Oyo State – Governor Seyi Makinde has approved a substantial increase in monthly gratuity payments for retirees of both the State and Local Governments. The new monthly gratuity payment will be N1 billion, up from the previous N456 million. This significant increase demonstrates Governor Makinde’s commitment to the welfare and well-being of retirees who have…
The Transition Committee Chairman of Idemili North local government area, Hon. Chief Stanley Nkwoka has said, his vision is to take the council area to greater height. He made this statement during the courtesy visit of all the president general of communities in Idemili North in his office at the council secretariat, Ogidi. While appreciating…
The Ogun State Government has received knocks from stakeholders for it’s failure to prevent the ongoing strike action initiated by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in the state. The strike began on Saturday, August 3, 2024, with the primary objective of addressing the pay disparity under the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) between federal and…
The urgent intervention of the Anambra State government has been sought on the age-old land boundary disputes between some communities in Ayamelum local government area of the State. A concerned citizen of Ayamelum, Comrade Onuzulike John Udemezue made the appeal in an open letter to the State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo. According to Udemezue,…
In his continuing efforts to enhance the security of lives and promote peaceful coexistence in Plateau State, Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has convened an expanded meeting with critical stakeholders in the Jos and Bukuru metropolis. The meeting is coming at the heels of the national protests and the curfew imposed on Jos-Bukuru metropolis. Addressing the…
All is set for the kick off of the long anticipated 1 Youth 2 Skills programme phase two. Governor Chukwuma Soludo will on Thursday, 8th August, 2024 flagg off the phase two of the entrepreneurship programme for more youths to be empowered in Anambra State. Recall that the pilot phase of the programme empowered 5000…
Anambra governor’s wife, Mrs Nonye Soludo, has launched a natural food supplement to tackle malnutrition among children in the state. The governor’s wife who launched the product known as ‘Nonye’s Healthy Living Pap’ in Awka today, stated that the natural meal is wholesomely-prepared supplement that provides children with all the necessary contents to boost their…
The Igbo community has been plunged into mourning following the passing of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the Late President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide. His death has been described as a monumental loss, leaving a gaping void in the lives of many who held him dear. Chief Lady Aqueen Ibeto, President of Ohaneze Ndigbo in the…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has broken its silence on the ongoing protests in Nigeria. In a statement released on Tuesday, the ECOWAS Commission urged protesters to heed the call for dialogue and peaceful resolution of their grievances. The body expressed deep concern over the violence, fatalities, and property destruction that have…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians as federal commissioners of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC): (1) Mrs. Linda Nkechi Oti — Abia (2) Mr. Akpan Imo Effiong — Akwa Ibom (3) Mr. Enefe Ekene — Anambra (4) Professor Steve Ugba — Benue (5) Chief Eyonsa — Cross-River…
