Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has revealed that there was nothing that the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP Senator Iyorchia Ayu did not do for him not to emerge as the presidential candidate of the party. Wike made this revelation during an interview with Channels TV today (Friday). “There’s nothing Ayu did not do for me ... Read More »
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PRESIDENT BUHARI HAILS OLOWU OF KUTA, OBA MAKAMA OYELUDE, TEGBOSUN II, ON 10TH ANNIVERSARY
President Muhammadu Buhari felicitates with Olowu of Kuta, Oba Makama Oyelude, Tegbosun II, on his 10th anniversary on the throne, celebrating with the royal father on many achievements, particularly upholding the rich tradition of Owu Kuta kingdom. The President notes the harmony, peace and tolerance that pervades the Owu Kuta kingdom since Oba Oyelude ascended the throne of his forefathers, ... Read More »
Asíwájú Mourns with Atiku over Death of Aide, Abdullahi Nyako
All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, has sent sympathy and condolence messages to his Peoples Democratic Party counterpart and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the sudden death of his close aide, Barrister Abdullahi Mohammed Nyako. Nyako is the Waziri of Kojoli, Yelli District of Jada Local Government Area of Adamawa State. He died on Thursday morning in ... Read More »
LASG ASSURES TIMELY COMPLETION OF LEKKI-EPE EXPRESSWAY
The Lagos State Government has reassured residents of the timely completion of the Lekki-Epe Expressway with advice to motorists to obey the traffic signs at the construction site. Special Adviser on Works and Infrastructure, Engr. (Mrs.) Aramide Adeyoye made the statement on Thursday after visiting the Awoyaya Axis of the Epe Expressway together with several stakeholders like Craneburg Construction, Lekki ... Read More »
Kwara govt, Chevening explore UK scholarship opportunities for youth
Kwara govt, Chevening explore UK scholarship opportunities for youth · Gov says committed to human capital devt through education Hundreds of young people on Wednesday attended a one-day seminar organised by the British High Commission, Chevening and Kwara State Government to encourage as many qualified Kwarans as possible to apply for the Chevening Scholarships. Chevening Scholarships are the United Kingdom’s ... Read More »
*International Peace Day: Shina Peller tasks all on Peace-building*
The Ayedero of Yorubaland and a member of the House of Representatives representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa federal constituency, Honourable (Dr.) Shina Peller, has urged all to take up the responsibility of building and promoting peace right from their immediate community. The Ayedero of Yorubaland made this call in his goodwill message commemorating 2022 International Peace Day themed – “End Racism. Build Peace.” ... Read More »
PURPORTED CHIEFTANCIES IN IROKUN, OBINEHIN, IDIGBENGBEN AND ARAROMI SEASIDE,Ogun Govt responds
The attention of the Ogun State Government is drawn to a recent press statement by the Ondo State Government signed by the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Sir Charles Titiloye, purportedly approving the installation of traditional rulers in IROKUN, OBINEHIN, IDIGBENGBEN and ARAROMI SEASIDE communities in the OGUN WATERSIDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA of Ogun State. The press statement has ... Read More »
Kwara govt disburses N600m grants to 30,000 traders
Kwara State Government on Wednesday commenced the distribution of a whopping sum of N600m grant to empower at least 30,000 women and petty traders across the sixteen local governments of the State. The support, which is being coordinated under the Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP), is a replica of World Bank programme, Nigeria for Women Project, with each of ... Read More »
Atiku Abubakar Reacts to Mass Withdrawal from PDP Presidential Council
*Let us join hands and move on with the task of nation building.* Early this morning, my attention was drawn to a news clip in which several very senior and influential members of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), addressed the press and, amongst other things, declared that they are withdrawing, forthwith, from the Presidential Campaign Council set ... Read More »
LAGOS FIRST LADY HOSTS 4TH COMMUNITY SENSITIZATION, EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME
…Gov Sanwo-Olu Lauds Initiative, Says Empowerment Is Key To Economic Liberation …Reiterates Zero-Tolerance Stance Of Lagos Govt Against All Forms Of Violence Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday hosted the 4th Annual Community Sensitization and Empowerment Programme designed to play up issues that are germane to the welfare and wellbeing of residents and get useful feedback that ... Read More »