Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has ordered a dusk-to-dawn (from 7 pm to 6 am) curfew in the ancient town of Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area till further notice. Advertisement This was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan. The government’s action is coming after
READ MOREThe Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects for hacking into the WhatsApp account of the state’s Criminal Investigation Department head, Deputy Commissioner of Police Bode Ojajuni, and defrauding his family and friends of over N1.1 million. The Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, disclosed this on Monday while parading the suspects and others involved
READ MOREThe concern is that six local government councils in Kebbi will struggle to pay workers’ salaries without assistance from the state government,” he explained. “Autonomy must be implemented with sensitivity to these realities.” He noted that a recent meeting of local government chairmen in Katsina highlighted similar challenges in Kebbi, Katsina, Zamfara, and Sokoto states,
READ MOREThe Chairman of the Association of Local Government Chairmen of Nigeria (ALGON), Kebbi State Chapter, Muhammad Ambursa, has revealed that some local government councils across the country would struggle to pay workers’ salaries without state government support. Advertisement Speaking to journalists in his office in Birnin Kebbi, Nayaya, who also serves as the Chairman of
READ MOREGovernor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has disclosed that inflation rates reduced spending power and dragged many Nigerians into poverty in 2024. Makinde made this declaration in his New Year message aired on the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) on Wednesday. The governor, while addressing residents of the state, disclosed that Nigeria struggled with
READ MOREPresident Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians of his administration’s readiness to take the country to the promised land. Tinubu said his administration feels motivated by the ongoing support from the National Assembly over the past 19 months. He disclosed this on Wednesday while addressing a gathering at his residence in the Ikoyi area of Lagos.
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