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Gov Eno Warns Against Erecting Illegal Structures For Compensation
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno has warned individuals and groups that hurriedly and indiscriminately erect illegal structures on roadsides just to get compensation from the state government. He added that such illegal structures obstruct development projects and would not be encouraged. Addressing a congregation in his hometown during a thanksgiving, in Ikot Ekpene Udo, Nsit Ubium Local Government...
Remi Tinubu Denies Closure Of Aso Rock Chapel
Senator Olurermi Tinubu, wife of President Bola Tinubu has debunked reports that she closed the Aso Rock Chapel. Reports had emerged over the weekend that Remi ordered the closure of the chapel because some members of the congregation did not support her husband. Reacting in a statement issued by her aide, Busola Kukoyi, she said the chapel is open and holds...
We Inherited N307 Billion Debt From Lalong Administration – Gov. Mutfwang
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has announced that his administration inherited a debt burden of N307 billion from the immediate past administration in the state. The governor announced this shortly after receiving the reports of the committees on the Transition and Strategic Development Framework for Plateau State on Monday in Jos. Prof. Ganyir Lombin headed the two committees. The governor voiced...
Nigeria Witnessed Worst Corruption Under Buhari – Bishop Kukah
Matthew Kukah, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, on Monday, said Nigeria witnessed the ugliest face of corruption during the last administration led by ex-president Muhammadu Buhari. He spoke in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, during a lecture he delivered at the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the call to bar of the founder of Afe...
President Tinubu Departs Guinea Bissau For Abuja
President Tinubu has left Bissau en route Abuja after attending the 63rd ECOWAS Summit of Heads of State and Government. The president attended the Summit, which was held on Sunday, July 9, to address memoranda on pressing sub-regional issues including the Report of the 50th Ordinary Session of the Mediation and Security Council (MSC) covering security challenges faced by the...
Utilize Equipment Properly, Keep Hospital Clean – Yobe Govt Tells Health Workers
Yobe State Government has tasked health workers across the state to discharge their duties with all sense of responsibility and ensure proper utilization of all equipment provided in hospitals for effective and efficient service delivery. The government through the Executive Secretary, Hospital Management Board, Dr. Musa Baba gave the charge when he paid an unscheduled visit to the State Specialist...
Again, Akeredolu Writes Ondo Assembly, Seeks Extension Of Medical Leave
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has again written to the state House of Assembly requesting for an extension of his medical leave. The Speaker of the Assembly, Olamide Oladiji, confirmed the receipt of the letter in Akure, the state capital. Akeredolu said in the letter that the request was sequel to doctors’ advice on the need for him to take...
TETFund Donates Brand New 30-Seater Bus To NANS
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), on Monday, donated a 30-seater brand-new Toyota Coaster bus to the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) to ease their movement. Presenting the bus, the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arch. Sonny Echono said it is also designing interventions to address students' hostel challenges and others. The meeting, Echono said l, was in continuation of its...
Bank Customers Lose N472m To Fraudsters In Three Months – Report
In Nigeria, bank customers lost N472 million to fraud in the first quarter of 2023, according to a FITC analysis. It was also revealed that a total of 12,553 incidences of fraud were documented over this time period. This was according to the Q1 report received by journalists from the FITC website. The Nigerian Banker’s Committee, which includes the Central Bank of Nigeria,...
50 Years In Wilderness Awaits PDP Supporters – Aisha Yesufu
A social critic and staunch supporter of Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, Aisha Yesufu has claimed that 50 years in the wilderness is loading for the supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Yesufu’s statement was contained in a post via her verified Twitter handle on Monday where she slammed the supporters of the PDP over what...
