Category: News
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Governor Obaseki’s Unprecedented Move: Deputy Governor Ignored at Edo’s 32nd Anniversary
In an unprecedented move, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State to the shock of guests and worshippers Sunday instructed his protocol officers not to recognize the Deputy Governor of the state, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, during the Thanksgiving ceremony to celebrate Edo at 32 years which held at the government house Benin. The Thanksgiving…
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ECOWAS urges Niger junta for a swifter transition period.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for a hastened transition period from the military junta in Niger. ECOWAS Chairman and President, Bola Tinubu, conveyed this during a discussion with the Ulamas on Thursday. He expressed concerns over the junta’s three-year proposed transition, deeming it too long for the regional bloc. The…
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Remi Tinubu Awards Scholarships To Students From 36 States, FCT
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has awarded scholarships to 46 Nigerian students in tertiary institutions across the country as the first set of beneficiaries of her Renewed Hope Initiative. The Special Adviser to the First Lady on Media, Busola Kukoyi, in a statement on Saturday, said the beneficiaries were drawn from the 36 states of the…
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FCT: Victims Of Collapse Building Commends Wike For Offsetting Medical Bills
Victims of the building that collapsed in Garki area, within the nation’s capital city recently have expressed joy over the offsetting of their medical bills by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike. This display of gratitude took place when officials of the FCT Administration led by the acting Secretary, Health and…
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Nnamdi Kanu:Group Petitions speaker Abbas over Rep Obinna Aguocha Counter resolutions seeking Unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu
…Calls for Disciplinary Action Accuses Rep of Sabotaging National Security A rights group, Save Nigeria Movement, has petitioned the Speaker of the House of Representatives, RT. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas to reconstitute and caution its Ad-hoc Committee interfacing with relevant security agencies to reduce kidnapping, assassinations and banditry in Abia State communities over what it described…
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AbdulRazaq mourns Kwara-born Army Major Segun Oni
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with the Nigerian Army and people of Eruku in Ekiti Local Government over the death of Major Segun Abiodun Oni, who was killed in an anti-banditry operation in Niger State. Major Oni, a well-decorated and forthright army officer, was killed on August 13, 2023 alongside other soldiers as…
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FG urged to move NOA to the presidency for optimal efficiency
The Federal Government has been called upon to move the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to the Office of the President (Presidency) from the information Ministry to ensure optimal efficiency. The call was made in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, by a retired Director at the Agency, Hajia Aminat Elelu -Ahmed, while fielding questions from newsmen…
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Dangiwa Declares Support For REDAN’s Housing Programme, Bill
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…
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Zulum orders remodeling of Maiduguri’s Specialist Hospital, doctors’ houses
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…
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Imo Civil Servants Insist On Re-electing Uzodimma
…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…