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International Women’s Day: Lady Fubara bags peace ambassador award
As part of activities to mark International Women’s Day, the wife of the Rivers State Governor, Lady Valerie Fubara has been honoured with the International Peace Ambassador Award.
Making a New Nigeria: Welfarist Policies and People-Centered Development – Akinwumi A. Adesina
Growing up in the old Western Region of Nigeria in the 1960s, only one name was synonymous with people-centered development: Awolowo. We lived in the same community as the sage, in Okebola, Ibadan. As a young child, passing by the frontage of his house was a favorite pastime. I remember peering over its low walls, to see if I could just catch a glimpse of the man who transformed the lives of millions in the then Western region. My father was enamored by Chief Awolowo: he devoured his books, writings and articles. The name ‘Awolowo’ was a constant guidepost for every discussion in our home.
Governor Fubara directs immediate rehabilitation, expansion of the Psychiatric hospital
Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has ordered for a complete rehabilitation of the Psychiatric Hospital in Rumuigbo, Obio Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Photo-News: Bago reenacts El-Rufai/Buhari greetings with President Tinubu
Governor Mohammed Umar Bago on Thursday reenacted the kind of greetings usually seen between former Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai and former President Muhammadu Buhari with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at Aso Rock presidential villa on Thursday.
Plan your movement as Lagos announces closure of part of Agege Motor Road
The Lagos State Government has announced to the motoring public going to Oshodi Under Bridge, en-route PWD, Ikeja Along, that traffic will be diverted there on Saturday 9th March, 2024.
President Tinubu orders security forces to immediately rescue kidnapped victims in Borno, Kaduna
President Bola Tinubu has ordered security forces to immediately rescue students and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) kidnapped by bandits and Boko Haram in Kaduna and Borno States.
Akume heads Committee on implementation of Oronsaye Report, have 12-week deadline
The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated the Committee on the implementation of the recommendations on the review of reports and White Papers on the Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, and Commissions better known as the Steve Oronsaye Report.
Oshiomhole’s kinsmen protest impeachment move against Philip Shaibu
Hundreds of men, women and youths of Edo North trooped to the streets of Auchi, Etsako West local government area of Edo State, to protest the alleged plan by Governor Godwin Obaseki and members of the State House of Assembly to impeach the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu.
Bandits abduct 287 students from Kaduna schools
A teacher in one of the schools attacked by bandits in Kaduna State, Sani Abdullahi, has disclosed that a total of 287 students were abducted during the attack on Thursday.
President Tinubu suspends Rural Electrification Agency MD, three directors over N1.2bn fraud
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday suspended the Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad and three executive directors over misappropriation of N1.2 billion.