Obaseki hails Razak Okoya on 80th birthday
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated celebrated billionaire and industrialist, Chief Razak Okoya, the Chairman of Eleganza Group as he marks his 80th birthday celebration. Okoya was born on January 12, 1940 and is one of the most influential industrialists in Nigeria, with a chain of companies spread across different sectors of […]
Lalong briefs Buhari, says North keying into community policing
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, says the 19 Northern states have gone far in their efforts to introduce community policing in the region. Lalong spoke with State House correspondents after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said he was at the Presidential Villa to brief the president […]
Enugu assembly defends speedy passage of 2020 Appropriation Bill
Mr Geoffrey Mba, the Chairman, Enugu State House of Assembly Committee on Information, has said that the speedy passage of the 2020 Appropriation Bill was meant to restore the budget system in the state. Mba said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Friday, adding that the feat was […]
Lagos demolishes illegal structures, impounds cars, convicts 4
A Lagos State mobile court on Friday convicted four people for different environmental offences as the state Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, demolished illegal structures, including car marts and mechanic workshops. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Lagos State task force on environmental sanitation arraigned the offenders before Magistrate Abimbola Oshodi-Makanju in […]
INEC to hold House of Reps re-run election in Ogun Jan. 25
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will on Jan. 25 conduct House of Representatives re-run election in three local government areas of Ogun. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Abeokuta by Mrs Tadese Adenike, Head of Department, Voter Education and Publicity, INEC Office, Ogun. READ ALSO: Kogi Guber: FJP […]
Amotekun: OPC lampoons northern youth president, says comments inciting
Coordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress, (OPC) in Lagos State, Alhaji Mutairu Adesina, has lampooned the National President of the Northern Youths Council of Nigeria(NYCN), over his comments on the new security initiative inaugurated by the six southwest governors on Thursday in Ibadan, Oyo state capital. Speaking a few hours after the inauguration of the […]
