As part of measures to curb maternal and infant mortality rates, the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development plans to establish an emergency response units in 20 states across the country. The Ministry said it would also provide about 63 ambulances to ferry women and children who need emergency medical attention in the […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) list of candidates from Ogun State, submitted on Monday. Rather, the INEC accepted the list produced by the Chief Dayo Soremi faction of the party which held a parallel congress at the Olusegun Obasanjo Library. With the new development, candidates such as […]
Lagos State government on Tuesday said $50 billion (N7.5 trillion) will be needed for rapid infrastructural development of Lagos State in the next 10 years. Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Ben Akabueze who made the revelation at an international press briefing on the state’s budget performance and analysis from 2007 to 2010 said […]
Enugu State Commissioner for Transport and Capital Territory Development, Mr John Egbo, has said that traffic light violators in the state will now pay fines. Egbo told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, in Enugu Wednesday that “we are going to make the fine huge so that it will act as a deterrent to others; […]
THE Edo State governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Tuesday, signed the 2011 budget of the state, totalling N112.7 billion into law, with a promise to distribute amenities in the state equally. Oshiomhole, while signing the budget, said “the challenge for the executive branch, for which you have oversight function, is to ensure that both the […]
THE Akwa Ibom State governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has directed the police, the State Security Service (SSS) and other security outfits to comb everywhere in the state and beyond, and fish out the murderers of the paramount ruler of Nsit Ubium Local Government Area, Edidem Robert James Obot, on Sunday. The governor gave the directive, […]
Rampaging youths in Igede in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti State went on the rampage, on Tuesday, and held the town’s monarch, Oba James Aladesuru, and members of his council hostage over the mysterious death of a middle-aged woman in the town. The body of the woman, Mrs Taiwo Oluwole, said to be the […]
Yesterday armed mobile policemen with an armored tank cordoned off the entrance into the Bauchi State House of Assembly denying entrance to all staff, including members of the House in what was an escalation of the leadership crisis that engulfed the House since last week. The fully armed policemen were at the main entrance of […]
Socio-political commentator and Vicar-General, Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna, Reverend Father Matthew Kukah, has warned Nigerians not to get confused, about the recent crisis in Jos and other parts of northern states of the nation with religion. Father Kukah, while addressing the Young Men Christian League of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Mount of East, Ebute […]
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Bala Mohammed, is in Turkey to explore the pro-gress of the country in the development and management of infrastructure to bring changes to the FCT. The minister, a member of the Federal Government’s delegation, led by President Goodluck Jonathan, on an official visit to Turkey, told […]
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