Niger Assembly gets new Clerk
From Rashidat Suleiman, Minna Following the approval by the Governor of Niger state Mohammed Umar Bago on the appointment of Mall. Farouq Umar Isah as the Substantive Clerk the House, the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abdulmalik Mohammad Sarkin -Daji, Leadership and Members of the 10th Assembly earlier today confirmed the appointment of Mall. Farouq Umar Isah…
admin2Ebonyi : Commissioning of upgraded airport runway, step in right direction- Ebonyi Govt
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Ebonyi State government has replied to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state for criticizing the inauguration of Chuba Okadigbo upgraded airport runway last Friday by the wife of President Bola Tinubu, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu. PDP, through a statement signed by Moses Idika, the head of media of the 2023 governorship candidate…
Edo : Gov Okpebholo signs Reversed N486bn Appropriation Bill into law
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has officially signed the reversed Appropriation Bill of N485.63 billion into law. This marks a significant move by the new administration to ensure rapid implementation of developmental projects. The budget, as approved by the Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA), is divided into N202.65 billion for recurrent expenditures and…
Edo : Gov Okpebholo Suspends Consultancy Services
The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the immediate suspension of all consultancy services and related providers in the State’s public service. In a communication notice issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, “all financial transactions and related services with affected consultants and service providers are to be put…
NUJ FCT Elections: Only a Judge can give injunction not a Lawyer
The purported suspension of the NUJ FCT Council election processes is a calculated attempt by the embattled former NUJ Chairman Mand the FCT Council Chairman, Patrick, to subvert the democratic process. It is evident that their preferred tool in this plot is Emeka Nze, who has been pushed forward as a front to manipulate due…
Niger Deputy Gov mourns Chief Imam of Minna, Sheikh Ibrahim Isah Fari
From Rashidat Suleiman, Minna Deputy Governor of Niger state comrade Yakubu Garba expresses grief over the death of the Chief Imam of Minna, Mal. Ibrahim Isah Fari. The Deputy Governor, through his Press Secretary, Ummikhaltume Abdullahi Kuta, describes the death of Mal. Isah Fari as a sad loss to the State and the entire Muslim…
NUJ National Delegates Conference: Gale of Endorsements As South East Caucus Endorses A+A, After Enugu Council Did same
The South East leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday endorsed the presidential and deputy presidential candidates of the Union, Alh. Comrade Alhassan Yahya and Mrs. Abimbola Oyetunde respectively, in the coming triennial delegates conference, ‘Owerri 2024’. The leaders of the zone also extended same stamp of approval on the entire candidates…
Health : Nigerian Governors Wives Endorse Gavi Initiative
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara The wives of Nigerian governors, known as First Ladies, have collectively endorsed the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization, Gavi Initiative. The women also maintained their commitment to sustained advocacy for HPV vaccine uptake to protect girls’ health in Nigeria. These were contained in a communique raised at the end of their meeting…