4 d. ago Oyo commissioner urges indigenes to unite for Ibadan state creation

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun, Oyo State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, has urged Ibadan indigenes to unite in support of creating Ibadan State. He described the move as a long-standing goal to gain political recognition and drive rapid development for the historic city. Speaking at the 2025 Ibadan Week, which began vibrantly […] The post Oyo commissioner urges indigenes to unite for Ibadan state creation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Ibas urges AFCSC to offer practical solutions for Nigeria’s security

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers State Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has urged participants of Senior Course 47 at the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, to ensure their study tour reports offer practical solutions to Nigeria’s security challenges. Speaking on Monday during a courtesy visit at Government House, Port Harcourt, […] The post Ibas urges AFCSC to offer practical solutions for Nigeria’s security appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Makinde: Nigeria must embrace innovation for sustainable prosperity

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has urged Nigeria to shift from reliance on crude oil to achieve sustainable prosperity through investments in education, entrepreneurship, and technology. Speaking on Tuesday, April 29, at the commissioning of an IT Community Centre donated by First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu to the Oladipo Alayande School […] The post Makinde: Nigeria must embrace innovation for sustainable prosperity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Cross River: Police confirm abduction of twelve passengers by sea pirates

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The Cross River State Command has confirmed the abduction of twelve passengers in a boat from Calabar in Cross River State to Oron in Akwa Ibom State. The incident occured early this week along the Calabar estuary. Sources say the travellers boarded a boat in Calabar at the weekend and were […] The post Cross River: Police confirm abduction of twelve passengers by sea pirates appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Research, innovation veritable tools for national transformation – Provost

Ibrahim Ballo Alli Adelani, Provost of Bn Ballo College of Arts and Islamic Sciences, Ojebode, Ibadan, Oyo State, has urged read more Research, innovation veritable tools for national transformation – Provost

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3 w. ago Femi Falana Calls For Federal Intervention In Rivers Sole Administrator’s Defiance

Prominent human rights advocate and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has urged the immediate removal of Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas from his position as Sole Administrator in Rivers State. Falana’s demand stems from what he describes as a violation of due process and outright disregard for President Bola Tinubu’s authority. In a […] The post Femi Falana Calls For Federal Intervention In Rivers Sole Administrator’s Defiance appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Ibas urges strict implementation of PPP agreements in Rivers sea ports

The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), has emphasised the need for strict implementation of Public-Private Partnership agreements at Rivers sea ports to maximise benefits and boost economic growth. Ibas spoke when he received members of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets, led by its Chairman, Ademorin Kuye, who called Read More

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4 w. ago Rivers: Stop flouting court orders on LG appointment, Bode George warns Ibas

By Chinelo Obogo Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has urged the Rivers State Administrator Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (rtd) to halt the appointments of Local Government Administrators and reconstitution of state boards.    The rebuke follows a Federal High Court order by Justice Adamu Muhammed, barring Ibas from […] The post Rivers: Stop flouting court orders on LG appointment, Bode George warns Ibas appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago You have no legal right to appoint anyone, Bode George slams Ibas

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olabode George, has cautioned the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), over recent appointments and reconstitution of boards in the state, describing them as illegal and potentially regrettable. He stated this on Friday in a strongly worded statement, urging Ibas to respect Read More

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