October 2024
My state abandoned me during illness – Actress Ngozi Nwosu
Veteran Nigerian actress, Ngozi Nwosu, has narrated how her state abandoned her during illness. Speaking in an interview with Nollywood on Radio, the Abia State born explained that she can never render any free services to her people because of their lack of support. “I have personally decided that there is nothing my Abia State […]
Population Commissioner troubled by low response to birth registration in Abia
The Federal Commissioner representing Abia State in the National Population Commission, NPC, Emma Eke, has advised parents in Abia State to utilise the opportunity of the ongoing free birth registration of their children to enjoy the benefits. Eke, who spoke in Umuahia over the weekend, expressed worry that the response by parents to the ongoing […]
Ganduje inaugurates 305-member council for Ondo election
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday, inaugurated a 305-member National Campaign Council for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State. The council is headed by the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-OLu, with Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, as Deputy Chairman 1 and Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, […]
Mishaps: NIWA To Ban Wooden Boats On Inland Waterways
In a bid to curb the incessant incidents of boat accidents nationally, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), said it will phase out and ban the operations of wooden boats on Nigerian waterways. LEADERSHIP reports that wooden boats have been responsible for major mishaps on the inland Waterways especially in the northern part of the […]
Strike: We won’t resume without payment of our salary arrears – SSANU
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has insisted that there is no going back on the strike by the union and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, until their demands are met. DAILY POST had reported that SSANU and NASU embarked on an indefinite strike on Monday over the […]
Niger Gov Swears In New Head of Service, 4 Perm Secs
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has sworn in a new Head of service and four permanent secretaries. Governor Bago swore in the new Head of Service, Abubakar Sadiq, at the council chamber yesterday. The governor presided over the swearing-in while the Senior Magistrate, Magistrate Court 3A, Minna, Halima Yusuf, administered the oath of Office […]
Ondo 2024: Mandate Movement Backs Aiyedatiwa
A political group in the All Progressives Congress (APC), The Mandate Movement (TMM), has thrown its weight behind the governor of Ondo State and governorship candidate of the party, Lucky Ayedatiwa, in the forthcoming gubernatorial election slated for November 16, 2024. The mandate movement, in a statement issued by its Directorate of Media and made […]
Job Creation Should Not Be Left To Govt – Ooni Of Ife
The Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Eniitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja ll has called on well to do Nigerians and major private sector players to come up with initiatives that will help to create jobs in the country, saying job creation should not be left the government. Ooni Ogunwusi who made the disclosure while unveiling another branch […]
Women Affairs: It Won’t Be Business As Usual – Minister
The minister of Women Affairs, Hon Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has assured management, staff, and stakeholders of the federal Ministry of Women Affairs that her tenure would be innovative and not business as usual. The former Minister of Police Affairs was warmly received by the Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, amidst cheers, dance performances, and music by […]
Hardship: Leadership Is Not About Easy Decisions, Says Minister
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has emphasised that authentic leadership involves difficult choices and resilience, reflecting on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies under the Renewed Hope Agenda. Speaking at a retreat for his ministry and heads of Paramilitary officials, he praised Tinubu as a progressive leader committed to improving life in Nigeria, […]