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Insurgency: Gov Ahmed commends military

Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has commended the Nigeria Army and other security agencies for their bravery in the fight against insurgency in the country. The Governor who made this commendation in Ilorin while playing host to a new commandant, 22 Armourned Brigade, Nigeria Army, Sobi, Brigadier-General Sulaiman Idris and the out-going commandant,
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Delta MDAs tasked to ensure job creation

A two-day workshop for data collation and review of job creation achievements of the Delta State Government through its ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) has been held with a call on the participants to ensure that job creation data is valid, verifiable and useable. The workshop organized by the Office of the Chief Job Creation […]
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Chief Imami Ododoru dies at 105

The kingdom of Okparabe in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, has lost one of their illustrious daughters, Chief  Imami Ododoru, who died on November 30, 2016. She was aged 105 and was the oldest woman in the town and its environs. She was a member of Anglican Church. She will be missed […]
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Ogun Govt to replace retired workers

Following the recent disengagement of not less than 66 nurses from the service of Ogun State Government, the government has assured of their immediate replacement.The commissioner for health in the state,  Dr. Babatunde Ipaye stated this during a send-off programme held in honour of the disengaged nurses in AbeokutaWhile speaking on the impact of the […]
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Vehicle import restriction favours Nigerian used vehicles

.  As PAN, others hail ban   Reactions have continued to trail  the ban on the importation of vehicles through the land borders by the federal government.  The Managing Director, Peugout Automobile Nigeria Limited PAN, Alhaji Ibrahim Boyi hailed the Federal government’s ban of importation of vehicles into Nigeria through the land borders, saying it was […]
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S’East land mass is shrinking -Reps

The chairman, House of Assembly Committee on Housing and Habitat, Hon Obinna Chidioka, says the landmass in the South-East zone was shrinking due to ecological impact. Hon Chidioka, who led other members of the committee on a courtesy visit to the Government House, Umuahia on courtesy call, maintained that there was need to dedicate more […]
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IDP funds: Senate uncovers N2.5billion fraud

About N2.5billion fraud was on Tuesday uncovered  by the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the North East  in the activities of the Presidential Initiative on the North East (PINE) aimed at reconstructing and rehabilitating communities destroyed by Boko Haram insurgency. The discovery of the alleged fraud came at a time, women in […]
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Farida lashes out on Ribadu again

A former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Farida Waziri, says the pioneer Chairman of the EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, also benefitted from the stolen funds deployed by the Peoples Democratic Party during the 2015 general elections. The EFCC had arrested PDP chieftains across the country for allegedly receiving part of the N23bn […]
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Nigeria not in danger of famine – Ogbeh

The federal government has advised Nigerians against panic buying and stockpiling of food items, promising that contrary to fears, the country is not in danger of an impending famine. It also disclosed that adequate measures were already being taken to avert a possible outbreak of famine in the country, even as it revealed that security […]
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Senator gives varsity students, others N70m

The Senator representing the Cross River Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, John Owan-Enoh, has awarded scholarships valued at N70m to 700 university students and other beneficiaries, as part of his educational support programme. The beneficiaries were drawn from the six local government areas in the senatorial district, namely Abi, Yakurr, Obubra,