By Matthew Denis, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said that the 10th Assembly has taken steps that are targeted at actualising local governments autonomy for the people at grassroots. He made the…
…As Oborevwori vows credible LG polls Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, Thursday, inaugurated the completed Okpanam-Ibusa Bypass in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. Performing the inauguration, Governor Adeleke thanked his host, Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori, and other…
By Jeleel Olawale A non-governmental organisation, Kunle Ayoola Foundation, has provided a sum of N20million loan facility to empower petty traders in their businesses. The organisation that focuses on easing the burden of widows, orphans and youths also granted scholarships…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has decried the negative impact of internet crimes popularly known as “yahoo yahoo’’ on the country. Olukoyede disclosed that several international companies had to shut down their Nigerian operations…
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced the clearing of all pension backlogs in the state on Thursday. In a statement on X.com on Thursday, Sanwo-Olu stated that with a payment of ₦4.46 billion to 2,000 retirees, the state has…
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun, on Thursday, inaugurated the 5.3-kilometer Okpanam/Ibusa Bypass in Delta. In a speech at the event, Adeleke lauded Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori for his developmental strides, describing him as a performing governor. He said that Oborevwori had…
The Senate hon Thursday sought the inclusion of the Mambila Hydroelectric Power Project in the Renewed Hope funding. It equally urged its committee on Finance and Appropriation to liaise with the Ministry of Finance to ensure the funding of the…
The Federal Government has warned states and local government areas to brace for increased flooding as the country enters the peak of the rainy season. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, handed down the warning at…
The Senate has confirmed Abdullahi Bello as the chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau. Bello’s confirmation followed a report submitted by the chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics and Public Petitions, Neda Imasuen. Imasuen said the committee did not receive…
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced a power outage in some parts of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory due to heavy downpours. AEDC disclosed this in a notice on Wednesday. The disco stated that the areas affected are…
