Barring any last minute, the Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno will dumped the People Democratic Party (PDP) for another party. Speaking at a constituency outreach meeting on Tuesday in Ikot Akpankuk, Ukanafun Local Government Area, the governor likened the PDP to a faulty aircraft, suggesting he might consider boarding a “different plane” to reach…
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Ikeja, of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been identified as one of the major zone that would determine the law enforcement agency’s chances of surpassing its revenue target for Year 2025 considering the remarkable achievements recorded including exceeding the assigned benchmark for Y2024 by 57.6 percent, recording…
… Gov says Intervention aimed at addressing economic inequality at grassroots No fewer than 1,700 indigent Lagos State residents have been empowered with life skills and resources through Micro Enterprise Support Initiative (MESI) to transform lives, foster entrepreneurship and enhance their socio-economic wellbeing. The initiative, being undertaken by the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty…
The senator representing Ogun West at the national assembly (the senate), senator Adeola Solomon Olamilekan (popularly called Yayi) has empowered over 8,000 residents of Imeko-Afon and Uewa North local government areas of Ogun State. The beneficiaries which cut across youths, artisans and market women were initially trained on different skill acquisition programmes before the distribution…
… Delegates condemn Israeli genocide, call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Area Unit trained over 3,000 Muslim students across the state in a week long 115th April Islamic Vacation Course (IVC), focused on Islamic education, moral values, and personal development. The annual camping program, organized from…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has delisted five Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres for failure to meet up the stringent technical standards required for the conduct of the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), JAMB’s public communications advisor, Fabian Benjamin has said. According to the public communication advisor, the centres were delisted after failing…
The Christ’s Outreach on Disabilities (CODISA) Foundation has launched a nationwide fundraising campaign to raise at least N500m in support of People with Disabilities (PWDs) across Nigeria. Originally established 41 years ago as a compassionate outreach under the Chapel of Healing Cross, the foundation has now transitioned into a fully registered NGO, amplifying its mission…
… releases N6.7bn to offset backlogs of gratuities The Ogun State government has once again reiterated its commitment to consistently prioritize the welfare of its retirees. This was demonstrated through the recent release of the sum of N6.7 billion to offset backlogs of gratuities for retired public servants. The Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, made this…
…Govt details how monarch defied House of Assembly, traditional council summons The Ogun State Government on Tuesday arraigned the Olu of Obafemi in Obafemi Owode Local Government, Oba Taofeek Kayode Owolabi, for land grabbing. Oba Owolabi is a coronet Oba and a member of the Egba Traditional Council and is currently under suspension. Specifically, the…
President Bola Tinubu reportedly met with Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers state, in London last week. According to Africa Report, two unnamed aides to the president confirmed the meeting took place.Tinubu had departed Abuja for Paris on April 2 for a two-week working visit.After his stay in Paris, Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, said…
