3 d. ago Deploy technology to transform medical care in Nigeria, Ondo varsity urges FG

The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, in Ondo State has called on the federal government to deploy technology and read more Deploy technology to transform medical care in Nigeria, Ondo varsity urges FG

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4 d. ago Niger Governor Celebrates Etsu Nupe At Birthday, Enthronement Anniversary

Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has extolled the fatherly role played by the Etsu Nupe and chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, at his 22nd year on the throne and 73rd birthday. In a message by his chief press secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, the governor said, “The fatherly role of […]

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1 week ago Group Faults Governor Oborevwori Over Pipeline Contract, Raises 2027 Concerns

A group known as the Committee for Transparency and Good Governance (CTGG) has issued a strongly worded press statement criticising Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s stance on the pipeline surveillance contract in Delta State, alleging that his position undermines Urhobo interests. The statement, signed by its National Secretary, Comrade Onos Austin, expressed concern that the governor’s political […]

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1 week ago Osun ALGON accuses CBN of replacing civil servants with APC members as signatories to LG bank accounts

The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State chapter, has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of colluding with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to illegally open bank accounts in the names of local governments. At a press conference held in Osogbo yesterday, the state ALGON chairman, Sarafadeen Awotunde, flanked […] The post Osun ALGON accuses CBN of replacing civil servants with APC members as signatories to LG bank accounts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Kwara Governor Hails Security Operatives Amid Clearance Operation, Arrests

The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commenced security operatives for conducting clearance operations and making arrests in conflict areas. Governor AbdulRazaq stated this at a security council meeting to receive updates on various efforts to strengthen public safety across the state. According to a statement signed by the governor ‘s Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu […]

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2 w. ago Okpebholo inspects road projects, demands quality, speed from contractors

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has intensified pressure on contractors handling critical road projects across the state, insisting on the delivery of durable infrastructure that reflects value for taxpayers’ money. The governor undertook an extensive inspection tour of several road projects on his return from Irrua, in Esan Central Local Government […] The post Okpebholo inspects road projects, demands quality, speed from contractors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Ondo Varsity Shut Down As ASUU Presses Government On Salary Obligations

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) chapter, has ordered its members to suspend all academic activities. The decision followed the Ondo State Government’s failure to settle outstanding salaries and arrears. The directive was contained in a notice signed by the branch Chairperson, Dr. Boluwaji Oshodi, and Secretary, Dr. Olusegun […] The post Ondo Varsity Shut Down As ASUU Presses Government On Salary Obligations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Delta insecurity: Ijeh slams state government’s handling of situation, cautions against politicisation

By Chidiebere Onyemaizu A renowned cybersecurity expert, Engr. Christian Ijeh, has lamented the persistent insecurity in Delta State, accusing the state government of playing politics with the situation. In a press statement, he described the security situation in the state as parlous and faulted the Head of the Delta State Bureau of Communication, Barrister Fred […] The post Delta insecurity: Ijeh slams state government’s handling of situation, cautions against politicisation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago In 2022, Tinubu promised to settle our claims even if with personal money if elected – ASUU

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of reneging his campaign promises to settle all outstanding claims if elected into power. Speaking at a protest rally to press home their demands to the Federal Government to o fulfill the terms of their renegotiated 2009 agreement, ASUU […] The post In 2022, Tinubu promised to settle our claims even if with personal money if elected – ASUU appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Gov Buni Seeks Prayers For Tinubu, Other Leaders As Islamic Scholars Visit Yobe

The Yobe State governor, Hon. (Dr) Mai Mala Buni, has called on Nigerians to intensify prayers for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, other leaders, and security operatives for divine guidance and improved security across the country. A statement issued by the director general press affairs and media to the governor, Alh. Mamman Mohammed said Buni made […]

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3 w. ago Gov Alia Has No Hand In Any Attempt To Remove Benue Speaker — CPS

Benue State government has debunked speculations making the round on social media on the alleged plot by Governor Hyacinth Alia to impeach the Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Hyacinth Dajoh. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo Kula, in a Statement on Friday, said the governor was not aware of, and […]

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3 w. ago Benue: I have no hand in any attempt to impeach Speaker Dajoh – Gov Alia

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia said he has no hand in any attempt to impeach Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Hyacinth Aondona Dajoh. The Governor stated this in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS) Tersoo Kula and made available to newsmen […] The post Benue: I have no hand in any attempt to impeach Speaker Dajoh – Gov Alia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Commending Tinubu on terrorist arrests while Kwara bleeds is insulting, PDP tells Gov. AbdulRazaq

From Layi Olanrewaju, Ilorin The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has again expressed concern over Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq’s continued abdication of responsibility in the face of worsening insecurity across the state. The party in a statement signed by the publicity secretary,  Olusegun Olusola Adewara, said Governor Abdulrazaq’s recent statement, through his Chief Press […] The post Commending Tinubu on terrorist arrests while Kwara bleeds is insulting, PDP tells Gov. AbdulRazaq appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Edo Gov’t Seals Cult Leaders’ Houses As Violent Clash Leaves 1 Dead

A cult clash between Eiye and Maphite confraternity in Evboyare community in Uhunmwode local government area of Edo State has left one person identified as Festus, dead. This was disclosed on Thursday by the coordinator of the Edo State Government’s Special Security Squad, Idemudia Noah, in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor […]

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3 w. ago Alia bows to pressure, upholds resolutions of Benue Assembly

.suspends LG chair, other appointees Following the Benue State House of Assembly refusal to honour correspondence from Governor Hyacinth Alia read more Alia bows to pressure, upholds resolutions of Benue Assembly

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3 w. ago Alia upholds Benue Assembly resolution, suspends LG, SUBEB chairmen

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has upheld the resolutions of the Benue State House of Assembly conveyed to his office to suspend some public officials. This was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor, Tersoo Kula in Makurdi yesterday. The State House of […] The post Alia upholds Benue Assembly resolution, suspends LG, SUBEB chairmen appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Trump Raises Pressure On Central Bank, Calls For Fed Governor To Resign

"Cook must resign, now!!!" Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform, while sharing a Bloomberg news report on how the Federal Housing Finance Agency's director has called for greater scrutiny of Cook over a pair of mortgages. The post Trump Raises Pressure On Central Bank, Calls For Fed Governor To Resign appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Gov Alia upholds Benue Assembly resolution, suspends LG, SUBEB Chairmen, one other 

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has upheld the resolutions of the Benue State House of Assembly conveyed to his office regarding the suspension of some public officials. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor, Tersoo Kula and […] The post Gov Alia upholds Benue Assembly resolution, suspends LG, SUBEB Chairmen, one other  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Nigerians should help protect Osun council funds, NULGE cries out

Tribune Online Nigerians should help protect Osun council funds, NULGE cries out THE Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State chapter, has raised the alarm over what it described as desperate moves to hijack local government funds in the state despite subsisting court rulings. At a press conference in Osogbo on Monday, the union said allocations meant for the councils had been withheld since February […] Nigerians should help protect Osun council funds, NULGE cries out Tribune Online

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4 w. ago RMAFC plans higher revenue allocation for states, LGAs under new constitution

From Isaac Anumihe and Olileanya Ezekwesiri, Abuja The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has commenced a fresh review of Nigeria’s revenue allocation formula, in response to the recently amended constitution which devolved more powers and responsibilities to states and local governments. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja yesterday, the Chairman of RMAFC, […] The post RMAFC plans higher revenue allocation for states, LGAs under new constitution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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