Signing of the Updated Abuja Commitments on Polio Eradication and Routine Immunization
Ebonyi commissions Dr. Sam. O. Egwu Governor’s Lodge
The Government of Ebonyi State on Thursday, 14th January, 2016, played host to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Eng. Babachir David Lawal. During his visit, Lawal commissioned the newly reconstructed Governor’s Lodge in the Government House in Abakaliki and inspected the CBN Road in the Centenary... Read more
Ranking Nigerian Legislator describes Jebba-Mokwa road as a national disaster
The Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on the Army, Hon. Funke Adedoyin, has described the Jebba-Mokwa Road as a national disaster. Adedoyin said the road needing urgent reconstruction. Adedoyin said this in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Wednesday when she led a delegation of the... Read more
Aregbesola, Oluwo call for prompt payment of taxes …As monarch gets staff of office
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and the newly installed Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdu-Rasheed Akanbi at the weekend said that the first basic requirement for any citizen to make demands from the government is the fulfillment of their civic responsibility to the government by payment of taxes.... Read more
Ndoma-Egba clan turns matriarch’s 90th birthday into a moving testimonial
  From: Dianabasi Effiong, Calabar Quoting from the scriptures, the scions and descendants) of the Ndoma-Egba clan stated thus in their tribute: “The days of our lives are threescore years and ten- or even if by reason of strength fourscore’’. They also offered further insight as to why they opted... Read more
Cross River Govt. ready to Inaugurate Health Insurance Scheme, Attracts Pakistani pharmaceutical firm to Calabar
  From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar   As part of efforts to ensure access to efficient and quality healthcare, Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River on Thursday in Calabar announced that his administration would establish a social health insurance scheme for the people of the State.   According to him... Read more
Osun wants communities to own schools, as Aregbesola inaugurates CBNC, commissions state-of-the-art Anthony Udofia school
  Governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola on Wednesday said one of the best strategies to maintain the beauty. Sustainability and functionality of education institutions is to make the host communities take up their ownership in the respective communities. He said education remains the only a society can function properly.... Read more
Work to begin soon on  major Ezza roads, as Ebonyi  rice millers’ leadership election hold this month  
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has assured the people of Ezza that work will soon resume on the Ugwuachi end of the North-Onueke Ezza Road in the next one week.   Umahi, at a civic reception for him by the people of Ezza Ezekunna  at  Onueke on Staurday,added that  work... Read more
Ebonyi to pay monthly stipend to  families of fallen heroes
  Families of fallen heroes in Ebonyi State and members of Nigerian Legion, will henceforth enjoy monthly stipends in addition to free transportation to anywhere they collect pensions. Governor David Umahi, who  announced this during an interdenominational church service on Sunday  to mark the 2016 Armed Forces Remembrance Day... Read more
Eight Permanent Secretaries drag Gov. Wike to court over compulsory retirement
Eight Permanent Secretaries in River have dragged the state government to National Industrial Court in Yenagoa over their compulsory retirement from the state civil service. The suit commenced on Monday at the Yenagoa Division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria. The Permanent Secretaries are Mr Sam Woka, Ms... Read more