Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to heed the clamour for fiscal federalism and restructuring, to douse brewing tension in the country. Governor Wike, said stakeholders in the South-South and other geopolitical zones that met with the delegation led by Chief of Staff to the...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has announced the temporary lifting of the total lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas for two days only, with effect from Tuesday 12th May 2020. Governor Wike made the announcement in a State-Wide broadcast on Sunday night. He said that the...
Welcomes AOC Mobility Command Bayelsa State Governor Senator Douye Diri, on Tuesday restated the readiness of his administration to collaborate with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to improve security in the state. Speaking in Government House when he received the Air Officer Commanding, Mobility Command of the Nigerian Air force,...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has given assurance that he will continue to conduct the affairs of government in a manner that will not undermine the interest of any ethnic group resident in the state. The governor gave the assurance when he played host to leaders of Northern Elders...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Monday announced that the Rivers State Government will establish a Task Force to man her borders to ensure that Rivers people are protected from coronavirus. Signing the Executive Order RVSG-02 No. 3 -2020 at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Monday, Governor Wike...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said his government will continue to pursue policies and reforms to attract investment, drive industrialization and enhance local capacity and productivity in the state. Obaseki, in a statement, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to working with more private investors to deepen development and...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has lifted the ban on logging in Edo forests, but cautioned against illegal activities that would deplete the state’s forest reserves. The governor disclosed this during a meeting with stakeholders in the forestry sector, held at the Government House, Benin City, warning against...
His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State today inspected ongoing projects in the State. Projects inspected include the Yenagoa-Oporoma road, GloryDrive from the Ecumenical centre, Igbogene ultra-modern park and the School of Community Midwifery, Sampou. On Yenagoa-Oporoma road, although, the sand filling is ongoing, the Governor registered his displeasure...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said his administration would continue to prioritise the welfare of teachers in the state, adding that the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation (EdoBEST) at home programme has helped to keep pupils engaged despite the challenges of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The governor...
Inflationary trend, new N70,000 minimum wage influenced increase’ The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has signed into law the 2024 revised supplementary budget of N404bn with an increase of 22 percent. Speaking during the signing of the budget at the Government House, Benin City, Obaseki said the revised budget...