The Rivers State Government has kick started the decontamination of public places as part of measures to keep the state safe from coronavirus. Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike who flagged off the programme today at Government House, Port Harcourt, said with the commencement of the exercise, all public places in the...
Akwa Ibom State Government has announced the extension of the lockdown order in the state by one week. Secretary to the State Government, Dr Emmanuel Ekuwem, who announced the extension in a statement on Thursday, however, said that residents would be allowed seven hours each on Friday and Saturday to...
President Bola Tinubu has officially presented the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag to Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Edo governorship candidate, and his running mate, Rep. Dennis Idahosa. The flag presentation ceremony, held in Abuja on Monday, marks a significant step towards the upcoming elections in Edo State. During the presentation,...
The Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwanu Adamu, has commended the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, for embarking on projects that are changing the face of his state and positively impacting on the people. The royal father, who gave the commendation on Sunday in his palace in Bauchi when Governor...
Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade has continued to garner state-wide support following his recent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The latest of such support is coming from the state's council of traditional rulers. Led by their chairman and Paramount Ruler...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said he has no plans to join another political party, reassuring that his party affiliation will not alter development plans for the state. Obaseki, who spoke during a Banquet in Benin City, as part of activities for this year’s Alaghodaro Summit, said...
staff seconded to Liberia to replicate State’s e-procurement system The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commended Mr. Ezekiel Obazele, a worker in the State, who was nominated as Nigeria’s best procurement officer, noting that his recognition is a testament to his administration’s reforms in the civil and...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has charged members of the Bayelsa State Executive Council on performance to enable the state government impact positively on the people. Speaking as a guest on the third day of the Bayelsa cabinet retreat at the Ibom Icon Hotel and Golf Resort in Uyo,...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has hailed the roles played by volunteers in the frontline of the government’s response in curbing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, calling for caution and readiness amid warnings of a second wave. The governor, in a statement, applauded the volunteers for...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor to reduce the level of insurgency in the country. Citing terrorism as one of the biggest existential threat to the country, the governor said he will liaise with the Nigerian Governors Forum...