A former governorship candidate in Zamfara State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, on Friday reportedly escaped an assassination attempt in Abuja. Shinkafi said…
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Oyebanji sacks Aide over alleged Gross Misconduct
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has relieved Akogun Abayomi Olumide a.k.a Lustay of his position as Chairman of the Microcredit and Enterprise Development. A press release signed by…
Bye-elections: Police arrest PDP agent ‘ with N30m cash’ in Kaduna
Police in Kaduna said it has arrested a suspected People’s Democratic Party (PDP) agent, Shehu Fantagi, who was caught with about N30 million. The money was allegedly earmarked for vote-buying…
FG vows to prosecute perpetrators of child abuse in Port Harcourt
The Federal Government has vowed to Institute legal sanction on the culprits of child abuse in Port Harcourt,River state. This is just as the government decried the abuse of children…
NATIONAL CASH TRANSFER OFFICE, EKITI STATE GOVERNMENT HOLD HIGH-LEVEL STAKEHOLDERS ENGAGEMENT ON NATIONAL SOCIAL SAFETY NETS PROGRAMME SCALE-UP (NASSP-SU)
The National Cash Transfer Office, Abuja in collaboration with Ekiti State Government through the State Cash Transfer Unit has embarked on a high-level stakeholders’ engagement meeting aimed at creating awareness…
NAWOJ signs MoU with Plan International to Empower Women ,girls and Children
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Plan International to promote gender equality and children’s rights in Nigeria. The partnership aims to empower…
Bamidele symphatises withAramoko-Ekiti Community, Oyebanji over demise of Oba Adegoke
The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele has expressed sadness over the passing of HRM (Dr) Adégòkè Olú Adéyem, mni JP, (ARUGBAJOYE ll), the Alárá of Aramoko-Ekiti, who…
FEC approves ₦493bn for Kano–Katsina road upgrade, Carter bridge construction
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, announced the approval of ₦493 billion for two critical infrastructure projects: the upgrading of the Kano–Katsina Road and the construction of a new Carter…
ADEOLA EKINE APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVISER TO NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIA UNION OF JOURNALISTS (NUJ)
In a landmark development for media leadership and women in journalism, Dr. (Mrs.) Adeola Ekine has been officially appointed as Special Adviser (SA) to the National President of Nigeria…
EKITI NUJ HAILS OJOMOYELA’S APPOINTMENT AS SPECIAL ADVISER
The Ekiti State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has hailed the appointment of its former chairman, Lion Rotimi Ojomoyela on his appointment by the President of…