Akinlabi Afolabi, Ibadan The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has begun distribution of relief materials to over 300 households affected by the June 9 2020 victims of rainstorm 2020 disaster in 7 communities of itesiwaju Local Government Areas (LGAs) of…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo The gross mistreatment and outright insensitivity to the plight of health workers in Nigeria is no longer news. Over the years, health workers have resorted to protests and strike to drive home the depth of the injustice…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Following the nationwide strike triggered by the legislature arm of government’s demand for financial autonomy, members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), have been urged not to relent in the struggle. The South/West Zonal Vice-President of PASAN, Comrade…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo As part of the Osun State Government’s efforts to eliminate corruption through an impregnable, efficient financial system, the state Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has, on Friday, inaugurated the State Integrated Financial Management Information System (SIFMIS) to strengthen the financial management…
…Says husband’s death has made life unbearable Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A petitioner, Kafayat Ibitoye, on Friday, told the Osun Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality, Human Rights Violations and Related Extra-Judicial Killings, that the killing of her husband had…
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has debunked reports that Professor Peter Ogban, who was jailed for election fraud, worked for him. The INEC in Akwa Ibom State twisted the context of the judgment and maliciously claimed…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, on Friday received the COVID-19 vaccine jab in his office alongside some principal staff officers of the Nigerian Army. This, he said, is in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s example of…
The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, on Friday, called for inclusion of more women in the energy, oil and gas sector of the country’s economy. The information is in a statement signed by the ministry’s Director of Press,…
Cross River Consumer Protection Agency on Friday warned butchers in the state to stop burning animal skins with tyres while preparing them for “pomo”. The agency gave the warning during a sensitisation rally in Watt Market in Calabar. The Director…
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) is set to establish an integrated farm estate in Imo to complement the state government effort in eradicating poverty. The Executive Secretary (ES) of the authority, Mr Paul Ikonne, made this known in…
