Bauchi State Government is advocating for concerted efforts to address the impact of climate change on the environment. The state government has urged leaders at all levels to formulate policies that will encourage industries and major polluters to adopt environmental protection technologies for a healthier society. The appeal was made by the Commissioner for Housing […]
Away from Oyo state, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has dismissed all commissioners and other public office holders serving in his administration. The decision, according to a statement issued in Port Harcourt by his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, takes immediate effect and follows the recent Supreme Court judgment. The governor, during a valedictory session […]
The Association of Resident Doctors at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has suspended its indefinite strike after two months. The doctors announced the decision in a letter to the Chief Medical Director, Professor Olakulehin Olawale, citing assurances made by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, during his visit to the […]
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, said that he will intervene in the challenges facing Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, in his long-running face-off with the Federal Government. Oba Ladoja stated this during a closed-door meeting with Igboho at his Bodija residence in Ibadan, and was contained in a […]
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, will travel to Morocco on Wednesday, October 8th, for the final phase of preparations ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The team, coached by Bankole Olowookore, has been camping in Abuja, where they have been fine-tuning strategies and building cohesion. Drawn in Group D, the […]
The Federal Housing Authority Mortgage Bank has unveiled an ambitious expansion plan to strengthen its role in Nigeria’s housing finance sector, with projections to open twenty new branches nationwide, grow its active customer base to one hundred thousand families, and scale its loan portfolio to one hundred billion naira within the next three years. The […]
As part of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has granted pardon to six inmates serving various sentences in correctional facilities across the state. In a statement released to the press, the governor explained that the clemency was extended to inmates who had shown remarkable improvement in their […]
Away from the pacesetter state, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has granted amnesty to thirty-six convicts serving sentences at the Nigerian Correctional Service centres in Ilesa and Ile-Ife to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary. The announcement was made in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, in Osogbo. He added that the move […]
Oyo State Government has called on citizens to embrace unity across ethnic and religious lines, emphasising that national progress is only possible through collective harmony.Speaking at the Independence Day celebration held at Adamasingba Stadium in Ibadan, the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Barrister Adebayo Lawal, stressed the importance of unity in building a stronger and […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commiserated with the government and people of Kogi State over the death of several persons in a boat accident that occurred on Tuesday in Ibaji Local Government Area. Earlier, confirming the incident, the Kogi State Government had expressed deep sadness over the boat accident that occurred on the River Niger, […]