As the deadline for registration of voters for 2023 General Elections comes to a close on Sunday, 31st of July, the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR has declared Tuesday, 26th July, 2022 as a work-free day in the State. In a Statement issued in Abeokuta on Sunday by...
His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdulkadir today participated at the 2021 Democracy Dialogue organized by Goodluck Jonathan Foundation in Abuja. Speaking, Governor Bala thanked chairman of the foundation and former President, His Excellency, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan for coming up with the initiative which gives...
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....
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has visited the scenes of Wednesday morning inferno in Jebba, Moro local government area of the state, describing the incident as painful and praying the Almighty God to relieve the victims of their losses. “The incident is very disturbing and we have to come down...
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has reiterated the resolve of the government to restore the confidence of the citizenry by directly impacting their lives through tangible and credible policies and programmes. He was speaking as a Special Guest of Honour at the Nigeria Institute of Public...
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has launched an empowerment package worth N1,000,000,000 targeting thousands of young residents, mostly GSM repairers and technicians. The initiative targets 1,050 youths who will be trained on phone repairs and maintenance; about 3,000 other apprentices will receive cash. Each of them will receive a...
The Governor, State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Sunday tasked citizens and residents on the need to deal justly with one another as this would help Osun sustain its status as the most peaceful State in Nigeria. The Governor maintained that peace and security are hundred percent achievable in a...
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, following his discharge from hospital over Covid-19. In a congratulatory letter dated April 14, 2020 to Mr Johnson, President Buhari said he received “with great relief the news of your discharge from hospital after being successfully treated for Covid-19.” Expressing delight...
Benue State Government has commenced a project for the distribution of fire extinguishers and enforcement of its usage in homes and public places across the state. The government also said that the project has provision for the servicing of fire extinguishers as part of efforts to not only ensure safety,...
Ibanga Isine, a journalist with the Next Edition newspaper, has won the 2019 Nigerian Investigative Journalist of the Year Award given by the Wole Soyinka Center for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). Isine also emerged winner for the online category, with his report published in April 2019 on “How bribe-taking security operatives...