Kogi announces successful rescue of kidnapped victims in Dekina
The Kogi State Government has announced the successful rescue of the four persons kidnapped during the recent attack on an unauthorized examination center in Olowa, Dekina Local Government Area of the State. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, describing the rescue as the outcome of […]
FG sets 8-yr tenure for permsecs, directors
The Federal Government has set a four-year tenure renewable only once for permanent secretaries in the federal civil service. An authoritative source said yesterday in Abuja that President Umaru Yar’Adua had already approved the new regime.
Suspended Ndokwa East councillors protest in Asaba
NDOKWA East local government councillors yesterday protested their purported suspension in Asaba, insisting that due process was not followed and said the suspension was of no effect.
Ebonyi expends N185m on Afikpo water restoration
By Dennis Agbo Abakaliki – Ebonyi state government has provided the sum of N185.2million for the restoration of pipe borne water in the ancient city of Afikpo and its Uwana environs. The state government said it noted with concern that Afikpo and its surroundings, have been experiencing epileptic water supply for upward of five years, […]
6 injured as building collapses in Oyo
PART of a building being constructed at the back of the office of Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State collapsed yesterday injuring no fewer than eight workers at the site.
Bayelsa AC hails ANPP’s withdrawal from Sylva’s unity govt
The Ac tion Congress (AC) in Bayelsa State has hailed the decision of the All Nigerian Peoples Party (ANPP) to withdraw from the unity government initiated by Governor Timipre Sylva.
