Benue and Nasarawa states have made a pledge to keep the peace and unity between both states in the face of obvious threats to their security, unity and brotherliness. This was the consensus yesterday when Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa ...
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Kwara reviews budget, gov AbdulRazaq insists on addressing people’s needs
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has insisted that the state’s budget must address people’s needs. He directed top civil servants to meet him at the state’s school of special needs for the review of their budgets. The governor said he ...
Read More »Ihedioha tasks monarchs on unity, peace, names Okiro chairman of ISOPADEC
Governor Emeka Ihedioha has charged traditional rulers to be united and give the state government the needed support and corporation to succeed. He reiterated his administration’s commitment to restoring Imo traditional values, adding that the monarchs would be treated with ...
Read More »Suspended Ogun council, LCDAs chairmen plead for reinstatement
A section of the Ogun State Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun and the House of Assembly to reverse the suspension of 20 councils and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) chairmen. The ...
Read More »Wike seeks assembly’s approval to stop illegal markets, motor parks
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has sought approval of the state House of Assembly to stop illegal markets, motor parks and street trading in the state. He made the request in a document titled: Rivers State Street Trading, Illegal Markets ...
Read More »Women group decries insecurity, urges govt’s urgent action
A faith-based group, Mothers of the Nations Oranisation for Peace and Development, led by its President, Bishop Priscilla Otuya, has charged the Federal Government to rise up to the nation’s insecurity challenges before the situation leads to anarchy. Speaking at ...
Read More »PFN seeks restructuring to end farmers’, herders’ crisis
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has enjoined Nigerians to advocate urgent restructuring of Nigeria to end farmers and herders clashes in country. PFN expressed concern at the 30-day ultimatum given to the Federal Government by a Northern group, whose ...
Read More »Igala indigenes reject Federal Government’s plan to revisit RUGA in Kogi State
Igala indigenes in Kogi East Senatorial District have rejected Federal Government’s suspended grazing reserves, otherwise known as Rural Grazing Areas (RUGA) settlements earlier proposed for Fulani herdsmen across the country. The Igala leaders took the decision in Kaduna during the ...
Read More »NGO sensitises nurses on illegal migration in Imo State
A Non-Governmental Organisation, RARDUJA International, has organised a workshop for nurses in Imo State on the dangers of illegal migration. Founder of the NGO, Dr. Endy Duru, represented by the National Coordinator, Andy Duru, told newsmen at the weekend in ...
Read More »Kaduna State to get $25m agricultural industrial park as IFC signs Abia economic city project
The Tamaidukka Group (also known as TMDK Industries) with bias for estate development, oil and gas is to develop a $25 million agro-based industrial park in Kaduna State. The facility is to make use of soya beans and cottonseeds for ...
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