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Ogun State government has ordered the contractor handling Senator Gbenga Daniel’s constituency road project in Sagamu to develop a new design that conforms to the state’s required engineering specification. The government, in a letter addressed to the contractor dated 22nd September 2025 and signed by the Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of Works, Engr. […]
Abia State government is not only building or renovating primary healthcare centres, but building them with world-class healthcare infrastructure, said the governor, Alex Otti. Otti stated this at the launch of Okpuhu Nkpa and Umuenyere Alayi Primary Health Centres in Bende local government area as part of his „Project Ekwueme“. programme. Represented by the commissioner […]
Nigeria’s energy sector is entering a transformation long dismissed as unattainable, yet now defining the nation’s future. With the Dangote Refinery now operational, the country has, for the first time in decades, a real chance at energy self-sufficiency and long-term stability. This is no ordinary industrial project. By its sheer size and scale, the refinery […]
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the federal government to expedite action to ratify the Draft Policy on Protection of Civilians and Civilian Harm Mitigation. The Executive Secretary of the Commission Dr. Tony Ojukwu who made this call during the ongoing Mid-term review meeting of the project on “Protection of Forcibly Displaced Persons […]
The Biblical Book of Esther tells of Queen Vashti, wife of King Xerxes of Persia. At the height of a grand banquet filled with drunken nobles and courtiers, the king ordered Vashti to appear before the assembly, wearing her royal crown to display her beauty. Many scholars and interpreters have long debated what exactly the […]
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has effected minor changes in the Executive Council by swearing in two new commissioners, reassigning another, and splitting one of the ministries. The new appointees are Trade and Commerce, Salome Obiukwu; Housing, Chiemela Uzoije; and special adviser to the governor on Agriculture, Christian Enweremadu. Chaka Chukwumereije, the commissioner for […]
Acting governor of Ebonyi State, Princess Patricia Obila, has ordered the arrest of some contractors handling the Amaeze/Izzo Housing Estate over alleged shoddy job and substandard materials used in the construction of the buildings. Obila, who expressed sadness over the delay and the poor work the contractors had executed, said the state government would not […]
A total of 180 women entrepreneurs from across the Niger Delta region have commenced a business development training programme organised by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), in collaboration with the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Port Harcourt chapter. Speaking during the commencement of the training at the NDDC Event Centre in Port […]
A group, the Ogoni Development and Democracy Forum (ODDF), has said it is wrong for the federal government to nominate representatives for Ogoni people in the governing boards of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) and the Ogoni Trust Fund (OTF). ODDF convener, Legborsi Pyagbara, who disclosed this while briefing journalists in Port Harcourt yesterday, […]
The trade dispute between the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Osun State chapter, and the Judicial Service Commission has paralysed court activities and the dispensation of justice in the state. LEADERSHIP checks at the state’s magistrate and high courts yesterday showed continuation of strike action declared by the leadership of Judiciary Workers last Friday. […]