GOVERNOR GODWIN OBASEKI’S LEGACY: A LITANY OF FAILED PROMISES, “ALAGHIYEKE” CONFERENCES AND EMPTY BOASTS. Of the many big mouth promises made by Gov Obaseki, examples 1) Gele Gele Seaport 2) 200,000 jobs 3) Train service from Okpella, through Auchi, through Ekpoma to Benin 4) University of Innovation, Benin 5) Industrial …
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What I Regretted Most As Akwa Ibom Governor – Udom Emmanuel
THE former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, has revealed what he regretted most during his tenure as the state’s number one citizen. Newsextra24 reports that Udom made the revelation during a Special Thanksgiving/Welcome Service by the United Evangelical Church, Lagos Township Superintendency, on Sunday, organised to honour him and …
Read More »Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo Summons Heads Of Aviation Regulatory Agencies
THE Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has summoned heads of regulatory agencies over safety concerns in the aviation industry. Keyamo, on Monday, said a comprehensive review of recent incidents will be done in the meeting with the heads of regulatory agencies. The minister in a statement said, “Due …
Read More »Over 1,000 Kano Islamic Scholars Go Spiritual For Tinubu, Kwankwaso
A special prayer session was organized during the weekend for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. Naija News understands that over 1,000 Islamic clerics gathered to offer special prayers for the two political bigwigs to bring peace, progress, and political stability to …
Read More »Governor Obaseki Targets N70bn IGR By 2024
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said the state’s Internally Generated Revenue will grow in excess of N70 billion by 2024. The governor, while speaking to journalists in Benin on Saturday, said the state’s monthly IGR collection since 2016 has consistently increased as a result of the conscious investments made by …
Read More »Edo State: Governor Obaseki Woos Chinese Investors
THE Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has continued his foreign investment drive, urging investors to take advantage of the business-friendly environment and other incentives provided by his administration to invest in new frontiers and expand their businesses in the state. The governor, on the sidelines of the Belt and Road …
Read More »Full List Of Ondo Stakeholders, APC Chieftains Who Met With Tinubu In Aso Rock
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday night intervened in the political crisis rocking Ondo State Newsextra24 understands that the invention of the President came amidst the call for the state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu to resign. Stakeholders in the state had asked Akeredolu who has been ruling from Ibadan, Oyo State to hand over to …
Read More »Edo 2024: You Can’t Be PDP’s New Godfather, Omo-Ojo Tells Obaseki
HON. Orobosa Omo-Ojo is a political activist and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who, in 2020, moved with Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the PDP when former Governor Adams Oshiomhole allegedly wanted to play godfather after his tenure. In this …
Read More »2027: Adeyanju, Suleiman Weigh Obstacles To Atiku’s Merger Call
IN the lead-up to the 2027 general elections, there has been a wide range of responses to the proposition for a merger of major opposition political parties. The initiative was put forth by former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, who ran as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the …
Read More »VP Shettima Meets Sanwo-Olu, Bello, Other APC Stalwarts In Ogun
ALL Progressives Congress (APC) stalwarts, including Nigeria’s Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, stormed Ogun State on Saturday to attend the 37th annual Akesan Day event, which took place at the Christ Apostolic Grammar School in Iperu Remo, the hometown of the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun. Newsextra24 reports that four …
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