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Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has commended the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria, REDAN, over its housing programmes targeted at providing affordable quality housing for Nigerians at both the urban and rural levels. The Minister disclosed his position when a delegation of REDAN led by its President, Alhaji Aliyu…

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Saturday directed remodeling of the State’s Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri, with new structures to be built. Zulum also ordered rehabilitation of ‘Buba Marwa House’ which serves as an accommodation for medical doctors working with Specialist Hospital. The Governor gave both directives on Saturday afternoon during an assessment visit…

…I appreciate your fidelity, says governor Enthusiastic civil servants in Imo State have resolved to reelect Governor Hope Uzodimma in November 11, insisting that under his regime, they have never had it so good in terms of attention given to their welfare by the government. The resolve to reelect Governor Uzodimma was communicated to him…

Thousands of constituents from Yobe North Senatorial District, on Friday afternoon, stormed the Wachakal airstrip to welcome former Senate President, Ahmad Lawan. Senator Lawan arrived Wachakal in Nguru local government area of Yobe state from Abuja at exactly 12:40pm. The former Senate President during his tenure between 2019-2023 facilitated the reconstruction of the airstrip. The…

President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, on Friday, inspected ongoing projects in Yobe North Senatorial District. The projects are the construction of a Community Centre; and 2000 capacity student hostel and clinic at the Federal University of Gashua. Both projects are facilitated by Lawan who is the lawmaker representing Yobe North Senatorial District…

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Saturday, announced the allocation of N36.4 million for distribution of N30,000 each as palliatives to 1,215 corps members often called ‘Corpers’ posted to Borno State by the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC). The governor visited the NYSC orientation camp at the weekend just days after he attended the…

…Says hardship from high living cost not permanent President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has urged Nigerians to stay hopeful in the face of challenges occasioned by the removal of petrol subsidy by the federal government. Lawan made the appeal, on Saturday, while flagging-off the distribution of 9,000 bags of grains as palliatives…

Borno state Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has re-appointed public entertainer and prolific orator, Lanre Obadia as Senior Special Assistant. Mr Obadia who anchors most public functions involving the Governor served in the same capacity during the first tenure of Professor Zulum. Lanre Obadia’s appointment did not come to many as a surprise, given his…

From Lateef Taiwo The Director, Press and Public Relations of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Eddy Megwa, has said that the Minister of Arts and Culture, Mrs Hannatu Musawa, who is currently doing her one-year youth service is occupying the ministerial position in breach of the NYSC Act. Speaking with our reporter over the…

The Executive Governor of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said he is shocked and scared of the Federal Government’s inability to plan and effectively respond to the fuel subsidy removal policy that has further improvised Nigerians, inflicting hardship and suffering on the people. Speaking in Benin City, the state’s capital, the governor said: “I…