POLITICS

Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde has approved a bursary of N500,000 for indigenes of the state at the Nigerian Law School. “Representatives of Oyo State indigenes at the Nigerian Law School visited me today. I approved the sum of N500,000 to be paid…

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that Nigerians deserve what they get as they have always had an opportunity to vote. In a recent interview with ARISE tv, the former Rivers State Governor also stated that the country is a land…

Former Minister of Works and Housing and ex-Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the only financial benefit he receives from the government is a N577,000 monthly pension as a former governor of Lagos State. The ex-minister also said that he…

The Chairman of Ikoyi Obalende Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Fuad Atanda-Lawal, has announced plans to roll out 200 electric mini-cabs as part of the council’s empowerment program for 2024. This initiative, disclosed during a press briefing  at the council secretariat, is…

Former Governor of Kano State and the leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Sen. Rabi’u Kwankwaso, has said that the issue of Kano emirates will definitely be revisited. Former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje had split the Kano emirate into five and dethroned the then Emir…

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR has announced new appointments. He announced the constitution of the Abia Global Economic Advisory Council (AGEAC) as part of his administration's strategic plan to ensure the overall economic development of the state and appointed 20 distinguished…

The Osun State Government has mandated a new selection process for the positions of Aree of Iree and Owa of Igbajo, revoking the initial procedures. Additionally, the government has declared the Akinrun of Ikirun stool, currently occupied by Oba Olalekan Akadiri, vacant, urging all…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ruled out an automatic ticket for Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa ahead of the November 16, 2024 governorship poll in Ondo State. APC national spokesman, Felix Morka, made this known on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Thursday. According to him, the…

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has signed an Executive Order prohibiting traditional rulers from issuing consent letters for mining across the state. The Executive Order was signed on Thursday at the Council Chambers, Government House, Gusau. A statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman…