Rebuttal of Timothy Egbere’s Misleading Television Interview on the Port Harcourt Refinery
By Koloko Gbemre The interview granted by Mr. Timothy Egbere, purportedly representing the Alesa Stakeholders group, on Arise Television on November 28, 2024, was rife with inaccuracies and malicious intent to undermine the credibility of the recent achievements at the Port Harcourt Refinery Company (PHRC). It is imperative to address and correct these falsehoods to […]
Plateau State University Hosts Thrilling Registry Week Celebrations
Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, is alive with excitement as it celebrates its vibrant Registry Week Activities, drawing staff, students, and faculty into a flurry of engaging events and camaraderie. The three-day event, which commenced on November 26, has turned the university into a hub of spirited participation, emphasizing unity and interdepartmental cooperation. From lively […]
Sokoto govt okays 2025 draft budget for presentation Friday, awards over N3bn township roads contract
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Sokoto state government has concluded and approved a draft of it 2025 proposed budget to be presented to the state assembly on Friday by Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto . The draft budget for the 2025 fiscal year was approved following the state executive council meeting Wednesday chaired by the governor . […]
Sokoto Govt Assures On Constant Water Supply
The Commissioner for Water Resources in Sokoto State, Alhaji Yusuf Mohammed Maccido, has given assurance on the commitment of Governor Aliyu Ahmed administration to ensure constant water supply in the state. He said this would become the reality with the completion of the many water supply projects now nearing completion in the state. Speaking in […]
Gov. Aliyu Set To Fix Water Problem In Sokoto -Maccido
The Commissioner Water Resources in Sokoto State, Alhaji Yusuf Mohammed Maccido, has said that Governor Ahmed Aliyu is determined to complete the 40 million gallons per day water project and deliver quality water supply to people of the state. Maccido, who disclosed this in an interview with journalists in Sokoto, said the water project was […]
Edo PDP Raises Alarm Over Alleged Lawlessness and Mismanagement by Governor-Select Monday Okpebholo
Benin City, November 26, 2024 — The Edo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed grave concerns over the actions and policies of the newly inaugurated All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration, accusing Governor-Select Monday Okpebholo of lawlessness, mismanagement, and a lack of adherence to constitutional and governance standards. Addressing the press, Dr. […]
Multiple Blows to the Reactive North: Emilokan na your mate?
By Shettima Dan’Azumi Northern States are gradually losing significant portion of their shares of FAAC allocation, which is undoubtedly the biggest source of their revenue. From Local Government Funds, Fiscal Reform Bills, to dividends from the NLNG shares of NNPC and today, the National Lottery. All these were part of the pool that makes up […]
Sokoto L-PRES project reviews template, steps to boost livestock production
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) has taken steps for a comprehensive review of its template for a sustained drive towards boosting livestock production in Sokoto state. The drive is in furtherance to bracing it mandate for accelerated and enhanced commitment to harmonising the three value chains in the […]
GOVERNOR SANWO-OLU SUSPENDS AIDE
Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has suspended his Senior Special Assistant on Print Media, Mr. Wale Ajetunmobi. Mr. Ajetunmobi’s suspension comes on the heels of the misrepresentation of facts on his personal “X” account on a past incident. The Governor wishes to state categorically that his administration frowns at any form of extra judicial […]
AMBROSE ALI UNIVERSITY – MATTERS ARISING: AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY, THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF EDO STATE, SENATOR MONDAY OKPEBHOLO
I want to first and foremost congratulate our newly sworn-in Executive Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo alias Akpokomiza on his ascension into office on the 12th November, 2024. The indices before all and sundry as I write this letter is that the Governor has hit the ground running. Over the past week, we […]