Benue state Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has stated that the State government under his watch is committed to peaceful coexistence and the protection of human rights, offering hope for the future of Benue and Nigeria. Governor Alia stated this at the Benue State Government House on Thursday, during...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq CON has commissioned a power project and three other projects at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. The Governor commissioned a 33KV power project, 2.5kilometer reinforced concrete drainage, renovated the old Institute of Technology (IOT) lecture halls, laboratories/ workshops and offices; and the re-modelled Library and Information...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday unfolded plans to kick start electronic voting with the 2023 general elections. Its chairman, Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, said should the Electoral Act is amended, based on its proposals, the 2019 elections would be the last mainly manually conducted election. He spoke in Lagos...
Governor Decorated as Patron of Professional Surveyors' Body Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday said his government will continue to raise the bar of governance and make public office holders in the State accountable to the people that elected them into office. The Governor also reiterated his administration's...
Signs law on rape, thuggery Signs 7 other Laws Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Wednesday signed into law nine different Bills passed by the State House of Assembly, one of which was the “Borno State Social Investment Bill” which will provide legal backing for the state to...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has commissioned a newly constructed office accommodation at the Headquarters, Joint Task Force, North East, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Maimalari Cantonment, Maiduguri. Commissioning the completed project, the COAS stated that the new facility is to provide befitting offices to meet...
The Northern State's Governors Forum Forum has condemned in totality the attack on the convoy of Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, describing it as a disturbing development which must be investigated thoroughly. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau State Simon Bako Lalong in a statement said the attack...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) charges the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulraheed Bawa, to re-engineer and restore professionalism in the anti-graft agency. The party urges Bawa to avoid the pitfalls of his immediate predecessor in office, by resisting all partisan pressures to use the...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has called for the establishment of large-scale irrigation farms as key solution to addressing the escalating food insecurity in the Lake Chad Basin region. The governor made the call during a panel discussion titled "Ensuring Food Security through Building Resilience of Food Systems...
Appreciates Lion Clubs’ Gestures Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has commissioned the upgraded Millennium Eye Centre building at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Akure . The building was renovated and upgraded by Lions Clubs International Foundation, Multiple District 404 Nigeria. Commissioning the project, Governor Akeredolu expressed the appreciation...