The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development have trained 100 independent monitors for the implementation of its Social Investment Programmes (SIP) in Niger. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, stated this in Minna…
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr Orji Kalu, has congratulated a former Managing Director of Hallmark Bank and a Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Marc Wabara, on his 70th birthday anniversary. Kalu, in a statement in Abuja…
The Vice Chancellor, Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Fasina, has assured Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti that the institution will collaborate with his administration to ensure food security in the state. Fasina gave the assurance in Ado-Ekiti when he…
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has inaugurated a state steering committee on Open Government Partnership (OGP) to further demonstrate his administration’s commitment to open governance and accountability. Reports state that OGP is an international multi-stakeholder initiative, aimed at promoting…
The Kwara Government has approved the use of hijab (veil worn by Muslim women) in state and grant-aided public schools. This is contained in a statement released by the Secretary to the Kwara Government, Mamma Jibril. Kwara government had on…
Justice Abdul Kafarati, the former Chief Justice of the High Court of the Federation, has passed away. Justice Kafarati, who was once the Attorney General of Bauchi state, gave his last breath on Thursday night. A family source who announced…
Ayodeji Emmanuel, the 24-year-old son of a poultry farmer, who was kidnapped on Monday in his father’s farm at Oke Odan, Apete area of Ibadan, has regained freedom. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Olugbenga Fadeyi confirmed the released…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The pioneer Chief Imam of Olabisi Onabanjo University Muslim Community, Ago Iwoye, Professor Kamaldeen Balogun has been described as a trust worthy, dedicated, pious and conscientious scholar that is worthy of emulation by all. The Deputy governor…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Chief Executive Officer of SAF Petroleum, Aare Safiriyu Adebanjo Kazeem has appealed to the federal government to deploy resources towards building new refineries for the country maintaining that Nigerians will keep on paying more for the…
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced 45-year-old Mohammed Isiaka to death for the murder of Yakubu Jimoh at Igirigiri village in Ado Ekiti on March 27, 2017. Justice Lekan Ogunmoye, who delivered the judgment on Thursday,…
