6 h. ago Niger open to investments in transportation sector – Deputy Governor

From Steve Agbota, Minna The Niger State government has reiterated its readiness to welcome investments across all modes of transportation to drive economic growth and enhance public safety. Speaking on Thursday, the Deputy Governor, Yakubu Garba, said the State is committed to supporting initiatives that promote development while safeguarding lives. He said that the administration […] The post Niger open to investments in transportation sector – Deputy Governor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Tinubu Overhauls NTA Leadership, Appoints Rotimi Pedro as New DG

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a major shake-up at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), replacing the current management team read more Tinubu Overhauls NTA Leadership, Appoints Rotimi Pedro as New DG

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17 h. ago Niger opens to investments in transportation sector — Deputy Governor

By Steve Agbota The Niger State Government has reiterated its readiness to welcome investments across all modes of transportation to drive economic growth and enhance public safety. Speaking on Thursday, August 14, the Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, said the State is committed to supporting initiatives that promote development while safeguarding lives. “First, let me […] The post Niger opens to investments in transportation sector — Deputy Governor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Ekiti 2026: APC, youth group pass vote of confidence in Oyebanji’s deputy 

Tribune Online Ekiti 2026: APC, youth group pass vote of confidence in Oyebanji’s deputy  The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its youth group in Ekiti State have passed a vote of confidence in the Deputy Governor of the State, Chief Monisade Afuye.  In a release signed by the State Publicity Secretary of APC, Segun Dipe, the Party described Mrs Afuye as a party faithful, qualified, competent and loyal representative […] Ekiti 2026: APC, youth group pass vote of confidence in Oyebanji’s deputy  Tribune Online

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42 h. ago First Abia International Para Badminton Championship kicks off September 30

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia   The first Abia International Para Badminton Championships and all African Para Badminton Championships will kick off in Umuahia, the Abia State capital on September 30. The State Deputy Governor, Ikechukwu Emetu who disclosed this while flagging off events leading to the Championships said the event marks a defining moment in […] The post First Abia International Para Badminton Championship kicks off September 30 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Taraba Deputy Governor’s long absence: I have no hidden agenda – Gov Kefas

 … APC counters   By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Amid controversy surrounding the over Eight months absence of the Taraba State deputy Governor, the State Governor Agbu Kefas has said that he has no hidden agenda in handling the situation.   The governor who gave the clarification on Tuesday evening while addressing a press briefing said that […] The post Taraba Deputy Governor’s long absence: I have no hidden agenda – Gov Kefas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Okpebholo to open up Edo riverine communities for development – Idahosa 

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The deputy governor of Edo State, Hon Dennis Idahosa, has promised that the Monday Okpebholo-led administration will open up riverine communities in the state for sustainable development. He made the promise during the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally for next Saturday Ovia federal constituency bye-election at Inikorogha in Ovia South […] The post Okpebholo to open up Edo riverine communities for development – Idahosa  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Tackle Issues Plaguing Nigeria’s Football To Attract Investors, NFF, Others Urged

To gain private sector confidence and attract high-profile investors, Nigeria’s football industry must address and cleanse itself of the numerous issues affecting the nation’s football landscape, according to Ahmed Shuaibu Gara Gombe, the former chairman of Gombe United FC and a prominent sports critic. In a chat with LEADERSHIP Sports regarding the management of football […]

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5 d. ago Delta Govt To Present Staff Of Office To Only Qualified Monarchs – Dep Gov

Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has said the state government would always present Staff of Office to monarchs who are qualified for such. He spoke in Asaba yesterday when he met with some political leaders and traditional rulers from Ukwuani local government area, urging communities that are desirous to have a monarch […]

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7 d. ago FCT Minister Reaffirms Commitment To Strengthen Health Services

Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud has reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery. Mahmoud said this would be achieved through investments in infrastructure, workforce development, and stronger collaboration among medical professionals. The minister stated this in her keynote address at the maiden summit of the Dental Technologists […]

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7 d. ago I Was Removed As Governor For Refusing To Appoint Chris Uba As Deputy – Chris Ngige

  Former Anambra State Governor, Senator Chris Ngige, claimed his 2006 removal was politically motivated after he refused to appoint Chris Uba as his deputy governor. Ngige, elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said Uba tried to force him to pick a deputy from a rival PDP faction loyal to him. […] The post I Was Removed As Governor For Refusing To Appoint Chris Uba As Deputy – Chris Ngige appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Ex Imo Dep Governor Challenges Federal Gov’t, Governors On 12m Malnourished Children

Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, has challenged the federal government and governors across the country over the frightening statistics of 12 million malnourished children in the country. Prince Madumere emphasised that these staggering statistics call for urgent and decisive proactive action to reduce the mortality rate and level of stunted growth […]

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8 d. ago Davido Is Nigeria’s ‘Most Influential Person’, Says Manager Asika

Manager to Nigerian music sensation, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, Asa Asika, has stirred online debate after declaring the singer as the most influential individual in Nigeria. Speaking on a recent episode of the Zeph Podcast, Asika boldly asserted that no one comes close to Davido in terms of impact both on and off social […]

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9 d. ago New Major Projects Won’t Be Initiated In Oyo Beyond September 2025 – Makinde

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to completing all ongoing projects before the expiration of his tenure, declaring that no new major projects will be initiated beyond September 2025. In his keynote address at the Hijrah 1447 Luncheon held at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, the governor said, “I told my […]

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1 week ago Katsina Approves ₦23.8bn For Infrastructure, Security, Health Projects

The Katsina State Executive Council has approved a sweeping ₦23.8 billion investment package for key development projects across the healthcare, security, infrastructure, and hospitality sectors. The approvals were made during the Council’s 9th regular meeting held at the Government House, presided over by Deputy Governor Faruk Lawal Jobe, with Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda participating […]

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3 w. ago Adamawa Deputy Governor launches SMC campaign, targets 1.2m children

The Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Kaletupwa Farauta has launched a large-scale Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign, targeting over 1.2 million read more Adamawa Deputy Governor launches SMC campaign, targets 1.2m children

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3 w. ago Abuja Continental Gets Recognitions At Hotel Managers Africa Awards

Abuja Continental Hotel has been  recognised for its exceptional service and modern amenities, winning the *Capital City Excellence in Nigeria Award. Equally, Lagos Continental Hotel was honored with the Timeless Elegance in Nigeria Award for its classic charm and luxurious offerings. The Hotels won the trophy at the Hotel Managers Conference Africa which took place […]

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3 w. ago Deputy governor Eyakenyi to deliver Keynote address at NIM women management, leadership confab

By Henry Uche Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Dr. Akon Etim Eyakenyi, will deliver a keynote address at a Women in Management and Leadership (WIMLEAD) conference, put together by Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), which focuses on leadership, growth and balance for women. A statement issued by the Registrar /Chief Executive of the Institute, […] The post Deputy governor Eyakenyi to deliver Keynote address at NIM women management, leadership confab appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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