Zamfara: PDP Members Praise Matawalle, Protest Against Governor Lawal, As Federal Lawmaker Dumps PDP For APC
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Talata Mafara Local Government Area, Zamfara State, took to the streets on Monday to protest what they described as poor governance under Governor Dauda Lawal. Staging a strong protest against Governor Dauda…
Tinubu Appoints Oluyede as Acting Chief of Army Staff
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), pending the return of the substantive Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. According to Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser…
Delta Begins Investigation of How Some Contractors Are Conniving to Shortchange Government – Oborevwori Reveals
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, said his administration was investigating allegations of connivance by some contractors and asphalt producers to shortchange the state. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this when he played host to the leadership of Isoko Church…
When the Arrow of God Becomes No Longer at Ease: An Exploration of Disintegration in Nigeria
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman In the rich tapestry of African literature, few works resonate with the profound complexities of societal disintegration as Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart.” The metaphor of the “arrow of God” serves as a poignant symbol of divine…
Tinubu Urges Stakeholders to Partner with Afreximbank to Resolve Naira Pricing for Crude, Refined Products
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that selling crude oil and refined products in Naira will stabilize the downstream sector, urging stakeholders to partner with Afreximbank to resolve naira pricing for crude and refined products. At a review meeting of…
Governor Ododo’s Visionary Leadership Revolutionizes Kogi State With the Free Payment of WAEC Fees
By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh Kogi State Executive Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo’s groundbreaking decision to cover West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC) fees for final-year students has sent waves of excitement and optimism across Kogi State. This bold move…
New Minimum Wage: Governor Oborevwori Tasks Delta Council Chairmen on Implementation
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has charged the twenty-five Local Government Council Chairmen in the State to implement the new minimum wage for workers in their respective Councils. Governor Oborevwori gave the charge, Tuesday, during a meeting with…
Prof. Benard Odoh Emerges 7th UNIZIK Vice Chancellor
The Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, led by the Pro- Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Amb. Greg Mbadiwe has appointed Professor Benard Ifeanyi Odoh as the 7th substantive Vice Chancellor of the University. Odoh, a Professor of Geophysics…
Lagos Council Chairman Makes Dramatic U-Turn, Apologizes to State Assembly
In a stunning reversal, suspended Alimosho Local Government Area Chairman, Jelili Sulaimon, has tendered a heartfelt apology to the Lagos State House of Assembly for his past actions. Jelili’s apology, contained in a letter personally signed and addressed to Speaker…
How Oborevwori is Addressing ‘Japa’ Syndrome in Delta Hospitals – Onojaeme Speaks
Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme, Tueday, said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori was addressing japa syndrome in the state’s owned hospitals through multifaceted approach. Onojaeme, who was reacting to a newspaper publication titled “‘Japa’ sweeps Nigeria’s hospitals”, said in…
Save Enugu Group Hails Governor Mbah over Penoks-Abakpa-Ugwogo-Opi Nsukka Road Dualization Project
The Save Enugu Group (SEG), a leading socio-political pressure group, has given a thumbs-up to Governor Peter Mbah’s infrastructure development strides in Enugu State. The group praised the governor’s commitment to spreading massive infrastructure projects across the state on the…