…reiterates commitment to regeneration of state capital The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that the agricultural initiative of his administration was deliberately targeted at ensuring food sufficiency and security. He added that the initiative was also to create…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun state Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has directed immediate compilation of needs of people at the grassroot and subsequent inclusion of their demands in the 2022 budget. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Civic Engagement, Hon Olatunbosun…
By Tim Akano One Africa Initiatives (OAI), a leading not-for-profit organisation that focuses on the development of the African continent and the sixth region, including its people globally, expresses deep shock at the recent torrents of racist comments that followed…
By Femi Adesina President Joe Biden has a favorite sign-off at the end of every major speech: “May God bless America and may God protect our troops.” In August 2020, when he gave a speech at the Democratic Convention, Biden…
…PDP calls for Bala, Amaechi probe By Seun Ibiyemi President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the termination of the appointment of the embattled Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala-Usman. Buhari disclosed this on July 12, 2021 in an…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday said the first batch of six Super Tucano aircraft has arrived the country from the United States. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, NAF spokesman, who disclosed this in a statement made available to Nigerian…
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II) has set up a 28-man committee to look into the arrest of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Igboho at a Cotonou Airport. The committee headed by Prof. Akin Osuntokun has other members…
The Senate Committee on Trade and Investment has called on the Federal Government to give out the Eleme-Onne Road in Rivers State to a private investor for reconstruction and management, describing the washed-out road as a key transport artery for…
By Seun Ibiyemi Four days after suspected sea pirates kidnapped five of its members in Rivers State, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has lamented over excessive ransom demanded by kidnappers. The union, therefore, warned that if nothing is…
Kwara State governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has explained why the 2021 Durbar celebration was cancelled in the state. According to the state governor, the celebration was not cancelled due to security concerns. He made the clarification while hosting the Emir of…
