By John Efisue Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has made assured to his supporters that his potential detention at the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, would not exceed forty-five days, having reportedly earmarked $15m for legal expenditures to prevent prolonged prosecution. Obaseki stated that if former Governor Lucky Igbinedion was offered a plea bargain,…
By Yahaya Idris The people of Toto local government area in Nasarawa State have set the pace for the local government elections, which kick off today across the state’s 13 local government areas, by coming out en-masse to exercise their franchise in the ongoing council polls. As voting gets underway, the atmosphere in Toto is…
…Former Gov and Alia Silent as Sankera Burns By Mson Fachir Former Governor of Benue State Senator Gabriel Suswam is a sad and frustrated man at the moment. His political world has collapsed right before his eyes. He is at his wits end and the man who was funding his agenda to take over the…
By Yahaya Idris, Ondo Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has called on the Ebira community in Ondo State to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the November 16 governorship election to sustained the Laudable achievements According to a statement by Ismaila Isah, Special Adviser on Media to the…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Minster of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Suleiman -Ibrahim has assured Nigerians that children’s rights and well being will be protected at all times. She made this revelation on Saturday during a visit to the released minor in Abuja on Saturday. While appealing to children to shun overture from…
By Yahaya Idris Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, Immediate Past Speaker of Nasarawa State House of Assembly, and Hon. Muhammed Garba Isimbabi, Member Representing Toto/Gadabuke Constituency, have committed to prioritizing the unity, peace, and progress of Toto Local government This resulted from their brief interaction earlier today, immediately following their participation in the Local Government…
The Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, has commended the peaceful conduct of local government elections across the state’s 13 local government areas Following the exercise, Speaker Jatau, who represents Kokona West constituency, shared his commendation with newsmen during a briefing at his residence in Kokona, LGA. Jatau expressed…
….As Balarabe, Ohimegye Opanda, PS Gov’t House, others vote in Umaisha Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, Immediate Past Speaker of Nasarawa State House of Assembly, cast his ballot today, Saturday, in the Nasarawa State Local Government Area elections. The former Speaker and current Chairman of the Governing Council, Federal Polytechnic Damaturu, Yobe State, and Chairman…
Since President Bola Tinubu signed the new national minimum wage of N70,000 into law on the 29th of July 2024, up from the previous N30,000, many state governors have already started implementing the N70,000 wage benchmark and some are even paying above the federal government. Governors from northern states which are considered as poor are…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The efforts of the leadership of two prominent government agencies , the Universal Basic Education Commission UBEC and Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board NCDMB is the desire to move the country from analogue to digital era in line with the global trend, but also to address essentially the scourge of Out…