Sahel Standard

…injects N50bn for roads projects Governor Umo Eno has announced that he is ready to inject 50 Billion naira between now and December 2024 into ongoing public infrastructure in Akwa Ibom State to speed up completion of ongoing projects. However, as a condition, the projects’ contractors must undertake not to embark on Christmas vacation this…

GOVERNOR NAMADI RECEIVES INVESTIGATION REPORT ON MAJIA TRAGEDY, PROMISES SWIFT IMPLEMENTATION Governor Malam Umar Namadi today received the report of the Investigation Committee on the Majia tanker explosion. The presentation ceremony was held at the Council Chambers, Government House, Dutse, which marks a crucial step in the state government’s efforts to address the tragic fire…

The Osun Youths and Elders Advocate for Good Governance (O’YEAGG) has praised Governor Ademola Adeleke for his remarkable achievements as he approaches his second year in office. Governor Adeleke, who defeated former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, the present Minister of Marine and Blue Economy of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the July 16, 2022, Osun State…

The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) strongly condemns the reprehensible and obvious assassination attempt on the life of the Chairman of the Osun State Transport Management System (OSTMS), Mr Nurudeen Iyanda ‘Alowonle’, which took place on Monday by members of the police Osun State Police Command. This heinous act was carried…

Members of the Osun State Transport Management System on Wednesday downed tools following the arrest of their state chairman, Nurudeen Wakeel popularly known as Alowonle. A visit to motor parks across Osogbo reveals that travelers, students, and civil servants heading to their destinations are stranded by the roadside. Commercial motorcyclists have also been forced to…

The Osun State Police Command has transfered the case involving the Officer-in-Charge of Police Anti-Kidnapping Squad in the state, Moses Lohor to the Force Headquarters in Abuja for proper investigation. The Chairman of Osun State Transport Management System, Nurudeen Wakeel popularly known as Alowonle was reportedly arrested on Monday night by officers the Anti-Kidnapping Unit…

Amidst tension in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for peace to allow the authorities to investigate and deliver justice on the attempted murder of the Chairman of Osun State Motor Transport System, Comrade Nurudeen Wakeel popularly known as Alowonle, following a fatal shooting by the Police. The Governor particularly pleaded with transport workers…

Rafael Nadal said he has left both a sporting and personal legacy after retiring from professional tennis on Tuesday at the Davis Cup. The 38-year-old was beaten in the opening singles rubber of the quarter-finals as Netherlands defeated Spain 2-1 to reach the final four. Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam winner, enjoyed a glittering and…

A 17-year-old boy, Samuel Onyeme, was allegedly beaten and locked inside a dog cage on Sunday after visiting his female classmate at her residence in Asaba, Delta State. According to eyewitness accounts, the incident occurred around 6 p.m. when Samuel went to see his friend following her invitation. Recounting the ordeal, Samuel’s mother, Mrs. Onyeme,…

Amidst tension in Osun, Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for peace to allow the authorities to investigate and deliver justice on the attempted murder of Mr Alowonle Iyanda, the state motor transport system chairman. The Governor particularly pleaded with transport workers statewide not to take laws into their hands and allow state and federal authorities…