Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has cautioned contractors handling the state’s mosque rehabilitation project against delivering substandard work, warning that any attempt to cut corners will attract consequences.This was contained in a statement signed by Yahaya Sarki, Special Adviser (SA) on Media and Publicity to Kebbi State Governor on Friday. According to the statement, the…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the transition of the Alaperu of Iperu-Remo, Oba Adeleke Adelekan Idowu-Basibo, as a deeply shocking, irreplaceable personal loss.Abiodun, a prince of Iperu-Remo kingdom, added that even though he was still trying to come to terms with the news of the passing of the royal father, he acknowledged…
THE Federal Government has assured the organised labour especially, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, that President Bola Tinubu was committed to industrial peace in the country. The government also appealed to all stakeholders in the labour sector to avoid all unnecessary issues that would lead to industrial disputes, and assured that the Federal Government would…
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for greater transparency and accountability following the recent increase in the Budget of Restoration to ₦54 trillion due to reported revenue growth. In a statement on Friday via X, Obi noted that while the sources of revenue were detailed, there was no corresponding breakdown of expenditures to justify…
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday seeking to ban transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports, in his latest move targeting transgender people since returning to office. “From now on women’s sports will be only for women,” Trump said before he signed the order at the White House, surrounded by dozens…
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume on Thursday said the current administration of President Bola Tinubu has increased the firepower of the armed forces and retaking some local governments hitherto under the control of the Boko Haram Terrorists. Akume made the disclosure when the Management of the Fellowship of Churches of…
THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has told the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, KEDC, to unconditionally and with immediate effect recall about 900 on its employ that were recently sacked. The NLC has also we called on all its affiliates in Kaduna State to join the protest on a solidarity basis. This was contained in a…
Former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Major General Christopher Jemitola on Thursday slumped at the IBB Golf Course in Abuja and died. Sources close to his family confirmed that he was quickly rushed to the hospital but was declared dead upon arrival. The late General was at several times, the Corp Commander Nigerian Army…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has charged African leaders to stop clinging to their old habit of depending on foreign plans, saying the continent is in dire need of leaders who wield policy as a surgical blade instead of a slogan. President Tinubu lamented what he described as “the tragedy of our time” whereby African leaders do…
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have expressed unalloyed support and loyalty to President Bola Tinubu for impressive achievements so far on the Renewed Hope Agenda, performance as Lagos State Governor, and improving the nation’s socioeconomic fortune. The lawmakers also pledged their loyalty to the President for his political leadership in Lagos. This…
