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Wike makes over 14,000 ‘stomach infrastructure’ appointments
With less then eight months to the end of his tenure Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has made over 14,000 appointments he said are targeted towards stomach infrastructure. Wike disclosed this in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Kelvin Ebiri. Ebiri in the statement, disclosed that the appointments consist of 14,000 advisers, 319 ward liaison officers and 40…
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AbdulRazaq felicitates with 11 national awardees from Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated all the recipients of the 2022 national awards from the state, commending them for their great contributions in career, leadership and character to national growth and development. Eleven Kwarans made the list of honourees who received different national awards on Tuesday, according to a statement by the Federal Ministry…
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Kogi begins investigation into House of Assembly fire outbreak
Kogi State government has revealed that it would await the outcome of investigations by respective authorities before accrediting any source to the fire incidence at it’s House of Assembly. It would be recalled that in the early hours of Monday, fire was reported to have gutted the state House of Assembly which reportedly caused damages to the legislative building. While…
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PDP Reps candidate bagged Public Leadership Certificate
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency, Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, at the weekend graduated with certificate in Public Leadership and Policy by the School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG), Abuja. Ajia was one of the 137 students that graduated this year from the school. SPPG is an unconventional school of the…
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Increase in workers’ salaries in Lagos not political-Omotoso
Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos State, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso has refuted the insinuations in some quarters that the recent increment of workers’ salaries by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is a mere political gimmick to win the forthcoming general elections. The commissioner who stated this at an interactive session with journalists at the weekend in Lagos noted that such insinuations…
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Flood wrecked havoc in Anambra – Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo, said raging flood has wrecked havoc in five local governments in his state. The governor during a visit to a temporary camp for internal displaced people negatively impacted by the flood on Saturday said that the disaster destroyed livelihoods of the people and called on public spirited individuals and private organisations to come forward…
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APC National Youth Leader supports Yobe flood victims with N2m, food items
National Youth Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dayo Israel, has donated N2million and food items to victims of flood in Yobe State. Western Post reports that Israel gave the financial support during his visit to the affected area recently, in company of other young stakeholders of the party, including Abubakar Mai Mala Buni, son of the Yobe…
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Why I ratified Rivers Assembly’s resolution to de-recognise Omehia as governor – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has given reasons for ratifying the de-recognition of Celestine Omehia as a former a governor of the state. The Rivers State House of Assembly had on Thursday, passed a resolution de-recognising Omehia as a former governor. Speaking while signing the ratification, Wike said he had always followed resolutions passed by the Assembly. He praised the…
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Tinubu sympathises with victims of flood in Kogi, Edo, Nasarawa, seeks immediate relief
PresidentialcCandidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has sent his message of sympathy to the governments and people of Kogi, Nasarawa and Edo states over the recent flooding that wreaked havoc in parts of the states, most especially Lokoja, Kogi State capital. Tinubu who returned to Nigeria on Thursday evening after a short travel abroad said he…
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AbdulRazaq donates N10m to late Islamic scholar’s family
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday joined prominent citizens, scholars and sympathisers in Aboto-Alfa, Asa Local Government for the Fidau prayer for the late Sheikh Abdulganiyu Aboto. The governor, who had earlier sent his condolences, also attended the Janazah prayer for the deceased in Ilorin, the state capital. At the Fidau prayer, the governor made…
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