Edo : Gov Okpebholo Gives CP 48hrs to End Cult Clashes
By Isabella Okon The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday, told the Commissioner of Police to halt the violent cult clashes in the State and ban Drivers Welfare Association, Network Empowerment. He instructed the Commissioner of Police in the State should instruct his officers and men across the various formations to immediately swing…
admin2Edo : Okpebholo suspends revenue collections, Orders arrest of Defaulters
By Sharon Akuboh The Edo State governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has announced indefinitely the suspension of the collection of all state revenues, particularly in motor parks and other areas, until further notice. The governor has also directed the State Commissioner of Police to arrest anyone found defying this order. In a statement issued by his…
Ebonyi : “Be hard on purveyors of fake news” Nwifuru tells NBC
Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State said It is important for the National Broadcasting Commission as the regulatory body of broadcasting to eliminate fake news if Nigeria must progress. Governor Nwifuru spoke during the courtesy visit of the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC in his office, Abakaliki. He said the spate fake news is…
Gov Kefas Approves N70,000 As New Minimum Wages For Taraba Civil Servants
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas has approved the sum of N70,000 as minimum wage for civil servants in the state. The new minimum wage will take effect from November 2024. This development was announced by the Head of Service Paul Maigida Tino in a statement released on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. The…
Kano : Gov Yusuf pledges payment of Outstanding Benefits to Former Councillors
By Isabella Okon The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to settling the outstanding entitlements of former councillors, some of which date back to 2014. This assurance was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Tuesday. The announcement was made during an…
Kano Security Boost : Gov Yusuf Gifts Police 78 New Cars to Ease Operations
By Sharon Akuboh In a bid to beef up security in Kano State, the Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has bolstered the Kano Police Command’s operational capacity by donating 78 vehicles, aiming to improve security across the state’s 44 local government areas. In a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa Governor Yusuf…
Ebonyi : Relocation of Businesses in Afikpo LGA
In his avowed determination to give Afikpo a new look, befitting its status as the 2nd City in Ebonyi State, the Executive Chairman of Afikpo Local Government Area,NWACHI, Timothy A. U, after due consultation with relevant, stakeholders has approved the relocation of the following businesses from all parts of the Council Area to a centralized…
Rivers Crisis : Blame Fubara’s Lawlessness – Wike’s Aide Tells Okurounmu
By Remi Johnson (Opinion Article) The newly appointed SSA to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, on Public Communications and New Media, Mr Lere Olayinka has cautionedAfenifere Chieftain, Dr Femi Okurounmu,to blame Fubara’s lawlessness over the crisis that is rocking Rivers State, rather than pointing accusing fingers to Barr Nyesom Wike and President…