Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti has said the government would arrest and prosecute traders and service providers who reject the old N500 and N1000 denominations. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yinka Olubode and made…
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), on Sunday, distributed relief materials to 250 victims of fire and flood disasters in the state. NEMA Coordinator Kano/Jigawa Territorial Office, Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi, said…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to “instruct the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, and the National Broadcasting Commission to urgently withdraw the ‘last warning’ and threat to revoke…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed Ladi Adebutu as the authentic governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State. INEC declared Adebutu the rightful candidate, having won all the cases against his candidature at the…
The Abia State government has finally lifted the embargo it placed on all religious activities at the Apostolic Christian Church Mission Inc. at 34 Omuma road in Aba. The lifting of the embargo is coming about 3 months after the…
Continuous use of the old naira notes of N200, N500 and N1,000 till December 31, 2023 have been approved by the Abia State government. The directive did not receive any compliance on its first day from shop owners and transporters,…
With the postponement of the governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections, many political parties have intensified their campaigns. It appears to be a make or mar battle in some of the states. News reports that with the threat posed…
No fewer than eleven residents have been kidnapped by gunmen at the Grow Homes Estate along Kuchibiyi in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory. The gunmen numbering about 20 were said to have stormed the estate around 11:30…
The former member of the Benue State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. B B Nungwa has offered a congratulatory message to Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Memga Udende on his victory as the senator-elect for Benue Zone A senatorial district in the just…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned commercial banks against granting loan request by Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, whose tenure will end on May 29. The Director of Communications, Alia/Ode Campaign Organisation, Mr Tersoo Kula, said this in a…
