Nasarawa Assembly inspects sporting facilities, vows to work closely with executive to revamp sector ….Declares state of emergency in Sports Academy Akwanga, summons contractor for explanation The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Youths and Sports Development has begun an inspection of sporting facilities across the state, including Lafia, Akwanga, and Keffi, to assess…
How UBEC Is Reactivating ‘Alternate School’ In Nigeria, BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. Even with concerted efforts by various stakeholders locally and internationally, powered by the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC in the country to streamline Basic Education, particularly at Primary 1-6 and Junior Secondary School (JSS 1-3), that encompasses it’s operation, the scourge of out of…
Oborevwori Celebrates Chief Joseph Asini, At 88 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended warm felicitations to elder statesman and former Chairman of the Transition Committee of Okpe Local Government, Chief Joseph Asini, as he marks his 88th birth anniversary on Sunday, March 15. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary,…
Nasarawa Assembly Partners NAPTIP to Combat Child Labour, Women Trafficking, Violence Against Vulnerable Groups In a significant move to address pervasive societal ills, the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has pledged robust partnership with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) to eradicate all forms of violence, child labour, human trafficking,…
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…
Akwanga North Lawmaker Ven-Bawa gets constituents’ nod to run for second term in 2027 Stakeholders in Ancho electoral ward of Akwanga Local Government in Nasarawa State have endorsed the candidature of their member, Hon. Larry Ven-Bawa, for a second term in office at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly come 2027. Hon. Larry Ven-Bawa currently…
Group Slams Olarenwaju over Okuama Massacre. BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Oodua Integrity Network has described as a “dirty job” a statement credited to Major General Tajudeen Olarenwaju on the killing of soldiers in okuama linking it to security oil pipelines surveillance. A statement released on Saturday and jointly signed by the President Chief Adewale Adeosun…
DESOPADEC Supports Oborevwori’s M.O.R.E Agenda — Delta Fresh Vision Delta Fresh Vision has reaffirmed that the Delta State Oil- Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) remains a key driver of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s M.O.R.E Agenda, dismissing claims that the administration had de-prioritized the interventionist agency. In a statement jointly signed by its Acting Chairman, Wilberforce Arinze,…
…Foster ongoing synergy between NASC and NASS The Clerk to the National Assembly, Sani Magaji Tambawal, has affirmed that the National Assembly Service Commission and the National Assembly share a common purpose as the backbone of the legislature, carrying significant responsibility for delivering efficient administrative and legislative support. Tambuwal made this statement at the inaugural…
Kenya’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua demands cabinet purge over drug abuse Kenya’s Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua has openly challenged President William Ruto to dismiss two unnamed cabinet ministers he alleges are involved in drug trafficking, as a test of the government’s commitment to tackling narcotics abuse. Speaking amid rising tensions within the ruling Kenya Kwanza…