
Wike approves 2022-2023 FCDA staff promotion exercise
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has approved the 2022 and 2023 promotion of staff of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) on grade levels 07 – 15. Wike also granted approval for the immediate review of the conditions of service and operations manual for the FCDA. It was gathered that a total number…

PROTEST IN FCT: Police Did Not Arrest Journalist, Jide Oyekunle
The FCT police command wishes to debunk the narrative making the rounds about the arrest of a photojournalist, Jide Oyekunle in the ongoing protest taking place around the eagle square, Abuja. According to a statement signed by SP Josephine Adeh, Anipr, Police police relations officer, noted that , “Mr Jide Oyekunle was rather taken away…

AUGUST 1 PROTESTS: IPC Urges Journalists To Take Safety Precautions,Announces Helpline
In view of the planned nation-wide protests scheduled to commence on Thursday, August 1, 2024, the International Press Centre, Lagos-Nigeria has tasked journalists and other media professionals who may be on duty to adopt necessary safety measures to avoid attacks. The protests, which according to the organisers, is scheduled to hold across the thirty-six (36)…

Governor Adeleke Pays Almost Two Billion Naira 2022 Deduction, Another Half Salary Debt
In compliance with his administration’s agenda for peoples’ welfare, Governor Ademola Adeleke has paid the October 2022 cooperative deduction inherited from the Gboyega Oyetola’s administration. Additionally, the State Governor has paid another half salary debt, totaling seven months half salaries debt paid by the current government. According to a statement signed by the spokesperson to…

Gov. Adeleke Inaugurates Mineral Resources, Environmental Management Committee
…Says Osun is committed to Responsible Mining. Governor Ademola Adeleke has reiterated the resolve of his administration to ensure sustainable and secure mining practices in the state. Senator Adeleke gave this assurance while inaugurating the state Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee headed by Professor Lukman Jimoda in Osogbo. Addressing the 9-member Committee, Senator Adeleke…

Nigerians Are Not Animals You Forcefully Cage From Their Constitutional Rights, – Osun PDP Cautions Apc Over Careless Statements
Asks Opposition Party Not To Enrage Osun People The people of Osun State have been described as fantastic patriots, who must not be insulted on altar of politics, especially in the face of the debilitating effects of the nation’s economic woes, The State rulling Peoples Democratic Party has cautioned the opposition All Progressives Congress. The…

Governor Adeleke Calls for Peace, Tasks Military on National Stability
. Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has called for peace and unity in Nigeria even as he tasked the military and other security services to redouble their efforts in sustaining national stability. Senator Adeleke made this call when he received the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division of The Nigerian Army, Major General…

LASG Deploys RRS, Task Force To Streets Ahead Of Protest
The operation took off from Alausa, Ikeja through the old Tollgate, Ojota, Ogudu, and Iyana Oworo to the 3rd Mainland Bridge axis. The Lagos State Government has deployed men of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) to the streets ahead of the nationwide hunger and hardship protests billed to commence on August 1. The heavy presence…

‘We’ll be eating, protesters can go protest’, Akpabio mocks organisers
‘ Ahead of the hunger protest scheduled to begin on Thursday, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has mocked organisers to go ahead with the demonstration while they watch on eating. Akpabio made this disclosure on Tuesday while addressing delegates of the Niger Delta Development Commission in Rivers State. The Senate President, who seems displeased with…