It was excitement and praise galore as the Ogun State Government on Wednesday flagged off the payment of N10,000 cash award to 100,000 primary and secondary school learners in the over 2, 000 public schools across the four divisions of the state. The payment is in fulfilment of the promise...
Governor AbdulRazaq seeks TETFUND's support for Kwara tertiary institutions Earlier today, I met with the leadership of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in Abuja, where I sought for more support for our tertiary institutions and infrastructural upgrade of our Colleges of Education in Kwara State. On my entourage were distinguished...
The Executive Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has charged Management of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Ltd. (CCECC) on timely completion of all ongoing road projects awarded to the company by Kogi State Government before the rains set in fully. Governor Ododo made this charge...
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate reopening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger, along with the lifting of various sanctions against the country. The directive, announced by presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, aligns with decisions made at the recent ECOWAS Authority of Heads of...
Niger state governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, has greenlit the disbursement of a N20,000 wage award for all civil servants across the state. This decision, catalyzed by President Bola Tinubu's plea to state administrations, aims to alleviate the economic burdens experienced by the populace. President Tinubu's call for state governments to...
President Bola Tinubu has greenlit the selection of Dr. Dayo Mobereola to helm the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a renewable four-year term. This appointment follows the departure of Mr. Bashir Jamoh, whose tenure recently concluded. Dr. Mobereola, a seasoned professional, holds a Ph.D. and an M.Sc...
Says even those undermining President Tinubu know he’s a political phenomenon Vice President Kashim Shettima has implored Nigerians to uphold truth and integrity in the face of misinformation and falsehood that threatens the fabric of society. "Nigerians need more men of courage. I hope that this marks the beginning of...
The Senate, led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has suspended Senator Abdul Ningi over allegations of N3.7 trillion in budget padding in the 2024 budget. The suspension, which came after a heated session in the red chamber, will last for three months. Senator Ningi, representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, faced...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday inaugurated a multi-sectoral state working committee on food security, charging them to work with all stakeholders to ensure that people have access to affordable food. The committee comprises the Governor as the chairman; Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Oluwatoyosi Adebayo Thomas; Commissioner...
President Bola Tinubu on Monday flagged off the Food Security and Agricultural Mechanization Programme in Niger State, emphasizing that his administration remains committed to ensuring food sufficiency and protecting local industries for sustainable economic growth. The project, an initiative of the Niger State government, is for the deployment of cutting-edge...