THE Enugu State Government has launched a climate policy and action plan to combat threats posed by climate change on the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the launch held on Monday in Enugu was titled: “Enugu State Climate Policy, Climate Action Plan, and Climate Education Manual …
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FCT: Wike Approves Revocation of 4,794 Land Titles for Non-payment of Ground Rent
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved revocation of 4,794 land titles for non-payment of ground rent for more than 40 years. In the Central Area, Garki I and II, Wuse I and II, Asokoro, Maitama and Guzape, a total of 8,375 property owners have not paid …
Read More »BREAKING: Rivers Assembly Issues Notice of Gross Misconduct Charge Against Fubara, deputy
RIVERS State House of Assembly has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu of gross misconduct. The members raised the allegation in a notice sent to the speaker Martin Amaewhule. According to them, the action was in line with the Nigerian Constitution. “In compliance with Section 188 of …
Read More »FG to close Independence Bridge in Lagos Until May
THE Federal Government will, on Wednesday, close the Independence Bridge (Marina bound), Lagos, to facilitate maintenance and rehabilitation works on the bridge. The bridge will remain closed until the end of May. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, made the disclosure in a statement on Monday …
Read More »Ex-Lagos PDP Guber Candidate, Jandor, Returns to APC
THE 2023 PDP governorship candidate in Lagos State, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor), has returned to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Adediran announced his return to APC at a news conference on Monday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Adediran, leader of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, announced …
Read More »Oyo Govt Begins Bursary Payments to Indigene Students
THE Oyo State Government has begun paying bursary awards to indigene students of the state studying Law, Medicine, and Aviation. This is contained in statement on Saturday in Ibadan by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju. Olanrewaju said the bursary payments also covered final-year students of …
Read More »President Tinubu’s wife wins ‘Woman of The Year’ award
THE First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has emerged winner of the Independent Awards 2024 for Best Woman of the Year, dedicating the award to Nigerian women and youth. She praised their tireless contributions towards the nation’s growth and development at the Independent Awards 2024 Gala Night held on Saturday in …
Read More »Zamfara Governor Makes Fresh Appointments
GOVERNOR Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved the appointment of two new Executive Secretaries to the Zamfara State Electricity Agency, ZAEA, and Zamfara Geographic Information System, ZAGIS. Conveying the approval, the Secretary to the Zamfara State Government, SSG, Malam Abubakar Mohammad Nakwada said the appointments take immediate effect. He …
Read More »Labour Party Suspends exco Members Over Alleged Gross Indiscipline
IMO State Chapter of Labour Party under the chairmanship of Callistus Ihejiagwa, has suspended 14 members of its State Working Committee and others following what the party described as gross indiscipline and indulging in act that is capable of disparaging the party. Addressing journalists after its State Executive meeting in …
Read More »How NELFUND Opened Opportunities for Nigerian Youths – Idahosa
EDO state deputy governor, Rt. Hon Dennis Idahosa, has eulogised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his initiative of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), which he said opened vista of opportunities for the youths to pursue higher education irrespective of their background. Idahosa who described the policy as noble, said …
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