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The final journey of the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, began on Thursday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, as dignitaries gathered to pay their last respects at a solemn lying-in-state ceremony held at the historic Mapo Hall. Speaking, the special adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Interfaith Affairs, Rev. Femi Ibikunle, described […]
Ekiti State governor Biodun Oyebanji disclosed that his government has spent over N50 billion in agribusiness since its inception. He says his vision is to turn the state into the nation’s food basket. The governor reiterated his administration’s determination to ensure unbridled distribution chains of major food items to the state’s citizens all year round. […]
The Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Hon. Idowu Ajanaku, has assured journalists that he will implement an open-door policy as the state’s primary information manager. Ajanaku made the statement while receiving members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Ondo State Council, led by their Chairman, Comrade Tosin Ajuwon, […]
Amid speculations and expectations from many quarters in Kebbi State that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may collapse its structure to join the coalition being led by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the state chairman of PDP, Usman Bello Suru, on Wednesday, while addressing journalists in Birnin Kebbi distanced the party from the coalition. […]
The Arewa Youth Forum (AYF) has praised His Excellency, the Governor of Sokoto State, Governor Ahmed Aliyu, for his remarkable achievements since taking office as Executive Governor of the state. This commendation was conveyed in a statement signed by the AYF National President, Ahmed Mohammed Zagi, which was made available to our correspondent in Kaduna […]
The Katsina State government has officially launched the 2025 town hall meetings across all 361 wards in the state. The initiative, flagged off yesterday, aims to conduct a comprehensive needs assessment and demand collection exercise in preparation for the 2026 state budget. Speaking at the official flag-off ceremony, the deputy governor, Faruk Lawal Jobe, who […]
The inspector general of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has reiterated the Force’s commitment to providing befitting welfare for its officers, saying no officer should fight for a nation by day and sleep in indignity by night. The IGP stated this during the commissioning of 300 modern residential units, a 48-office administrative complex, an armoury, and […]
Following the recent promotion exercise conducted by the Police Service Commission (PSC) on the recommendation of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, the Zone 10 Headquarters, Sokoto, has decorated its newly promoted senior officers. Nine inspectors were elevated to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP II), 33 Sergeants promoted to the […]
Governor of Bauchi State Bala Mohammed has decried the absence of electricity and other essential amenities at the Bagel Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Dass local government area. The governor, who made an unannounced visit to assess the quality of healthcare delivery in the rural facility, expressed disappointment over the centre’s poor condition, particularly its […]
Gombe State governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Diplomat Zipporah Kela of the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In press statement by his director general Press Affairs Isma’il Uba Misilli, Kela, until her death was serving on special assignment at the State House, Presidential Villa, Abuja. Governor Yahaya described […]