Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed delight over the appointment of seasoned administrator, Dame Didi Esther Walson-Jack, as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation by President Bola Tinubu. Governor Diri said the news of her appointment on Wednesday was heartwarming, well received and it brought joy to the people of…
An irate Catholic Priest of Enugu Diocese identified as Reverend Father Linus Okwu, has flogged choir members of his church for allegedly failing to clear the church field. Okwu, who is the Parish Priest of St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church, Agbani, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, allegedly whipped choir members comprising mothers, young…
The Osun state government has told the Chief Press Secretary to the former Governor of Osun state, Ismahil Omipidan to stop a blame game, while noting that his principal, Oyetola was a complete failure. The Gov’t also stated that it is sickening and disheartening to the souls of the right thinking members of the public,…
… As Emir Sanusi harps on fairness in sharing The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has issued a stern warning to officials of the state against the diversion of fertilizer distributed to 52,800 farmers across the 44 Local Government Areas. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature…
Governor Mallam Umar Namadi has called on the newly appointed permanent secretaries to prioritize knowledge sharing and mentorship within the civil service. The Governor made this call while swearing in eight newly appointed permanent secretaries and an adviser to the Governor on Chieftaincy Affairs, which was held at the Council Chambers of the Government House,…
The Jigawa state government is planting 5.5 million trees as part of the state’s efforts to combat desertification, deforestation, and environmental degradation. Governor Mallam Umar Namadi made this revelation during the official launch of the 2024 Tree Planting Campaign and the seedling distribution event, which took place in Andaza Town, Kiyawa Local Government area of…
Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of three second class Emirs of Rano, Gaya and Karaye Emirates. According to a statement issued by Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Spokesperson to the Governor and made available to journalists in Kano, the new emirates are to serve as second with Kano…
His Royal Highness Alhaji Aliyu Abdulkadir Gaya has received his appointment letter to serve as the new Emir of Gaya Emirate. The Emir is the only one among the five deposed emirs to be reinstated by the Executive Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf. This follows the assent of a new law by…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned three staff members of Ekiti State Teaching Hospital over allegations of forgery and deceits. The three-staff members, Mr. Fatuki Adebayo Paul, Mr. Babalola Idris Adebayo and Mr. Afolayan David Ayodele were arraigned before Justice Lekan Ogunmoye of the Ekiti State High Court on…
The Osun state government has made clarification regarding some misconception and also on the new Osun state e-Procurement System. The clarification was made in a statement signed by General Manager, Public Procurement Agency, Engr. Babatunde Adesina Oyetola on Thursday. According to him, The old Osun state OCDS Portal is www.ocdsosun.org.ng. The new Osun state e-Procurement…
