Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has restated his administration’s bold commitment to reshaping the state’s energy future through the strategic embrace of renewable electricity—one he believes is key to unlocking widespread economic transformation. Speaking during a Roundtable Meeting on Rural Electrification and Sustainable Energy Development, the governor outlined a new energy roadmap anchored on innovation,…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin and senator representing Oyo South district, Barrister Sharafadeen Alli are among the dignitaries expected at the launch of a book authored by Musliudeen Atanda Adebayo, Oyo State correspondent for DAILY POST newspaper. The…
The Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, has applauded Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno’s human capital development, saying it is worthy of emulation. Vice President Shettima stated this in Uyo while launching the ARISE Human Capital Development Strategic Plan at the Banquet Hall of Government House. He emphasised that investment in human capital…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara state has announced that the state’s airport is nearing completion and is expected to be operational within the next four months. In an interview with arise tv aired on Monday, Lawal emphasised the importance of the airport in addressing one of the state’s accessibilities. The governor pointed out the difficulties…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially flagged off the reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Federal Highway, a major infrastructure project considered critical to the socio-economic wellbeing of Northern Nigeria. Speaking on behalf of the President at a ceremony held in Jere, Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday, Governor Uba Sani described the road…
Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has banned unauthorised visits to the state, including all Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, the governor made it clear that he is not expecting any high-profile visitors or groups in the state, as he is currently…
By Victor Okebunmi Media professionals have been advised to focus on building legacies rather than pursuing brown envelopes. A veteran photojournalist, Hakeem Olaosun, said this while featuring on Pensioners FM’s Yoruba sports programme, Okoto Ege. Mr. Olaosun, popularly known as “Ola Photo Sports”, who has spent over two decades documenting the Nigeria Premier Football League…
Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, has invited some stakeholders and officials involved in the Anchor Borrowers Programme of the federal government including a former National President, Nigeria Cassava Growers’ Association, Mr. Segun Adewunmi, NCGA and his State Chapter counterpart, Prince Akinbode Adeleye.The assembly also invited officials of the Nigeria Agriculture Mechanization and Equipment Leasing…
Ondo State House of Assembly, ODHA, has constituted an ad hoc committee to investigate issues surrounding the unpaid salaries of staff at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, RUGIPO, Owo.The workers had recently staged a peaceful protest within the polytechnic premises, demanding the payment of their outstanding salaries and the full implementation of the national minimum wage.During a…
The Kebbi State Government has restated its commitment to safeguarding lives and property, following the successful rescue of Augustine Madubiya, a 400-level student of the Federal University Birnin Kebbi, who was abducted by unknown assailants on Tuesday.In a statement issued in Birnin Kebbi on Friday, the State Commissioner for Information and Culture, Alhaji Yakubu Ahmed…