…Accuses striking state doctors of collecting six months salaries without work The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has on Thursday commended members of the Association of Local Government Medical Officers of Health in Nigeria, Osun Branch for demonstrating clear understanding of their duties by committing themselves to the... Read more
As the crime of kidnapping gradually rears its ugly head in Abia, Governor Ikpeazu has vowed that any house, premises or facilities which harbour any gang of criminals, particularly kidnappers will be pulled down by the state. He said any compound where a kidnapper lives and any hotel or... Read more
By Ken Nwogbo Leo Stan Ekeh, Icon of Hope is 60! And for his family, friends and associates; words cannot express their love, respect and admiration for Nigeria’s quintessential businessman. He is an inspirational motto, lesson as well as a reminder to all that leadership is not the rare... Read more
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved a new procedure for the disposal of seized and overtime goods in its bid to address some of the perceived irregularities relating to the past procedure including fake online auctions. Consequently the NCS confirmed that it is setting up four different committees... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has organised a one day South-South zonal consultative meeting in Calabar on the need to open up electoral space for citizens including People Living With Disabilities (PWDs). The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Cross River, Mrs Gesila Khan, said on... Read more
Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar The new Management Board of Pelican Stars Football Club of Calabar has expressed its determination to return the team to its glorious days in Female football in Nigeria. Eddy Bekom, member of the board and team’s Media Officer, expressed the optimism in an interview... Read more
Workers of the Yenagoa Local Government Council in Bayelsa on Monday blocked gates leading into the council secretariat to protest the non payment of four months salaries. Consequently, visitors to the secretariat could not gain access into the premises. The workers, who accused the council chairman, Mr Chubby... Read more
From Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar The National Chairman Of The All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun, on Saturday formally received former Senate Leader, Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba, Former Governor of Cross River Clement Ebri, Sen. Bassey Otu, Prince Goddy Jedy Agba and many others into the party’s fold. Oyegun... Read more
*Says state’s airport, schools, other projects guided by best procurement practices In a bid to sustain transparency and accountability in government transactions, the Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Wednesday signed into law the Osun Public Procurement Law 2015. The Public Procurement Law provides for public dissemination of... Read more
Ebonyi State Governor,Engr. David Umahi, has ordered an indefinite suspension of his special adviser on Internally Generated Revenue,Chief Jeremiah Oketa, for action, described as going beyond the authority and command of his office. The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation,Senator Emanuel Onwe, announced this on Thursday while briefing journalists... Read more
