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Gov. Eno dissolves Ibom Hotels, Golf Resort management
Awka Ibom governor, Pastor Umo Eno has directed that the management of Ibom Hotels and Golf Resort is to be dissolved immediately. The Secretary to the state government, Prince Enobong Uwah in a signed statement said the state governor, Pastor Eno is desirous of repositioning the Ibom Icon Hotels and Golf Resorts to meet world class standards. He directed that…
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Niger Government partners AEDC on “Light Up Niger” project
Niger State Government and the Abuja Electricity Development Company (AEDC) have come up with an initiative that will improve the electricity supply to residents in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Niger State, Bologi Ibrahim in a statement disclosed that the initiative tagged “Light Up Niger 2024” would be a collaboration between the State government and…
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Traditional rulers charge Ogun lawmakers on mutual collaboration with executives
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Ogun traditional rulers have charged the members of the State House of Assembly to take advantage of their unity of purpose to promote mutual interdependence among all arms of government. Top members of the State traditional council including the Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi…
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Bill to stop pension for ex-govs, deputies, passed by Abia Assembly
By Innocent Raphael Abia House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill to stop the payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies in the state. The bill was sponsored by Mr Uchanna Okoro, house Majority Leader and member Representing Arochukwu State Constituency. Speaker of the assembly, Mr Emmanuel Emeruwa, announced the bill’s passage after its first, and second…
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Olakulehin family to produce Olubadan after 160 years
The Okugbaja family of Ita Baale, which is producing the next Olubadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, is in an indescribable joyous mood for the opportunity to produce an Olubadan for the first time in the throne’s 204-year history. Olakulehin’s enthronement will come 160 years after the only Olubadan in the larger Ita Baale family, known as Baale Oyesile Olugbode, joined his…
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Igbo traders in Ilorin lock shops over tax controversy
Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Igbo traders in the Ilorin metropolis, again on Tuesday shut down shops and business outlets over tax controversy and rejection to pay through a central pool by Kwara state Internal Revenue Service, (KWIRS). Recently, Westernpost reported that stakeholders, including the Chief of staff and the Senior Adviser/Counselor to the Governor of Kwara state, intervened and resolved the…
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Osun PDP reacts to APC allegations on contract to brother, nephew, others
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has debunked what it described as “catalogue of lies and fake news just churned out by the opposition All Progressive Congress (APC)”. The party denied allegations that the State Government violated the state procurement law, and that the Adeleke’s family is looting the state treasury through contract awards.…
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Gov. ENO flags-off 16.5km road projects to link six LGAs
…announces enrollment for skills acquisition at DASAC In line with his commitment to build a network of economically significant roads across Akwa Ibom State, Governor Umo Eno has flagged off the construction of 8.6Km Ediene Abak-Ikot Ekan road, linking Abak, Etinan and Uyo Local Government Areas. He also flagged-off the 7.9Km dual carriage Ring Road-3 extension to link the three…
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Osun APC tackles Gov. Adeleke for awarding N50bn road contracts to brother, nephew, others
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC), Osun State chapter has berated the Governor Ademola Adeleke for allegedly awarding multibillion naira infrastructural projects to his elder brother, Dr. Deji Adeleke; his son, David Adeleke popularly known as ‘Davido; Deputy Speaker, Akinyode Abidemi Oyewusi among others. The Osun APC scolded the governor for continuously running the affairs of the…
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Gov. Adeleke congratulates new NACA DG, Ilori
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo is Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has congratulated the newly appointed Director–General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Temitope Ilori. Adeleke, described Ilori as a brilliant and hardworking medical practitioner, saying her appointment is deserving and a recognition of competence given her background and experience. The Governor, in a statement by…
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