The government of the State of Osun, Tuesday announced a ban on social activities and gatherings at this year's Osun-Osogbo Festival.
However, it approved the observance of traditional rites and routines associated with the festival. Also, only authorised persons and worshippers will be allowed into the grove.
The Commissioner for Culture...
Following the intervention of the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Babatunde Fashola the Minister of works and housing has committed to immediate rehabilitation of the failed portions of Lagos – Sango-Abeokuta federal highway.
Works and Housing Minister, Raji Fashola, gave the commitment on Tuesday during a teleconference between the...
Says Ban on Street Trading in Good Faith
In a move to inspire a more responsible citizenry on sustainability practices, the Oyo State Government, has appealed to Youths in the State to venture into recycling of plastics and wastes.
Speaking on a bi-weekly programme, ‘Head of Service Speaks’ on the...
The Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) on Friday, April 17, 2020 donated 1,500 bags of 5kg rice and 1,000 cartons of indomie noodles as part of its contributions to the government's efforts to cushion the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the people.
The Chief State Head of the BEDC,...
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday assured residents of a quantum leap in provision of groundbreaking infrastructure in 2021, saying major projects designed to uplift the welfare and living standards of the people would be unveiled this year.
The Governor, who spoke at a special hybrid New Year...
Says 2023 belongs to God, let His will be done
Hijra celebration in Oyo first of its kind, a day of joy for Muslims - Prof Noibi
Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, said that his administration will continue to balance political appointments between Christians and Muslims in...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Mr. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai has disclosed the State Government's plans to provide 100,000 livable and affordable homes in the next three years, through increased partnership with private investors and utilisation of innovative building technology.
Akinderu-Fatai, who disclosed this during the maiden edition of a Webinar...
The Ogun State Government has announced the closure of its borders with its neighbouring states and the Republic of Benin to stem further spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
The announcement was contained in a statement issued by Kunle Somorin, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun in Abeokuta on...
say he has rewritten history of Osun workers
The entire structures of the Osun workforce on Sunday went into jubilation as Governor Adegboyega Oyetola announced the approval of the seven major- pressing demands of the members of the Joint Labour Movement in his Workers' Day speech on Sunday.
The workers...
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun suggested on Wednesday that he might end up as a pastor after serving as governor.
Governor Abiodun, who made the remark when speaking at the 108th Nigeria Baptist Convention held at the Baptist International Conference Centre, Lufuwape Town, along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, said that athough he...
