By Tayo Ogunbiyi Apart from being the nation’s commercial nerve-centre, Lagos is also the most populous state in the country. The State alone harbours about 60 per cent of the Federation’s total industrial investments and foreign trade while also attracting 65% of Nigeria’s commercial activities. If it were a country, Lagos would have been the […]

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The governor called on the Army to continue to collaborate with his government to secure the state, noting that the government will continue to play its part and that the Army should not hesitate to let the government know whatever is needed to succeed in its efforts.

The Adamawa government has approved the sum of  N233 million naira for the purchase of agricultural inputs for the 2021/2022 farming season, Dr. Umar Pella, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, said on Wednesday. Briefing newsmen shortly after the State Executive Council Meeting ( SEC)  in Yola, Pella said the planned purchase of fertilisers, seedlings and […]

Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni on Wednesday commissersted with victims of flood disaster in parts roof the state. Buni expressed his sympathy when he visited the Emirs of Damaturu, Fika and Potiskum over the recent floods recorded in some communities across the three Emirates. Mr Mamman Mohammed, the Director-General Press and Media Affairs to the […]

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Wednesday restated the commitment of his administration towards executing more developmental projects and transformation of Ado Ekiti, the state capital. Governor Fayemi, who made the commitment during the celebration of the year 2021 Udiroko Festival in Ado-Ekiti, described the new Ado-Iyin dual carriageway as one of such projects. Fayemi, […]

The UN and partners on Wednesday launched a 187.3 million dollars appeal to support half a million people affected by the deadly earthquake in southwestern Haiti. The 7.2 magnitude earthquake on Aug. 14, killed more than 2,200 people and injured no fewer than 12,000 others. More than 130,000 homes were destroyed or damaged, along with […]

  An independent election observer group, Yiaga Africa, has predicted that poor turnout of voters will pose as a major threat to the success of the Nov. 6, Governorship  Election in Anambra. The observer group said this at a one-day meeting with newsmen in Awka on Wednesday as parts of its pre-election monitoring activities in […]

Kathy Hochul has been sworn-in as first female governor of New York, promising to change the state’s political culture and work to ensure that New Yorkers believe in their government again.

The Police Command in Ondo has confirmed the attack on a bullion van in Ore by gunmen.