#ENDSARS Protests: Consequence of Leadership Failure – Okowa
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday said ongoing nationwide protests for an end to police brutality in the country was a reflection of leadership and family failures over the years. Okowa stated this while addressing the protesters…
#ENDSARS: Presidential Panel on Police Reforms Approves 5-point Demand of Protesters
Following directives by President Muhammadu Buhari on dissolution of Special Anti-Robbery Squad and immediate response to yearnings of citizens, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, convened a meeting with stakeholders, agreeing to meet demands, which include halting use of…
Gombe Government Lauds JIBWIS over Establishment of As-Salam University
…Pledges Support to the Institution Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says Gombe state Government will partner and support the proposed As-salam Global University, Hadejia initiated by the Sheikh Abdullahi Bala Lau-led Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’a wa’ikamatis sunnah, JIBWIS. The Governor made the…
Okowa Breaks Silence on Disbandment of #SARS
The Governor of Delta, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has commended the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police Force. The governor noted in a statement personally signed by him…
NYCN Harps on Significance of International Day of the Girl
The Lagos State chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has restated the significance of the International Day of the Girl, thanking Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for driving pro-adolescent girls programmes for the state. The NYCN Lagos State acknowledged…
#EndSARS Protest: IPC Knocks Police over Brutality against Journalist
By James Ezema The International Press Centre (IPC) Lagos-Nigeria, has condemned the unwarranted assault and attack by officers of the Nigeria Police Force on Francis Ogbonna, a Cameraman with Arise Television, on Sunday in Abuja. According to reports, the police…
Birthday: Youth Council Felicitates with Ogun Speaker, Hon. OluomoÂ
The State Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, Comrade Abdul-Jabar Ayelaagbe, the executive, and the entire youth of Ogun state have felicitated with the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olakunle Taiwo Oluomo on his…
Newest Governor-elect in Nigeria Speaks After Victory
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Ondo State newest Governor-elect, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu has spoken after an election victory. He was declared the winner of October 10, 2020 governorship election in the state by the Independent National Electoral…
Governor Ugwuanyi Speaks on ‘Enugu Under My Watch’
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has spoken on the state under his watch as the Chief Executive in the last five years. The Governor spoke on Saturday when he attended the monthly local government meeting of the Peoples Democratic…
Heeding Attahiru Jega’s Constitutional Counsel
By Ejeviome Eloho Otobo & Oseloka H. Obaze The mixed reactionswith which Nigeria’s 60th anniversarywas celebrated by Nigerians, revealed the depth of resignation and cynicism pervading the nation at a time, when debate on restructuring has takenthe political centre stage….
Okowa Calls for Efforts to Keep Polio at Zero Level
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on stakeholders in the health sector to focus on surveillance and routine immunisation to ensure that Nigeria and Africa keeps polio at zero level. Okowa made the call on Friday while receiving…