…accuse him of alleged monumental corruption By Gabriel Ewepu COALITION of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Thursday, faulted and countered statements made by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on President Muhammadu Buhari, alleging Nigeria fast becoming a failed state and more divided than ever. This was contained in a speech read by leader of the coalition, Abraham […]

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has directed the police to investigate the alleged killing of a youth by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Osogbo. Oyetola who said this in a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode on Wednesday in Osogbo, said the incident was shocking. “The tragic […]

Niger state government has denied the allegations of closing down the existing Federal roads in the state to articulated vehicles. Alhaji Balarabe Ibrahim, Chairman, Infrastructure and Project Monitoring Committee and Chief of Staff to Gov. Abubakar Bello, said this during a news conference in Minna on Thursday. He said that some news reports that the […]

..unveils housing, agric agenda By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Government has constituted a tax advisory committee to boost its internally generated revenue. The committee, which is headed by the state Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, will also explore other areas to make the state less dependent on monthly federal allocation. The government at its […]

DELTA State Government has warned contractors handling the counterpart funding water projects between the Federal and the State Governments Partnership for Expanded Water Supply, Sanitation And Hygiene, PE-WASH Programme in the State to execute projects awarded to them to specification.