Usman Ododo sworn in as Kogi Governor

Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has been sworn in today as the 5th Executive Governor of Kogi State. Ododo who was sworn in by the Kogi State Chief Judge, Justice Josiah…

Flooding: Ekiti Govt Warns Against Reckless Blocking of Waterways

….Directs councils to enforce immediate desilting of canals The Ekiti State Government , has warned residents of the state against reckless blockage of waterways and ditches that could unleash erosion…

SDGs: FG Built mother/child hospitals in Kebbi, Kogi

The federal government has built and respectively handed over 100-bed capacity Mother and Child Hospitals to Kebbi and Kogi State governments. The government said the development is based on an…

Ex- Ogun Speaker vows to take Legal action, says impeachment illegal

Former Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon. Olakunle Oluomo, has vowed to seek redress in court over his impeachment which he described as illegal, null and void.…

PDP chair, Philip Aivoji Kidnapped on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos chapter, Philip Aivoji has been abducted. Aivoji was reportedly abducted on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway while returning from a stakeholders meeting in…

Supreme Court upholds jail term for Farouk Lawan over $500, 000 bribe

The Supreme Court has affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeal on the fve-year jail term imposed on Farouk Lawan, a former member of the House of Representatives. Lawan…

Lagos extends enforcement of styrofoam ban by three weeks

The commissioner for environment and water resources in Lagos state, Tokunbo Wahab, has disclosed the willingness of the state to postpone the ban on styrofoam and other single-use plastics (SUPs)…

Son of ailing Nollywood actor arrested over alleged stolen of raised Public Funds

Detectives at the Force Criminal Investigation Department Annex, Alagbon , Ikoyi, Lagos said it has arrested the son of ailing Nollywood actor, Mr John Okafor, popularly called Mr Ibu in…

EKSG intensifies efforts to tackle Challenges affecting Water Supply

…assures residents on rehabilitation of interlink roads In order to ensure adequate water supply across the state, the Ekiti state government said it has put proper measure in place to…

CBN, FAAN departments relocation : Okupe Urges Ndume on Matured Approach

A former presidential adviser, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has advised Senator Ali Ndume to approach the relocation of some of the federal government parastatals to Lagos state with equanimity, considering the…