Some Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) passengers along the Ikeja/Oshodi corridor in Lagos State on Sunday, appealed to the Lagos State Government to boost security on the buses for improved safety of commuters. Some of the passengers, who spoke with the…
By Dakuku Peterside Within the last three weeks, three significant events happened. First, during the constitution amendment, the National Assembly rejected five gender bills, and as expected, our womenfolk were enraged. The world celebrated women’s day, and this year the…
By Saka folarin lawal It is a truism, when appraising governance in the state of Osun, to claim that there are signs from which an opinion could be rightly formed that democracy is in full operation.This could be truly viewed…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom has expressed grief over the demise of the second republic Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Benjamin Chacha. In a press statement signed by Nathaniel Ikyur, Chief Press Secretary and…
The Police Command in Kwara has condoled with families of 13 persons burnt beyond recognition in an auto crash that happened on Saturday at Lasoju along Ogbomoso-Ilorin Express way in Kwara. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP. Ajayi…
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Sunday inaugurated construction of Kanye-Kabo-Dugabau road project valued at N1.6 billion. Ganduje was represented by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr Murtala Sule-Garo, and supported by the Commissioner for Works and…
Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Victor Omofaiye, Kogi State said the government has banned the production of charcoal across the 21 local government areas of the state. Omofaiye, who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, said that charcoal production in…
Auwalu Yusuf, a physically challenged person, has been training youths on tricycles repairs, as part of commitments in complementing government’s effort towards creating employments for youths. Yusuf, who is crippled, made the disclosure in an interview on Sunday in Kano.…
By Dave Okpogadie, Asaba The Delta State Civil Society Organisations Forum, (DELCOF) has said that the primary aim of the organization was to partner the government in order to promote good governance, unity, and development across the state. Comrade Sheriff…
By Dave Okpogadie, Asaba Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has said his administration’s passion for girl-child empowerment was predicated on the need to break away from issues of gender discrimination, poverty and low self-esteem among young women. He stated this…
