Kwara state Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Thursday launched an operation uniform for commercial motorcyclists (Okada Riders) in the state, saying the step is to properly identify such riders as part of the government’s efforts to strengthen public safety. The government had earlier set up a Transport Sanitisation Committee chaired by...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended the suspension of the executive and legislative council committees across the 16 local government areas of the state, a statement said. “The Governor has today signed the Kwara State Local Government Councils’ (Suspension) Order 2020 which extends the subsisting suspension of the executive...
Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said the government of Bola Ahmed Tinubu is committed to the implementation of the approved peculiar allowance, increase in rent subsidy for paramilitary officers and men under the supervision of the Ministry of Interior. The Minister made the declaration while on a magazine programme...
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has recalled with nostalgia and deep praises to God and people the July 16th, 2022 Governorship election during which he defeated former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola. In a message to mark the landmark victory , Governor Adeleke saluted the steadfastness of Osun voters who defied...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, will visit Ekiti today to resolve the crisis between Governor Kayode Fayemi and some aggrieved monarchs, The Nation can authoritatively report. A source said Fayemi and the aggrieved monarchs had visited the Ooni at separate times to brief him on the crisis and...
The Senate ad hoc Committee investigating the N30 trillion Ways and Means loans and the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) has reiterated the demand for the full recovery of the loans. Senator Isah Jibrin, the Committee's Chairman, emphasized this stance after a crucial meeting with officials from the Central Bank...
Borno State Governor, Babaganna Umara Zulum, said his administration will prioritize the resettlement of internally displaced persons to their ancestral communities by constructing more houses across the state. "The security situation in Borno State has improved by over 90%. We are doing very well. We have many safe areas, so...
In the face of inequalities in wealth and opportunity worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, impact investing - an approach that integrates society’s social and environmental goals, can no longer be ignored, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo made the observation today in a keynote speech delivered virtually...
The Living Faith Chapel International (a.k.a Winners Chapel) on Wednesday handed over an ambulance and medical consumables to the Ogun State Government toward the fight against Coronavirus pandemic. The medical equipment were handed over to the state Deputy Governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele by Pastor David Oyedepo (Jnr), who led other leaders...
says SIP legislation underway The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the possible effects of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease on the nation’s economy and the healthcare delivery system are responsible for all the steps taken by the House in its bid to...