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Y2021: LBSL Reaffirms Commitment To Deliver World Class Transportation
As the world prepares to usher in the New Year, the management of Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL) has reassured residents of the State, especially its customers, that it will ensure the realisation of its mandate of providing Smart and…
Tambuwal Upgrades Shagari College of Education To University, Retains Name
As it marks 50 years of its existence on Monday, the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto will soon become a University of Education that will retain the name of the former President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari after whom it was named.…
COVID-19: Osun Government Bans Cross-Over Service, Warns Citizens Against Violation
The Osun government on Sunday said there would be no countdown to New Year ceremonies and cross overnights under whatever guise by religious bodies and groups during New Year’s eve.
A statement by Mr Wole Oyebamiji, the…
Wike Set To Lockdown Rivers State Over Citizens Non Compliance To Covid-19 Protocol
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has reaffirmed government commitment to re-impose another lockdown beginning from January over the increasing number of coronavirus cases in the state.
He gave hint of imminent…
SATURDAY ATTACK: Zulum Re-equips Security With Patrol Vehicles , Orders Reconstruction Works
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday morning flew from Abuja to Maiduguri and arrival, took a military chopper to visit communities attacked by Boko Haram on Saturday evening, in Hawul local government area in southern…
Prolific Filmmaker, Chico Ejiro Dies, On Christmas Day
Popular scriptwriter, director and producer, Chico Ejiro, passed away on Christmas Day, throwing the Nigerian entertainment industry into mourning.
He was said to have suddenly died at about 2am. Ejiro, who was popular for…
Zulum Greets Christians, Asks Citizens To Reflect On How Frontline Soldiers, Volunteers, IDPs, Refugees Mark Christmas
Borno state Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum,has called on security agents to remain committed to their patriotic duties and solemn pledge to safeguard lives and property of citizens, promising them sustained encouragement.…
Okowa Inaugurates Panel Of Inquiry Into Oleh, Ozoro Land Dispute
The Delta state Governor, (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday, inaugurated a seven-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry into the land dispute between Oleh and Ozoro communities in the state.
He said at the ceremony at Government House,…
TEN YEARS AFTER: Borno Govt Orders Release Of LG Allocations To Chairmen
The Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday presided over the swearing-in of 27 elected chairmen of local government areas, among them, two University professors and PhD holders, raising the standard of leadership…
Unknown Gunmen Abduct Female Councillor In Rivers, Demand N50 Million Ransom
Unknown gunmen have abducted Mrs. Hannah Alasomuka, a female councillor from Ogu-Bolo Local Government Area.
Her abductors have also set her ransom at N50 million.
Alasomuka who represents Ward 6 in Ikpokiri town,…