Tinubu lauds top sprinter athletics initiative
Lagos State Sports Council chairman, Deji Tinubu has reiterated the need for Nigeria to place emphasis on grassroots sports development as it was the only way to guarantee sporting success in world athletics contests.
Group faults attacks on Buhari’s associates
The Arewa Youth Leaders for Development and Change has expressed concern over what it described as targeted attacks against senior officials of the Federal Government and associates of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Dakuku moves to strengthen NIMASA
THE Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Peterside Dakuku, yesterday, said that the agency would be restructured to empower its three zones to ensure efficiency in the performance of its core functions.
Wike sacks his community’s royal father
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has withdrawn the certificate of recognition of Eze Anthony Owabie, as the Paramount Ruler of Rumuepirikom community in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of the state.
Why I challenged Gov Bello – Wada
Former governor of Kogi State, Capt. Idris Wada (retd.), has congratulated the incumbent, Yahaya Bello, on his Supreme Court victory last Tuesday.
Court freezes Imo state accounts
The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, has ordered the freezing of all the accounts of Imo State Government and the confiscation of all monies domiciled in them.
Borno needs N30bn to rebuild Bama
ABOUT N30 billion is needed to complete the ongoing rebuilding of residential houses and public structures destroyed by insurgents in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State.
Gov Ahmed launches infrastructure fund, injects N5.8bn into economy
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, yesterday, disclosed that his administration will in the next few months inject over N5.8 billion into the state’s economy through the state’s Infrastructure Development Fund, IF-K.
Edo election: Save democracy, conduct credible election, Secondus tells INEC
The Immediate past Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Prince Uche Secondus has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to do everything to ensure it conducts free, fair and credible election in the September 28, 2016 Edo state gubernatorial election.
Kwara govt shuts 25 illegal Schools
Kwara Government said on Monday that it shut down 25 Private Schools across the three senatorial districts of the state for operating illegally.
Sale of assets: Selling the state’s jewels
THE Senate a short while ago spent a few short hours debating the State of the economy. They asked for a new economic team because they thought that the ministers of Finance and Budget were not up to the task of pulling Nigeria out of recession. They recommended the selling of national assets such as NLGN, parts of NNPC; so as to holster up our foreign exchange reserves: reduction of government spending, boosting agriculture etc.
