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South-West

July 24, 2024

Tinubu’s Inflation: Nigeria’s high food prices worsened in June, says data bureau

The National Bureau of Statistics says that the prices of beans, tomatoes, Irish potatoes, garri, yam, and other food items witnessed significant price increases in June 2024.

President Bola Tinubu
June 4, 2024

Officers will abide by FG’s decision on state police: IG

Mr Egbetokun urged the officers to be proactive by lecturing youths in the areas of their command on the dangers of cultism.

Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun
May 23, 2024

Labour’s demand for N497,000 minimum wage ‘not out of place,’ pensioners tell Tinubu

He said the way Mr Tinubu and the state governors negotiated the new minimum wage amid economic hardship was not in the best interest of the workers.

President Bola Tinubu
April 30, 2024

Cost of healthy diet in Nigeria stood at N982 in March: NBS

The NBS said in its CoHD report for March 2024, released on Tuesday that the cost in March increased by 4.7 per cent compared to the N938 recorded in February.

Food stuff
April 28, 2024

Umahi gets presidential directive on urgent design for Sokoto-Badagry coastal highway

Mr Umahi expressed happiness that Mr President directed him to immediately effect the design of the proposed highway.

Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi
February 4, 2024

Agbekoya urges FG to arm members, OPC over rising insecurity

The general secretary added that kidnapping and other criminalities cannot be tackled by police and other security agencies alone.

Agbekoya and OPC
January 30, 2024

South-West speakers call for multi-level policing to tackle insecurity

The speakers made the call shortly after visiting Governor Seyi Makinde over the January 16 explosion in the Bodija area of Ibadan.

Speakers Olubunmi Adelugba (Ekiti), Olamide Oladiji (Ondo), Adewale Egbedu (Osun), and Debo Ogundoyin (Oyo).
December 29, 2023

South-West governors pay condolence visit to Akeredolu’s family in Ibadan

Mr Akeredolu was, until his death, the chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum.

South-West governors
December 6, 2023

Customs’ major revenues come from South-West: Reps

Leke Abejide, chairman of the committee, disclosed this at the inauguration of committee members in Abuja on Tuesday.

Nigerian Customs
November 28, 2023

Reps query water resources ministry for spending N4 billion on recruitment of 100 sanitation personnel

He also queried the ministry for reportedly sinking a borehole between N25 million and N12.5 million per unit.

House of Representatives