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Sokoto Govt Expends N7.4 B On Wet Season Farming
In its efforts to boost agricultural development, particularly the wet season farming, Sokoto state government has expended the sum of N3.4 billion on the procurement of fertilizer that would be sold to farmers across at the state at…
Okowa, Wife Test Positive To Coronavirus
The Delta State Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, and his wife, Edith have tested positive for #COVID19.
A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika, Governor Okowa revealed that he and his wife are stable and have…
Niger State Governor Slashes 30% Salaries , Allowances Of Political Appointees
The Executive of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has directed that salaries and allowances of all Political Appointees in the State be slashed by 30%.
A statement issued by Secretary to the State Government…
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.…
Lagos Chief Judge Frees 18 Awaiting Trial Inmates
The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, on Tuesday, freed 18 awaiting-trial inmates of the Kirikiri Medium Security Custodial Centre.
Justice Alogba, who pardoned the inmates at an open court session…
Keyamo, At Loggerhead With NASS Over Planned 774,000 Recruitment
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo , engaged in a heated argument with members of the national assembly on Tuesday over the planned recruitment of 774,000 people by the federal government.
…
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.…
RAPE: Oyo CP Decries Delayed Prosecution To Slow Result From Forensic Examination
The Oyo State Police Commissioner, CP Chucks Enwonwu has hinted that delay in prosecution of rape offenses was occasioned by failure of government agencies saddled with forensic examination to speed up the exercise.
This was disclosed…
Abia Govt Issues 7- Day Ultimatum To EFCC Over Sealed Properties , Threatens Legal Action
The Abia State Government has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to unseal six properties in the state.
These properties are - the Abia Mall, the Housing Estate at Adelabu Street, Umuahia
and…
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…