making it possible to witness this year’s celebration and commended Nigerians for their ”extraordinary courage’ in the face...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has hinted that a partnership with the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association NAOWA will assist in the empowerment of young widows of slain soldiers as well as youths and vulnerable Groups in the barracks. The Minister made...
Gov Directs Re-Opening Secondary Schools For SS3, TECIII Night Clubs, Cinemas To Remain Closed It’s cheery news in Lagos State. A period of general decrease in confirmed positive cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been recorded in the State for the second week. Following the decline in positive cases, Governor...
Health Reform Committee holds retreat, highlighting multi-sectoral collaboration in improving health facilities, indices nationwide The Federal Government’s ongoing efforts to reposition Nigeria’s healthcare delivery system must include collaboration among different levels of government and the private sector to ensure effective implementation of reforms that will cater to the needs...
The Ondo State Government has spent N3,128,901,067.50billion to offset outstanding allowances of workers in the state. This payment was made during the last Sallah festival. Also cleared were the hazard bonuses for health and medical workers. The agreement for the payment was the outcome of last month's (July) meeting between the...
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday reopened Gamboru International cattle market which was closed for about 7 years as a result of Boko Haram insurgency.   The market is located in Gamboru, a commercial border town in Ngala Local Government Area (LGA) within Borno Central.   Gamboru shares border with Cameroon and has...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday evening, lifted the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed to curb the spate of violence in the state. Hoodlums had hijacked the #EndSARS protests against police brutality to perpetrate mayhem in the state. The miscreant had attacked a prison in the state, freeing inmates. Several...
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has assured the people of Kagara emirate that government was doing its best to ensure that life becomes completely normal in every part of the state, and those displaced, return safely to their ancestral homes. The Governor gave the assurance at the Coronation...
One of Nigeria’s main priorities now is getting the COVID-19 vaccine and this is a matter of utmost concern to the Buhari administration, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Thursday at the opening session of the virtual edition of the Paris Peace Forum which...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has called for calm in the aftermath of reported violence in some parts of the state following Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections. The governor, who commended residents of the state for voting during the exercise, said there is calm in the commercial nerve...