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November 14, 2024

Building strong institutions my priority, says Governor Makinde

Governor Seyi Makinde said on Wednesday that building strong institutions that would guarantee good governance remains a priority of his administration.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
November 13, 2024
Lucky Aiyedatiwa,Kashim Shettima and Abdullahi Ganduje
November 13, 2024

Governor Okpebholo dissolves boards of Edo MDAs

Governor Monday Okpebholo on Wednesday announced the dissolution of the boards of all ministries, departments and agencies in Edo with immediate effect.

Okpebholo and Obaseki
November 13, 2024

Governor Okpebholo suspends all revenue collections

Governor Monday Okpebholo has ordered the immediate and indefinite suspension of all revenue collections in Edo.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
November 13, 2024

Tinubu’s govt blames Bobrisky’s prison scandal on systemic failure

“When you have an institutional problem, you don’t just provide a knee-jerk approach to solving it,” said the interior minister.

Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Bobrisky
November 13, 2024

Boko Haram: Governor Zulum seeks tactical military formation in southern Borno

“You cannot gain victory over Boko Haram unless you, as the indigenous people in the areas, stand to defend yourselves. You have to defend yourselves,” Mr Zulum said.

Boko haram
November 13, 2024

Use Nigeria’s money for industrialisation, not palliatives, Anglican Church tells Tinubu

“I want to tell you that most Nigerians are worried. They are anxious. They are in fear of their own lives,” said the Anglican Church primate.

Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba, President Bola Tinubu
November 12, 2024

PDP, APC trade words over alleged plans to compromise Ondo guber poll

The PDP accused the state APC chairman, Ade Adetimehin, of submitting lists of party members to serve as presiding and assistant presiding officers for the poll.

APC and PDP LOGO
November 12, 2024

Delta Assembly suspends another lawmaker for alleged financial  misconduct

The Speaker, Dennis Guwor, announced the suspension during the House plenary session in the assembly complex in Asaba.

Delta State House of Assembly
November 12, 2024

Shettima, APC governors attend Okpebholo’s inauguration as Edo governor

Mr Okpebholo, accompanied by his two daughters, took the oath of office and allegiance at 1pm administered by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Daniel Okungbowa.

Monday Okpebholo (Credit: Punch)