The Bauchi State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, passed the State Assembly Fund Management Bill, 2021. In his motion for the passage of the bill, the Majority Leader, Mr Tijjani Aliyu, described the bill as crucial for efficient utilisation of legislative…
A former Gov. of Ogun, Aremu Olusegun Osoba and some media stakeholders on Wednesday called for capacity building of journalists in the country to suit current trend. It was reported that they also tasked media practitioners on positive reportage of…
The Federal High Court, Abuja, says there is a judge on ground to sign the warrant of release of Sunday Igboho’s aides who were admitted to bail recently by the court. Chief Registrar of the court, Mr Emmanuel Gakko, gave…
An NGO, Participation Initiative for Behavioral Change in Development (PIBCID), in partnership with ActionAid Nigeria, has called on stakeholders in the agriculture sector to canvass for improved budgetary allocation in Kogi state, in order to attain food security. The Executive…
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, on Wednesday, urged the Rivers state government to cue into the Federal Government’s home groom school feeding programme. Mr Charles Ukoh, Team Leader, National Home Groom School Feeding Programme, gave…
The Ogun State Government condemns the recent public disruption and breach of peace in some parts of the State by some Okada riders following the decision by the security agencies in the State that Okada riders be registered for ease…
By Moses Adeniyi The Lagos State Government (LASG) has constituted a special team to launch enforcement operations aimed at sweeping beggars off the streets of the State’s metropolis. It has been observed that Lagos metropolis has, most recently, been littered…
By Seun Ibiyemi The absence of a translator in court on Wednesday stalled the arraignment of five Guineans arrested by officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for allegedly trying to smuggle N22.3bn worth of Pangolin scales and elephant tusks.…
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has dedicated distinguished COVID-19 Response Champion Award to the state’s COVID-19 committee in appreciation of its hard work and sacrifice in fighting against the scourge. The award was conferred on the governor in Abuja by…
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says his administration has no plans to increase taxes but needs more citizens’ participation in tax payment. The governor made this known to journalists shortly after he visited the state Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday…
