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INSECURITY: Abia Govt Seeks Army Support To Stop Farmers, Herders Clash
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has expressed government's preparedness to partner the Nigeria Army in enhancing the security network of the State.
Dr Ikpeazu who stated this while receiving the General Officer Commanding 82…
Sanwo-Olu Swears In Famuyiwa As Chairman , Agbado-Oke Odo LCDA, Pledges Continued Support to Grassroots
Former Vice Chairman of Agbado-Oke Odo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr. David Oladapo Famuyiwa, on Tuesday, took the oath to formally assume the council’s leadership, three weeks after the demise of the Executive Chairman, Dr.…
Senate Adjourns Plenary Till Wednesday In Honour Of Late Osinowo
The Senate on Tuesday held a minute silence in honour of Senator representing Lagos East in the National Assembly, Senator Adebayo Sikiru Osinowo.
The lawmaker died on June 15, 2020, following a brief illness at the age of 64.…
Tambuwal Faults NBS Over Sokoto State Ranking As One Of Poorest State In Nigeria
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has stated that the state is not one of the poorest in the nation as indicated by a current report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
Muhammad Bello, Special Adviser Media and…
Commissioner Advocates Good Parenting, Stiffer Penalties For Sexual Assault
Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Mrs. Bolaji Dada has called for good parenting and the enactment of stiffer penalties, including death sentence and castration as drastic measures, among others, to address…
Rivers Govt Bans Proposed Fishing Festival Over Security Issues
Rivers State Government has banned the proposed fishing festival scheduled to hold at Onyeada in Andoni Local Government Area on July 5, 2020 for security reasons.
To this end, security agencies have been directed to ensure…
FG Should Revisit South Korean 100m Dollars Loan Deal On Ikere Gorge Dam – Ex Senator
The federal government has been urged to approach the Korean government over a loan deal that was meant to resuscitate the abandoned Ikere Gorge Dam project at Iseyin local government in Oyo State.
A member of the 6th Senate from 2007 to…
Lagos Task Force Arraigns Fake Estate Agent Over Alleged Fraud
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement (Task Force) Unit, has arraigned a fake female housing agent, Mrs. Bukola Ayorinde, at a Lagos Mobile Court over fraud in Ikorodu.
Speaking on the arraignment, the Chairman…
COVID-19: Gov. Ugwuanyi Grants Relief, Incentives To Taxpayers
In furtherance of his administration’s efforts in cushioning the effect of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic on residents of Enugu State, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has granted tax relief and incentives to taxpayers in the state.…
Obiagu/Isiagu Crisis: Abia Govt Assures Lasting Solution To Boundary Dispute
The Abia State Deputy Governor, Sir Ude Oko Chukwu has assured the people of Lekwesi Obiagu of lasting solution to the lingering boundary crisis.
Sir Oko Chukwu gave the assurance when he visited the Lekwesi Obiagu Community of…