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Oyebanji signs six new bills into law
…as Ekiti Assembly passes 30 bills in 2 years The governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has signed six new bills into laws to boost healthcare, water and sanitation services, local participation in procurement, data systems for planning, education governance, and protection of staff welfare. Oyebanji who disclosed this in a post on his facebook page, said he signed the bills…
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Climate Adaptation: Eno, Diri join global leaders at 2025 UNOC in France
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, and the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, were among other delegates at the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) 2025 Special Event on Ocean Rise and Coastal Resilience in Nice, France, today, June 7. This was disclosed by Governor Eno’s Chief Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh on his facebook page on Saturday. The high-level…
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What happened in Mokwa unfortunate – IBB
Former Nigerian Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) has described the Mokwa flood that led to the death of over 200 people as “unfortunate but an act of God”. Babangida said this when he received a state government delegation led by the Deputy Governor, Yakubu Garba, on a Sallah homage at his Uphill Residence, Minna. While commiserating with the people…
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Recent attacks beyond herders-farmers clash, says Benue governor
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has accused some politicians of sponsoring the attacks in Benue State, saying that it is unacceptable. He declared that the state is under siege from terrorists and bandits. Alia said that the recent attacks that have claimed several lives is beyond herders-farmers clash. The governor, who made this declaration on Channels Television’s Politics Today on…
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NOA intensifies campaigns against proliferation of small, light weapons in Akwa Ibom
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has intensified campaigns against the proliferation of small and light weapons in Akwa Ibom state. NOA said the situation was responsible for the alarming crime incidents in the state which lead to destruction of lives and violation of human rights. State Director of NOA, Mr. Mkpoutom Mkpoutom said this in Uyo while addressing reporters and members…
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Catholic Bishops urge govt to take swift action on Benue killings
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has condemned what it described as barbaric massacre of innocent people in Benue State. The Catholic Bishops also mourned with those affected by the flood in Mokwa, Niger State, which led to the loss of many lives, properties and displacement of communities. A statement signed by its President and Archbishop of Owerri, Lucius…
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Adediran joins APC governors to welcome Governor Eno into party
The Lead Visioner of Lagos4Lagos Movement and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Olajide Adediran (Jandor) on Friday joined a delegation of Progressive Governors to welcome Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, into the APC. The delegation was led by the chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum and the Executive Governor of Imo State, Gov. Hope Uzodima accompanied…
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Aiyedatiwa makes appointments into OSOPADEC Board
The governor of Ondo State, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of the Chairman and members of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC). This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan on Friday. The composition of the board as follows; Prince Biyi Olaleye Poroye – Executive Chairman, Malam Marlon…
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Osun must never be reduced to political bargaining chip- Group
A group, The Osun Voters Assembly, has described the growing speculation of a political deal between the presidency and Governor Ademola Adeleke as “dangerous, deeply transactional, and anti-progressive”. The group in a statement issued on Monday, said Osun must never be reduced to a political bargaining chip. The Osun Voters Assembly cautioned against any attempt to foist Adeleke on the…
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Eno approves accommodation for SEPLAT office in Udom Emmanuel Towers
In a move aimed at strengthening the oil and gas sector and attracting strategic investments, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has approved office accommodation for the establishment of a SEPLAT Energy office at the Udom Emmanuel Towers in Uyo. A statement posted by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ekerete Udoh on his Facebook page on Friday, disclosed that…
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