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Culture and Tourism

March 20, 2025

Sanwo-Olu swears in eight permanent secretaries

With this batch, Mr Sanwo-Olu has sworn in 111 permanent secretaries—the highest in the state’s history.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
November 12, 2024

Delta assembly passes film, videos censors board bill

”The passage of the bill will help to regulate the activities of film and video works in the state as well as boost the state’s internally generated revenue,” he said.

Delta House of Assembly
August 9, 2024

Bandits kill over 30 in attack on Benue community

The commissioner said 30 bodies were recovered after the attack, adding that more bodies were still being recovered in the bushes.

Bandits attack
October 5, 2023

Gov Alia says no ransom was paid for release of Benue commissioner

Kidnappers continue to hold former Chairman, Ukum LGA, Washima Erukaa and his cousin, kidnapped when he went to negotiate the release of Mr Erukaa.

Governor Hyacinth Alia
October 5, 2023

Police say kidnapped Benue commissioner has regained freedom

The police in Benue say the commissioner, Matthew Abo, was released in the early hours of Thursday and has been reunited with his family.

Matthew Aboh
October 3, 2023

Benue police arrest four suspects over murder of retired judge

The police commissioner added that the four suspects would be arraigned after the completion of investigation.

Police Officer
September 29, 2023

Kidnappers demand N60 million ransom for abducted Benue commissioner

Several gunmen stormed the commissioner’s residence in Zaki-Biam in Ukum LGA and kidnapped him on 24th Sept., around 8 p.m.

Mathew Abo and gunmen
September 5, 2023

Bauchi: Gov. Mohammed appoints 17 special advisers

Mr Gidado said the move was to strengthen the administration’s commitment to deliver on its promises and enhance good governance.

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed
August 20, 2023

National Troupe calls for cultural preservation through performing arts

“They also provide a commanding and democratic way of sharing, shaping, and expressing human and cultural values,’’ he said.

National Troupe (Credit: Business Day)
July 21, 2023

Gov. Makinde initiates steps to end cattle rustling, farmers-herders clashes

It also stated that government was working toward stopping the movement of cattle within the state.

Seyi Makinde