Edo Decides: Akpata and the JEF question By Elempe Dele For the uninitiated, the acronym, JEF, stands for Justice, Equity and Fairness. And this adoptive acronym, JEF, was on the tongue of every Edo State citizens before the gubernatorial primary, and has taken foot-root after the election. Not to be dissuaded with vapid contestations; those…
By Yahaya Idris, Lafia Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule has commended the Chief Executive Officer of Maikaya Development Foundation for enrolling 750 needy individuals into Health Insurance Programs in the State. Engineer Sule disclosed that initiatives are ongoing to launch a specialized program aimed at providing financial support for healthcare services to the…
Unpaid arrears: FCT primary school teachers resumes strike By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The FCT wing of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed teachers primary schools in the territory to resume strike action today (Monday) January, 15, 2023 across the six area councils over failure of the six area councils chairmen to pay 25 months…
Oborevwori Signs Into Law Delta’s N1.729 Trillion 2026 Budget Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, signed the Delta State’s 2026 Appropriation bill of N1. 729 tagged “Budget of Accelerating the MORE Agenda,” alongside three other key bills passed by the State House of Assembly into law. The assent sets the stage for accelerated development, enhanced security and…
SEDC: Former Abia Minority Leader, Okogbuo Congratulates Wogu, Ohazuruka, Akwari on Presidential Appointment By Chijindu Emeruwa The Director General of Abia Rejoice Movement and former Minority leader of the Abia State House of Assembly, Honorable Chibuzo Okogbuo, congratulates Dr Emeka Wogu, Hon Stanley Ohazuruka, and Chief Daniel Akwari on their appointment as Governing Board chairman…
Nasarawa Speaker commends President Tinubu for reviving refineries Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for reviving the Warri and Port Harcourt refineries in the Country. This, he said the move is a significant steps towards addressing the nation’s challenges and the country will be better…
…Ighodalo is a great man and exceptional lawyer By Yahaya Idris Joe Igbokwe, an All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, has startled Nigerians with a brief yet insightful characterization of esteemed legal practitioner and Edo State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Barr. Asue Ighodalo, as an exceptional lawyer. Igbokwe stated that while many Nigerians may…
Oborevwori Inaugurates 12.1km Odimodi–Okuntu–Ogulagha Road …Reaffirms Commitment to Devt Of Riverine Communities Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to equitable development across the state, with special attention to riverine communities. Speaking during the inauguration of the newly reconstructed 12.1-kilometre Odimodi–Okuntu–Ogulagha Road in Burutu Local Government Area, Governor Oborevwori…
DG NASWAMSA Felicitates with Nasarawa Citizens on 2025 Eid-el-Fitr Celebration The Director General of the Nasarawa State Waste Management and Sanitation Authority, Alhaji Mohammed Isa Bello, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the entire Muslim community in the state for successfully completing the Ramadan fast. In a press statement issued to journalists in Keffi, Bello congratulated…
Ortom came to power with a rich pedigree …A Note For Gov Alia By Samson Ochono I initially didn’t want to waste my time reading the newspaper interview of Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State until I saw the reaction of the former Governor, Samuel Ortom who, as a more experienced administrator, counseled Governor Alia…