His Excellency the Executive Governor of Yobe State, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has approved a N500 million Agricultural loan to 4,000 teachers across the State. The loan which is to be distributed in two phases is to equip the teachers to prepare and participate in the 2023 cropping season effectively. Each...
The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has received the very disturbing news of the arrest of one of his political appointees, Mr Abidemi Rufai, in New York over alleged unemployment benefits fraud in the United States. In view of the gravity of these allegations, the Governor has ordered the...
The All Progressives Congress has vowed that the regime led by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), would tame “the emerging opportunistic crimes” being recorded in parts of the country as a result of the COVID-19 induced lockdown. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Lanre...
Aliko Dangote, Nigerian billionaire and founder of the Dangote Group, has announced plans to immortalize the late banking icon, Herbert Wigwe. Dangote revealed that a major road leading to the Dangote Refinery will now bear the name of Herbert Wigwe, as a tribute to his memory. During a tribute event...
A Member representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Representative Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, has again awarded scholarships to 15 undergraduates from different parts of her constituency, who are studying various degree programmes within Nigeria. Representative Akande-Sadipe, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Diaspora said that her decision to sponsor the students dates back...
Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola has commiserated with the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on the death of his grandmother, Madam Comfort Faramobi Ajoke Olasoji Soji-Opa, popularly known as Mama Agba. In a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan,...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, has assented to the bill creating 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. The bill was presented to the Governor for assent by the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oladiji Olamide, during a brief ceremony. The Deputy Speaker,...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, has insisted that he won’t step down for any contender in the race for the 10th National Assembly speaker position. He disclosed this to State House correspondents on Friday after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Recall...
In line with his administration's effort to close the deficit in provision of comfortable housing scheme in Lagos State, the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday formally opened two housing projects in Surulere and Eti Osa axes, which were revived and completed by his administration. They are 132-unit LagosHOMS...
Insists On Accountability on Donations, Palliative Funds The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) demands that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) should immediately open an arrangement with commercial banks for the suspension of charges for use of ATM cards and low amount mobile fund transfers as part of the panacea...