Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has flagged off the distribution of free maternal drugs worth over N800m to five (5) general hospitals for maternal healthcare services. The distribution was conducted at the Borno State Medical Store located behind flour mills in Maiduguri on Thursday. The benefitting Hospitals: State Specialist Hospital,...
The Oyo State Executive Council, on Tuesday, approved the award of the contract for the construction of four Ultra-modern Bus Terminals to be located in Iwo Road, Challenge, New Ife Road and Ojoo. The state’s Commissioner for Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport, Prof. Raphael Afonja, who stated this while speaking...
A Lieutenant Colonel and six soldiers met their demise in an ambush along the Biu-Buni Yadi road in Borno State. This incident occurred just a week after military personnel were laid to rest following their murder during a peace mission in Delta State. The ambush, orchestrated by Boko Haram insurgents,...
The Director-General of Lagos State Pension Commission, LASPEC, Mr. Babalola Obilana, has disclosed that the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led administration had disbursed more than N8.7 billion as Accrued Pension Rights to 2,309 retirees’ savings accounts between January and June, 2020. The Director-General, who stated this on Wednesday while giving an...
President Bola Tinubu emphasized the urgency of global cooperation in combating terrorism and violent extremism during a meeting with envoys from Pakistan, Greece, and Egypt at the State House in Abuja on Friday. Tinubu stressed Nigeria’s pivotal role as a bastion of peace in Africa, reaffirming the nation's commitment to...
To Set-Up Joint Committee for Promoting Human Rights and The Rule of Law The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to the advancement of the criminal justice processes in Nigeria. The IGP made this known...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has flagged off a Digital Training Programme tagged “Ondo-engage” for 3000 unemployed graduates in the state. The flag-off ceremony was part of the activities marking the first 100 days of the Governor’s second term in office. The training programme is organised by Ondo State...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, began his deliberation with the Captains of Saudi Arabian Industry at the Nigeria-Saudi Investment Roundtable by making clear that with his team in place, every negative perception or notion about what Nigeria has represented in the past with respect...
The Osun State Government has announced the total lockdown of the State on Tuesday following the confirmation of the second case of the deadly Coronavirus. The Government reaffirmed the commitment to shut down all the land boundaries effective from midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2020. The Governor of the State, Mr. Adegboyega...
In furtherance of his efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19 pandemic in Ondo State, the state Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has presented nose masks for the use of market women in the state. This is in line with the Southwest Governors’ resolve to mandate the use of nose masks...