The suspension followed the death of a medical doctor, Vwaere Diaso, due to elevator collapse at the Lagos General Hospital, Odan, on Aug. 1. Olumide Sogunle, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Strategy, said in a statement on Sunday, that the government also ordered that the facility managers be sacked …
Read More »Delta Local Govt chairmen condemn jungle justice after mob set three suspected motorcycles thieves ablaze in one week (video)
The Chairmen of Ika North East and Ika South Local Government Areas of Delta State, Hon. Barrister Victor Ebonka and Evang. Sunny Tataobuzuogwu, have both condemned the lynching of three suspected motorcycle thieves in one week. It was gathered that angry residents of Agbor and Boji-Boji Owa have resorted …
Read More »MI Abaga, Mikel Obi Bag Top Appointments With Plateau Govt
The Plateau government has approved the appointment of rapper Jude Abaga, popularly known as MI Abaga, as honorary adviser on entertainment and creativity. The state Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s spokesman Gyang Bere made this known in a statement on Thursday. Mutfwang also approved the appointment of former Super Eagles skipper Mikel …
Read More »Ebonyi Govt Gifts Comedian SUV After Guinness World Record Feat
The Ebonyi State government has gifted popular Nigerian comedian, MC Walter, who completed a 130-hour entertainment marathon in Abakaliki, a brand new SUV. Naija News reports that MC Walter via his Instagram shared the news on Wednesday via Instagram. The comedian disclosed that he had the aim of setting a …
Read More »N61m for mass burial: The bodies to be buried were retrieved from other places and not from Lekki tollgate – Lagos state govt breaks its silence
The Lagos state government has reacted to reports claiming it has approved the sum of N61 million for the mass burial of bodies recovered during the October 20, 2020 EndSARS protest. A document from the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency to the state Ministry of Health approving the money for …
Read More »Is this so? – Oby Ezekwesili urges Lagos state gov, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to react to reports claiming state govt has approved N61 million for mass burial for 103 people k*lled during the EndSARS
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has called on the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to react to online reports claiming his government has approved the sum of N61 million for mass burial for 103 people k*lled during the EndSARS Protest in Lagos on October 20, 2020. A document …
Read More »Alaba International Market demolished to save lives — Lagos govt
Gbolahan Oki, General Manager, Lagos State Building Control Agency, (LABSCA) said this on Saturday during an on-the-spot assessment of the demolition site. Oki visited the market amid heavy downpour alongside his counterpart in Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA), Kehinde Osinaike, and the seven-man committee set up by Governor …
Read More »Benue govt saves ₦1.2bn from ghost workers, uncovers ghost schools
Alia said this in Makurdi on Friday during the All Progressives Congress (APC) Extraordinary Stakeholders Meeting. He said the government saved the amount from the first phase of verification of primary and secondary school teachers as well as Local Government Councils staff payrolls audit. He said the verification team discovered …
Read More »J.Martins Reacts As Otti’s Govt Appoints Him
Martins Okechukwu Justice, otherwise known as J. Martins, has thanked the governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, following his appointment as Special Assistant on Entertainment and Tourism. The singer made this known via his Twitter account on Wednesday morning when he tweeted: “Got up early at 3 am with multiple …
Read More »Subsidy: Kwara govt reverses directive reducing workdays to three
The Kwara state government has reversed its directive issued on June 5, reducing working days from five days to three days for civil servants in the state over the removal of fuel subsidy by the federal government. As part of measures to cushion the effect of the economic …
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