We can’t ever forget you, monarch tells Gov Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday commissioned 11.16km Osi-Obbo-Aiyegunle Road, breaking what locals called a jinx of different governments awarding and abandoning the project for decades. The people of Obbo-Aiyegunle said they cannot thank the Governor enough for the historic feat,...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has assured that the National Assembly is committed to greater women and youth involvement in public governance in Nigeria through creative legislative interventions. This comes as he decried women participation in public governance in Sub-Saharan Africa which is presently below 24.7...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has welcomed the judgement of the Court of Appeal affirming his election, describing it as a vindication by God. Adeleke’s reaction comes after the appellate court sitting in Abuja on Friday set aside the decision of the Osun State Governorship Tribunal and has upheld...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday said youth empowerment and gender inclusion remain top priorities of the administration as part of its strategies for inclusive growth and development. The Governor spoke in Ilorin, the state capital, at a town hall meeting organised by the Kwara State representative at the...
The minister of state for petroleum, Timipre Sylva has reportedly resigned to seek a new term as governor of Bayelsa State presidency sources told Reuters last night. Sylva’s resignation comes at a time of political transition in Nigeria, with President Muhammadu Buhari serving his final weeks in office before giving...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri after been received by a crowd of supporters had inspected the ongoing construction of Michika township roads. Governor Umaru Fintiri on had also inspected rehabilitation of Uba Water Scheme System and Uba Power substation. The Governor accompanied by the Speaker Adamawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Aminu...
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has approved the extension of the close of application on its recruitment portal by a week to enable applicants having challenges submitting their applications take advantage of the additional days to complete the...
His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed today signed into law, the 2021 budget appropriation. Signing the approved budget at the Banquet Hall, Government House Bauchi thanked members of the State lawmakers for the timely passage of the budget within ten days. The 2021 budget is...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja launched a new long-term national development plan, the Nigeria Agenda 2050 (NA 2050), which aims to ensure that the country attains a Per Capita GDP of $33,328 per annum, placing her among the top middle-income economies in the world by 2050. The President...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced the closure of 42 Microfinance Banks (MFBs) whose operating licences were recently revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) with verification of their respective depositors. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Director, Claims Resolution Department of the Corporation,...