The Honourable Minister of Works, *His Excellency, Sen Engr. Dr. Nweze David Umahi, FNSE, FNATE, CON* is in receipt of a report on the activities of vandals on the superstructure of the 2nd Niger Bridge, particularly the cruel and cowardly incident of destruction of the expansion joints used to absorb the thermal expansions of the 2nd Niger Bridge. He expresses ... Read More »
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IGP Egbetokun Mourns the Loss of Two Esteemed Police Leaders
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, expresses profound sorrow over the loss of two distinguished members of the police community: Retired Commissioner of Police Alayeluwa Oba Emmanuel Adebayo FCIA, JP, the Elemure of Emure Ekiti, and Deputy Commissioner of Police Abubakar Mohammed Guri. Alayeluwa Oba Emmanuel Adebayo, an esteemed traditional ruler and former Commissioner of Police, ... Read More »
“Governor Dapo Abiodun Applauds Police for Ensuring Peace and Security in Ogun State”
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commended the Nigeria Police Force for its efforts at securing lives and properties in the state. Abiodun gave the commendation on Tuesday when he received the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in charge of the South West region, Mr. Abiodun Alabi, who was in his office on a courtesy call. He said ... Read More »
“Ogun APC Challenges PDP: Sit Up and Play the Opposition Game Properly”
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has urged the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to sit up, settle its unending internal wranglings and then play the proper role of an opposition party instead of embarrassing itself and its members by making uninformed comments about the art of governance. The APC, in a statement released in Abeokuta ... Read More »
“OYOSUBEB Issues Warning as Chairman’s Facebook Account Falls Victim to Hackers”
The Facebook account of the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, Dr. Nureni Adeniran, has been hacked. The hackers, according to a statement by the Board on Tuesday, have been using the account to perpetrate evil acts on unsuspecting facebook friends. “It has come to the notice of OYOSUBEB that some unscrupulous persons have hacked into the ... Read More »
Governor Abiodun Names Trio to Spearhead Gateway International Airport Operations
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed three consultants to man the aviation sector in the state. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday, signed by the Secretary to the Ogun State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi. The appointment is in readiness for the take-off of the iconic Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport. According to the statement, the ... Read More »
Renewed Hope Initiative Brings Relief to Nassarawa: Over 1200 Receive Food Aid
The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will continue to do all to support and encourage Nigerians, families and vulnerable communities First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Senator Oluremi Tinubu stated this in Lafia, Nassarawa State at the Renewed Hope Initiative, RHI Food Outreach Scheme. The First Lady who was represented by the wife of the Vice President ... Read More »
INEC Extends Voter Registration in Edo and Ondo States to June 9
The Commission met today Tuesday 4th June 2024. Among other matters, the meeting reviewed the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Edo and Ondo States scheduled to end tomorrow Wednesday 5th June 2024. However, following appeals by stakeholders, the Commission has approved the extension of the exercise from Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th June 2024 to enable more eligible persons ... Read More »
NIGERIA NATIONWIDE STRIKE: A CALL FOR A FAIR MINIMUM WAGE
Nigerians both at home and in the Diaspora are witnessing and experiencing the distressing and burdensome hardship that the country is currently facing. As a nation, our leaders, whether considering the legacy they inherited or created and in the process of building have a responsibility to address these challenges. In comparison to the 2% inflation rate in Britain, where some ... Read More »
Nationwide Strike Ends as Government and Labour Reach Resolution on Wage Increase
Further to the negotiation by the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage (NMW) and subsequent withdrawal of Labour from negotiation, the Leadership of the National Assembly intervened on 2nd June, 2024. The Organised Labour declared nationwide strike on Monday, 3rd June, 2024 to drive home its demands. 2. The Federal Government, in the National interest, convened a meeting with Labour ... Read More »