…Says Gov’t BUP targets 2,000 business owners Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, is taking bold steps to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through the MORE Biz-up Business Upscale programme meant to support entrepreneurs in the State. Through the More Biz-Up initiative, the state government aims to provide funds to 2,000 verified business owners, boosting…
By Yahaya Idris Following the groundbreaking ceremony of the 19-storey Ibom Towers on Bishop Aboyade Cole Street in Victoria Island, Lagos, a flagship project initiated by the Governor Umo Eno administration of Akwa Ibom State, the project has garnered accolades from Akwa Ibom indigenes residing in Lagos State. The Akwa Ibom community in Lagos, under…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. In line ine with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the new Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Suleiman -Ibrahim fsi assumed duty at the corporate office of the Ministry on Monday , 28th , October, 2023 with determination to change and improve the tide of…
On behalf of the Directorate of Public Relations and Protocol, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja staff, I extend our sincere appreciation for your generosity, expertise, time, energy, and knowledge, which have profoundly impacted us in numerous ways. Your uniqueness, kind-heartedness and result oriented disposition is evident in your ethic and exemplary leadership direction which we are…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Osun State chapter has suspended former Minister of Interior Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola for alleged anti-party activities. According to reports in the Vanguard, a resolution submitted to the APC National Secretariat and addressed to National Chairman Dr. Umar Ganduje, the Osun APC asserts that Aregbesola’s actions, specifically the formation of a…
On this remarkable occasion, we celebrate a life defined by profound integrity, enduring impact, and boundless grace. A beacon of resilience and compassion, Chief (Mrs) Onikepo Akande has touched countless lives through her unwavering dedication, vision, and service to humanity. Her life exemplifies a commitment to excellence and purpose that inspires all those privileged to…
The Minister of Works David Umahi lambasted House of Representatives member, Remi Oseni, the Chairman of the House Committee on Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA), over misappropriation allegations leveled against him. The Minister noted that Oseni has not attained even half of his lifetime achievements. The former Governor has opted to refrain from engaging in…
The Ijaw Consultative Assembly has denounced Mujahedeen Asari Dokubo’s latest utterances as rambling and an ill-conceived attempt to cultivate ties with the Hausa/Fulani community of northern extraction. The President and Secretary of the body, Julius Ekpokememi and Chief Tariebi Ari, acknowledged the legendary North-South alliance in a statement issued on Monday in Yenegoa, Bayelsa State…
By Amos Uchiv According to holy scriptures in the gospel of Luke 16:10-14 “Whoever can be trusted with small things can also be trusted with big things. Whoever is dishonest in little things will be dishonest in big things too.” Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State comes to mind whenever I reflect on the above…
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly will hold public hearings on two proposed bills, inviting comments from stakeholders and the public to ensure inclusive lawmaking. A statement made available to newsmen in Lafia by Hon. Larry Ven-Bawa, Chairman, House Committee on Health, revealed that the committee is reviewing two bills: an Executive bill and a…