By Chris Mark The Commissioners for Sports and Chairmen of Sports Commissions in the nine mandate states of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have hailed the leadership of the commission for establishing the Niger Delta Sports Festival, saying it will greatly impact sports and human capital development across the region. At a stakeholders…
By Abibu Shehu Ibrahim The government of Kano State has earmarked N2.5 billion for mass weddings across its 44 Local Government Areas in the 2025 fiscal year. The State Commissioner for Planning and Budget, Musa Shanono, stated this while breaking down the state’s N719.7 billion budget for 2025. Shanono also said the sum of…
Paternity Dispute: Court Cautions Ex-Minister’s Lawyer Over Frivolous Adjournment By Adesuyi Bukky High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Nyanya, on Tuesday cautioned Khalit Jatau, a lawyer to Kabiru Turaki, former Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs Minister, over frivolous adjournment in his paternity dispute suit. Justice Aliyu Shafa ordered Jatau to put his…
Ekiti Government appoints NURTW Chair, Ambassador Falope member, Ekiti Rural Access Roads Authority …urges him to justify confidence reposed in him The Ekiti State Government has appointed the Chairman of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Ekiti State Branch, Chief Joseph Falope as member, Ekiti Rural Access Roads Authority. This was contained in a…
Suicide: Acting Audit Head Of FMC Ends Life By Jumping Into Well In Ogun By Bukky Adesuyi
2 Undergraduates of EKSU Drowned In Ikun Dam Two undergraduates of the Ekiti State University, EKSU, have reportedly lost their lives in Ikun-Ekiti while swimming in the popular Ikun Dam. The said students, Oluwatobiloba Osho and Oladimeji Victor, until their disappearance, were students of the department of Theatre Arts of the university According to witnesses,…
Alhaja F. I. Gidado mourns death of Ondo SSG, Hon Tayo Oluwatuyi … Describes his demise as a big blow The Iya Adinni of Akure Kingdom, Alhaja Hon. F. I. Gidado, has extended her heartfelt condolences to the immediate family, Akure sons and daughters, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the Ondo State Government, and the people of…
Pastor Damina Labels LGBT An Identity Crisis The Senior Pastor City International Ministry, Abel Damina, has described the LGBTQ+ community as individuals experiencing identity crises rather than inherently bad or evil people. Speaking on the Mic On podcast hosted by broadcast journalist Seun Okinbaloye, Damina urged understanding and guidance for those involved in LGBTQ+ activities….
Diri Approves Surveillance Cameras For Yenagoa *Security Watch Africa Honours Bayelsa Gov Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the installation of closed-circuit surveillance cameras to cover parts of Yenagoa in order to boost security and crime prevention in the state capital. The project, which entails the installation of 200 new cameras and the…
Gunmen Abduct Yahaya Bello’s Aide, Onyene Kabiru Onyene, an aide of the former governor of the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has been adopted by unknown gunmen. According to reports making the rounds on Tuesday, Onyene was abducted around 7.05pm on Monday, when gun-wielding men in their numbers stormed his office,…
