News from States
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Leaders pay glowing tributes as Ekiti mourns late APC Chairman, Omotosho
By Innocent Raphael Ekiti State was enveloped in solemnity as Governor Biodun Oyebanji led a cadre of political dignitaries and prominent figures in a heartfelt tribute to the late Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Barrister Paul Omotosho. The occasion, a special commendation service organized by the state government, witnessed an outpouring of condolences and admiration…
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Gov. Abiodun donates 25 Patrol Vehicles To Police
…calls for use of technology to tackle banditry, terrorism .. Ogun remains most peaceful State in Nigeria-IGP Ogun State Government on Thursday, donated 25 patrol vehicles to the state police command just as it acquired surveillance drones to monitor criminal activities in all parts of the state. Governor Dapo Abiodun donated the vehicles in the presence of the Inspector General…
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Ifo residents suffer bad roads, accuse Ogun govt of neglect
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Residents of communities in Ifo Local Government areas of Ogun State, have accused Ogun Government of neglect as they suffered bad roads. The residents who could not hide their anger against the Governor Dapo Abiodun led administration, said they were worried concerning the state of roads as rainy season is fast-approaching. The affected communities include in…
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Ganduje’s estranged son, Abdulazeez lauds govt for investigating father, visits Kano anti-graft commission chairman
Abdulazeez Ganduje, the estranged son of the national chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has paid a solidarity visit to the chairman of Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Muhuyi Rimingado, in his office. Abdulazeez, who is the eldest son of Mr Ganduje, visited Mr Rimingado on Wednesday evening to encourage the chairman for his anti-corruption drive.…
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Yahaya Bello’s media office accuses EFCC of abusing prosecutorial powers
Former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello’s media office, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), of abusing prosecutorial powers following an attempt to get him arrested on Wednesday. In a statement by his media office on Thursday, Bello described the EFFC’s onslaught against him, as “nothing but a desperate political witch-hunt” of the immediate past governor of…
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IGP Egbetokun commissions Police command complex in Abeokuta
…approves 3 new area commands By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has commissioned a state-of-the-art Police Command Complex in Eleweran, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The commissioning ceremony took place during the IGP’s three-day working visit to the state from Tuesday 16th April, 2024. He also approved the establishment of three new Area Commands to enhance…
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Osun NSCDC holds infrastructure summit, solicits partnership for protection of National assets
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command has called for stakeholders partnership for protection of critical National assets and infrastructure in their domains. Speaking at a one-day summit organised by the command, with the theme: ‘”Protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure as a Panacea for Underdevelopment”, the Zonal Commander in charge…
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Kwara Health Insurance Agency opens office in Kaiama
Kwara State Health Insurance Agency on Tuesday inaugurated a regional office of the agency in Kaiama, Kaiama local government area, assuring the residents of a proper health insurance coverage. The office which is situated at the premises of Kaiama General Hospital, was aimed at bringing affordable and accessible healthcare delivery to the door steps of the people at the grassroots,…
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BREAKING: Court stops EFCC from arresting ex-Kogi governor, Bello
A State High Court sitting in Lokoja on Wednesday restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting, detaining and prosecuting ex-governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Justice I.A Jamil of High Court IV gave the order in a two hour judgement delivered in suit no HCL/68/M/2020 in Lokoja on Wednesday. The judge said that infringing on the fundamental…
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Gov. Adeleke changes Osun logo
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has changed the State logo. Adeleke, who assented to a bill adopting a new logo for the state, described the new symbol as a signal of new rebirth. The Governor, in a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed said the new logo is significant because it rhymes and meaningfully represents…
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