The cold-blooded murder of Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi, late Director of Finance and Accounts, has left Governor Dapo Abiodun devastated and deeply saddened. He commented that the loss of Mr. Oyekanmi is undoubtedly a tremendous blow to his administration. He noted that the deceased was a dedicated, honest, and diligent official, and his untimely demise has…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has presented a budget proposal of N703.03 billion for the year 2024 to the state House of Assembly. This budget, titled “The Budget of Sustained Growth and Development,” consists of N287.37 billion for recurring expenditures and N415.66 billion for capital expenditures.He mentioned that it is important to note that…
Manufacturing is the heartbeat of any economy, and as a government that is serious about economic growth and development, supporting partners in this industry is very important to us, Governor Sanwo Olu said as he excitedly inaugurated a new manufacturing factory in Ikeja. His statement reads, “Today, I inaugurated a new manufacturing factory in Ikeja…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo Olu spat fire at the Nigeria’s Annual Scale Up Entrepreneurship Summit where he said that his commitment to utilizing technology for sustainable solutions remains steadfast. From food security to education, he assured lagosians that he will leverage technology for a better Lagos. At the Endeavor Nigeria’s Annual Scale…
Governor Otti of Abia state has sworn in 17 new transition committee council chairmen with deputies to serve as watchmen of the state in all local governments. His statement reads, “Today, I had the honour of swearing in 17 new Transition Council Chairmen/Mayors and their deputies to serve as the vanguards of the New Abia…
The Golden Jubilee Anniversary of the Catholic Diocese of Abalaliki was celebrated today with fun fare. The Governor of Ebonyi State Chief Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru and Wife, Mary-Maudline were among worshippers who thronged St Theresa’s Cathedral to participate in a holy mass to mark the event. The Governor was particularly elated with the transformation in…
The government of Ebonyi state has organized an ongoing 4-day orientation for the new political appointees (Batch II) comprising Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants and Personal Assistants to the Governor of Ebonyi State. One of the lectures centered on Ebonyi State E-Procurement System, promoting competition, transparency, efficiency, value for public funds and accountability in Ebonyi…
The embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has issued a fresh directive to members of the separatist group amid speculations about his possible release from detention. Kanu, who is currently in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), directed his followers to stay on course. Ekweanaedo News understands…
Siminalayi Fubara, the executive Governor of Rivers State has said no to the ongoing violence in the state by demanding for ceasefire from all parties involved. He asked for peaceful coexistence among all and sundry to ensure his administration successfully achieves its development goals. Fubara acknowledged the current challenges the state is facing. The governor,…
Ibom, a welfare union in Arochukwu of Abia State, has forwarded a petition to Abia State Government. They detailed how its traditional ruler, Kanu Okereke Nwa Kanu paid secret cultists to attack and kill their President General, Mazi Kingsley Kanu Okereke. The group in its petition, which accused Nwa Kanu of high-handedness, corruption, murders and…
