The quest of Ogun State to be an oil producing State would soon materialize as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), sets to begin oil and gas exploration in the Gateway State. Stakeholders in the oil industry, including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, Managing Director, SHELL Petroleum Development Company Ltd, Mr. Osagie Okubor; Chief ... Read More »
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Abia State Cracks Down on Crime: N25 Million Bounty for Information on Soldiers’ Attackers”
The Abia State Government has noted with great regret the ugly incident that occurred on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at around 7:45 am at Obikabia Junction, in the Ogbor Hill area, Obingwa LGA, near Aba, where suspected criminal elements operating with several SUVs opened fire on men of the Nigerian Army on security duty, leading to the killing of five ... Read More »
“President Tinubu Applauds Oyo State’s Milestone: Commissioning of Adebayo Alao – Akala Expressway”
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 2 Division Nigerian Army (NA), Major General Obinna Onubogu, was at Randa in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on 30 May 2024, to receive President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, who was in the state to commission the ADEBAYO ALAO – AKALA EXPRESSWAY, funded by the state government, under the leadership of Engineer Seyi Makinde, the Executive Governor ... Read More »
“President Tinubu Urges State Leaders: Prioritize Grassroots Needs Over Political Gains”
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to state governments to prioritize the needs of local communities by ensuring accountability and effectiveness in the administration of local governments. The President made these remarks on Thursday at a meeting with the leadership of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. “We are running a constitutional democracy. I will appeal to you ... Read More »
“Governor Abiodun Unveils Ambitious Plans: Ado-Odo-Abeokuta Road Reconstruction to Begin Soon”
…commissions 27km Ilaro-Iwoye-Owode Road Relief would soon come the way of motorists and commuters plying Ado-Odo/Abeokuta expressway as Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun said his administration has awarded contract for the reconstruction of the 63km road. Governor Abiodun who disclosed this at Ilaro on Thursday, during the commissioning of Ilaro -Iwoye-Owode road in Yewa South Local Government Area said ... Read More »
Inauguration of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on the Review of the Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy for Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria – The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment is pleased to announce the inauguration of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on the Review of the Intellectual Property (IP) Policy and Strategy for Nigeria. This significant event took place on Thursday, 30th May 2024, marking a crucial step in strengthening Nigeria’s intellectual property framework. The Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and ... Read More »
UN decorates Gov AbdulRazaq ‘HeforShe ambassador’, says Kwara gold standard in gender inclusion
* Makes Kwara focal State for North Central, flags off biogas project for women in June * It’s a morale booster to do more: Gov United Nations Women, an agency of the world body, has decorated Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as a global ‘HeforShe champion’ for his supportive policies on women. UN Women is the UN organisation that delivers ... Read More »
IMO STATE: PUBLIC PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS AS ORIGINAL SUFFER HEAD. By Kenneth Uwadi
Fela Anikulapo Kuti opted for revolutionary political activism with his music. I remember Fela in one of his songs shouting ‘Original Suffer Head’. In Imo State , Public Primary and Secondary Schools are the original suffer heads. The education sector in the state is completely in rot. There is a crisis in our education sector. There is a need for ... Read More »
Suspension: Keep Off Edo Affairs, Labour Party NTC Tells Abure, ‘Nnewi Group’
…Declares Purported Dissolution of Edo Exco Null and Void Abuja – Following the ratification of the suspension of Julius Abure from membership of the Labour Party by the Edo State chapter of the party, the Abdulwaheed Omar-led National Transition Committee (NTC) of the party has advised the suspended national chairman, Julius Abure, to keep off and stay away from the ... Read More »
Nigerian Students in UK Teeside University: FG Intervenes
: A delegation, to be led by a representative of the Nigerian Embassy in the UK, Amb. Christian Okeke, leaders of the Nigerian Students Union in UK ,will visit the Management of Teesside University to intervene on the allegations of unfair and unjust deportation order served on some Nigerian students , in the middle of their studies . The decision ... Read More »