The Federal Government is to work with the states in Northern Nigeria to revive the Durbar Festival because of its huge potential to showcase the pristine African culture and also create jobs. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this in Abuja on Wednesday when he received …
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Obiano condoles with Senator Oduah
The Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has condoled with the Senator representing Anambra North Senatorial District, Senator Stella Oduah on the death of her son whom he said was plucked at his prime. In a condolence message to the Senator, Governor Obiano stated, “I received with deep regret …
Read More »Abia development: Ikpeazu visits World Bank, seeks partnership; Meets British High Commissioner, Infrastructure Bank team
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has met with the Country Director of the World Bank in Nigeria, Rachid Benmessaoud, at the Bank’s office in Abuja. In his address to the World Bank Country Director, Governor Ikpeazu solicited the support of multilateral institutions to drive his development agenda in Abia, …
Read More »Safe, clean Lagos non-negotiable – Ambode …Inaugurates Committee on clean up of Ikoyi, V/I, Lekki
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inaugurated a Special Committee saddled with the responsibility of restoring the original master plan of Ikoyi, Victoria Island and Lekki areas of the State, just as he vowed to bring environmental sanity to all nooks and crannies of the State. Governor Ambode, …
Read More »Gov Ahmed promises upgrade of Indoor Sports Hall of Kwara State Stadium
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has promised that the Indoor Sports Hall of the State Stadium Complex in Ilorin would be upgraded to meet international standard. Governor Ahmed gave this assurance when he paid an unscheduled visit to the Indoor Stadium Complex to assess the repair needs of the …
Read More »Senator Abe calls on IGP to investigate murder of Ken Atsuwete
Senator Magnus Abe, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Rivers South East Senatorial District in the legislative re-run election, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to investigate the circumstances surrounding the killing of Barrister Ken Atsuwete, a human rights activist. In a statement issued in Port Harcourt …
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