Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has reappointed Princess Bukola Babalola as Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS), a Government House statement said on Monday. The Governor also reappointed Alhaji Abdulrazaq Jiddah as Special Adviser on Special Duties, while Ummulkhairat Onaolamipo Ahmed Alaye is appointed Special Adviser on Civic Engagement. The Governor similarly...
Former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Razak Atunwa has chided the Governor of Kwara State, Mr. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for allowing obsession with running down former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki to make it obvious that the present administration in the state lacks focus,...
A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Alhaji Abass Onilewura, has accused a former presidential candidate of the party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, of being responsible for the loss of Kano governor, Yusuf Abba, at the State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal. The Kano State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal had on...
There is a newly confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in Enugu State. This case has a positive travel history. The confirmed case travelled out of Enugu on the 28th of March 2020 and returned from Jos, Plateau State, 2 weeks ago (14th April 2020). This confirmed case developed symptoms on Tuesday...
Muktar Dauda, a prosecution witness on Wednesday told the Federal High Court, Abuja that a former Senator, Shehu Sani visited his office on Dec. 23, 2019 to buy a Peugeot 508 vehicle. Mr Dauda, who introduced himself as the Managing Director of ASD Motors Ltd. was led in evidence by...
Policemen, on Tuesday, barricaded the venue of the protest against the Federal Government’s position declaring the establishment of Operation Amotekun as illegal. Recall that the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, had in a statement, described the Western Nigeria Security network codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’ as illegal. The...
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, inaugurated the Oyo State City Watch Project and the Crime Alert Platform to help tackle insecurity in the nooks and crannies of the state. The governor said the platform is a sustainable project that will usher in a safer Oyo State, adding...
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, yesterday, Thursday, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, submitted his technical working group’s report to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. The technical working group was set up by the Presidential Committee on Repatriation, Return and Resettlement of displaced persons in the North-East, which Osinbajo chairs. President Muhammadu...
President Bola Tinubu says his administration remains steadfast in implementing necessary economic reforms to facilitate business growth and create investment opportunities that support Nigeria’s growing population. Receiving a delegation from the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) led by Florizelle Liser, CCA's President and Chief Executive Officer, in Abuja, on Thursday,...
Undeterred by jetlag from a long intercontinental journey, President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, arrived in New Delhi to the immediate embrace of Mr. Gopichand Hinduja, the Chairman and CEO of the Hinduja Group of Companies, a conglomerate with a total asset portfolio exceeding $100 billion U.S. Dollars. The Indian Industrialist...