Eid-el-fitr: Gov. Radda settles fines of 222 inmates in Katsina State – Official
April 9, 2024 Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State has secured the release of 222 inmates from various correctional facilities in the state by settling their fines. This is contained…
Sanwo-Olu elevates Akosile to Special Adviser, Media and Publicity
March 14, 2024 The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has elevated his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Mr. Gboyega Akosile, to Special Adviser, Media and Publicity. The appointment, which took…
London court orders Nigerian ex-governor Ibori’s lawyer to pay $36 mln
July 25, 2023 A London court on Monday ordered an ex-lawyer of former Nigerian oil state governor James Ibori to pay around 28 million pounds (around $36 million) for helping…
Benue Govt uncovers 2,500 ghost workers on teachers’, LGs payroll
July 20, 2023 Gov Hyacinth Alia of Benue State says 2500 ghost workers have been uncovered in the first phase of staff verification and payroll audit for teachers and Local…
INEC Says Will Appeal Judgement Allowing Use Of Temporary Voter Cards
March 10, 2023 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will appeal the court judgement granting request of two plaintiffs to use their temporary voter cards (TVCs). This was…
Lagos govt. pays over N125bn to 29,518 retirees
Dec. 10, 2022 The Lagos State government on Friday said it had paid not less than N125 billion to 29,518 retirees since the inception of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS)…
PFA returns confirm non- remittance of over N3.4bn pension funds – PenCom
Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) returns has confirmed the non-remittance of over N3.4 billion by some states- amount deducted from their workers’ salaries, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed. The…
Easter Celebrations: IGP Sues For Peaceful Co-existence, Directs Zonal AIGs, CPs to ensure Crime, Crisis Free Celebration
IGP, Mohammed Adamu As part of measures to ensure peaceful and incident- free Easter Celebration, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu, has directed Assistant Inspector Generals of Police…
30 Years On, Liverpool Remembers Victims of The Hillsborough Stadium Disaster
Hillsborough Stadium Disaster, 1989 Liverpool will fall silent Monday to mark the 30th anniversary of the Hillsborough stadium disaster, where 96 fans lost their lives. The city plans to come…
Your Ultimatum is Nonsense, Pure Blackmail – Okowa Tells SERAP
Gov. Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa Ifeanyi Okowa, Governor of Delta State, has described the seven-day ultimatum issued him by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to provide information on…