Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused the Federal Government of playing politics with judicial autonomy in total disregard to constitutional provisions.
The governor made the observation at the inauguration and handover of the National Industrial Court Judges Quarters in Old Government Residential Area, Port Harcourt on Thursday.
Governor...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has called for increased partnership between the government, the military and other security agencies in the state to rid Edo forests of kidnappers and other criminal elements.
The governor made the call when he received the new Commander of the Nigerian Air Force...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday joined his Delta State counterpart, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa to commission the Otu-Jeremi-Okwagbe Road and the Effurun-Otor Bridge/Access Road constructed by the Governor Okowa-led administration.
Commissioning both projects at Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Obaseki hailed his delta colleague...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has called on the Federal Government to redeem the outstanding N500 million which it pledged to pay as contribution for the hosting of the last edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged Edo 2020.
Obaseki made the appeal when he received the...
welcomes collaboration to end oil theft in Niger Delta
His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State today received the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva in Government House, Yenagoa.
The minister, a former Governor of the State led the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has imposed a 10-day dusk-to-dawn curfew on the state, with effect from April 20.
Obaseki in a state broadcast on Sunday said the curfew was to curb coronavirus spread in the state.
The governor said that the curfew would be reviewed after the 10-day period...
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, today at the 37th State Executive Council meeting dropped a cheering news on the initiative to facilitate the construction of the Nembe-Brass road in the Bayelsa East Senatorial Zone.
"We have written to the Nigerian Agip Oil Company and the Federal Government to ensure...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and the Bank of Industry (BOI), on Thursday, unveiled a Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) development fund worth N2bn to support entrepreneurs in the state.
The fund was launched during a citizens’ engagement session organized by the Edo State Skills Development Agency,...
Four hundred and sixty women drawn from the 25 local government areas of Delta State who had successfully completed their training under the Women Empowerment and Skills Acquisition Programme (WESAP) were, today, presented with starter packs in their respective areas of vocation by the state government.
Speaking at the ceremony...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed his administration's determination to change the developmental narrative of the state.
Governor Diri spoke on Saturday in Government House, Yenagoa, during his maiden media chat that was broadcast live on all Yenagoa-based radio stations.
The media interaction was part of activities to commemorate...
