Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, received the report of the committee on management/disbursement of the Bodija Explosion Relief Fund, promising quick implementation of the report. Noting that the …
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Reflecting on some COVID-19 lessons in Nigeria
Come February 27, 2025, we will likely wake up to our customary daily chores, hustles, and pursuits – whatever it is that keeps us going. Surely, it is a blessing …
Read More »Osun crisis: Adeleke denies changing LG accounts signatories
The Osun State Government, on Wednesday, refuted claims that it was forcing career officers in local governments to change signatories to council accounts amid the ongoing tussle between the ruling …
Read More »Foreigners forming criminal cells in Nigerian cities – EFCC chair
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has raised concerns that organised foreign fraud syndicates are establishing criminal cells in Nigerian cities and recruiting young Nigerians …
Read More »Diri empowers 2,850 trainees, honours past govs
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has empowered 2,850 trainees in the third batch of the Diri Skills Acquisition and Empowerment Programme. The governor also honoured past governors and stakeholders in …
Read More »B’Haram abducts two, loots homes in Borno attack
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked Kaleri community in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State, abducting two residents and looting homes. Local sources reported that the armed militants stormed …
Read More »Kwara creates two new ministries
The Kwara State Executive Council has approved the creation of two new ministries—the Ministry of Livestock Development and the Ministry of Transportation—bringing the total number of ministries in the state …
Read More »Tax reform: TUC, Sharia council reject VAT hike
The Trade Union Congress and the Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria have opposed the proposed Value Added Tax increase outlined in the 2024 tax reform bills currently under review …
Read More »Aiyedatiwa upgrades Ondo poly to agric varsity
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the conversion of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, into a University of Agriculture and Agribusiness. This decision followed a review of the initial plan …
Read More »GTCO distributes 3,000 gas cylinders in Ogun community
As part of efforts to enhance the quality of life for households and empower women in underserved communities, GTCO PLC under its Waste for Gas initiative distributed over 3,000 gas …
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