News from States
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OGSG seals 3 churches over noise pollution
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta The Ogun State government has sealed three churches in Abeokuta over noise pollution . The churches are Christ Apostolic Church, Fountain of Faith District Headquarters, Gbogunmi, Itedo Alafia Community, Bode Olude, Ambassador of Truth Assembly International, Olorunseye Avenue Ijeun Titun and Salvation Ministries, Olubi Drive Adigbe GRA. Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Environmental Compliance…
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Kwara govt begins renovation of more Primary Healthcare Centers across state
The Kwara State Government has flagged off renovation works on five additional Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) in the state with a view to improving access to quality and affordable healthcare services. Held between Monday (April 22nd and Tuesday (April 23rd), the flag-off ceremony took the form of handing over project sites to various contractors at different locations for immediate actions.…
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Former President Jonathan describes A’Ibom as safe haven for investment
Former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has described Akwa Ibom State as a safe haven for investment. The former president made this known when he led a team of investors on a business visit to the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno at Government House, Uyo. He noted that the State is very promising because of the environment, the land,…
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Alternative high school provides second chance opportunity for girls, says Oluremi Tinubu
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The First lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Tuesday performed the ground breaking/ turning of SOD for the construction of the alternative high school for girls in Osogbo, the Osun Started capital. Speaking at the ceremony held at Oke D. O, Ilesa road, Osogbo, Tinubu said the alarming rate of school dropouts among girls are a stark…
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Yahaya Bello used $720k from state treasury for his child’s tuition – EFCC boss alleges
By Innocent Raphael The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has alleged that embattled former Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello withdrew a staggering $720,000 from the state’s coffers to prepay his child’s school fees. Olukoyede made the startling revelations during an interactive session with media executives in Abuja on Tuesday The EFCC boss claimed that…
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BREAKING: Olukoyede vows to resign if Yahaya Bello not prosecuted
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has sworn to follow the prosecution of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to logical conclusion. Olukoyede made this known in a chat with journalists at the EFCC Headquarters in the Jabi area of Abuja on Tuesday. He vowed that all those who obstructed the arrest of the…
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EFCC Serves Yahaya Bello’s Lawyer Charge Sheet In Court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has served a copy of the charge sheet of alleged fraud to the tune of N84bn against the immediate past governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello on his lawyer, Abdulwahab Mohamed. WesternPost reports that the agency took the action following a Tuesday order by Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in…
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KWSG meets stakeholders, state working committee on food security
The Kwara State Government has met with relevant stakeholders and the State Working Committee on food security for the purpose of stepping up agricultural production capacity in the state. Asst. Press Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Oladipo Temple Olushola in a statement on Tuesday stated that the meeting is part of the move to deliberate on the strategy…
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Ondo APC Primary: It’s Esprit De Corps, by Olawale Olaleye
The outcome of the Ondo State governorship primary election might have displeased some people. It was actually going to be a tad difficult defeating Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa. It wasn’t going to be a walkover for him either. He didn’t get to where he is today, only to watch someone or some conspiracy crash his dream. Although the governorship election proper…
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Kwara opens bids for 2021 FGN/UBEC/SUBEB intervention projects
Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), has opened bids for the execution of the 2021 FG/UBEC/SUBEB school intervention project. A press release by the Press Secretary to Kwara SUBEB, Atere Ameenat Abiola said the bid opening for the 2021 school project comes following the successful completion of the 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 categories. Performing the…
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