The Member representing Ajaokuta Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Hon. Sanni Egidi Abdulraheem has released the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Naira (N500,000) as counterpart fund payment to a community development Association in Ajaokuta Federal Constituency called Adogo Community Development Association (ACDA). The counterpart fund, as required by the World Bank Community Assisted Projects…

Thousands of youths from the 19 Northern States have ranked President Bola Tinubu’s administration highly in economy, security and pro-citizen policies.  The Progressive Northern Youth Forum (PNYF) made this known in its communique at the end of a two-day conference in Abuja on the state of the nation. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday…

A former lawmaker representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District in the Senate, Distinguished Senator Anthony Agbo, has identified lack of reading culture as one of the major causes of leadership failure on the African continent. Agbo, an insightful politician and respected author, made the remarks in a statement he issued on Tuesday, April 23 to mark…

As the ongoing face off between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and former Kogi State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello rages on, the former Governor has declared his willingness to appear in court if the agency withdraws its order seeking his arrest. The former Governor gave this indication on Tuesday through his lawyer when…

As the World Book Day is being celebrated across the globe, the Education Champions League (ECL), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), dedicated to fostering literacy development, intellectual growth and educational advancement, has stressed the need for the promotion of reading culture among secondary school students and in the society as a whole. The call was contained…

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has been commended by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for his impressive performance in the just concluded Ondo State Governorship primary election where he served as chairman of the committee. According to his Special Adviser on Media, Ismaila Isah, Governor Ododo received the commendation while presenting…

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed May 10 for ruling on an application by former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, seeking an order of setting aside the April 17 arrest warrant issued against him. Justice Emeka Nwite fixed the date after counsel for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kemi Pinheiro,…

Sequel to the allegations levelled against former Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello, over alleged N80.2billion fraud, the State House of Assembly has called on the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, (EFCC), to obey the rule of law and work within the ambit of law creating the Commission. This forms part of the resolutions during…

Emmanuel kehinde,Ilorin  The Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday assured youth corps members deployed to the state that their welfare and security would be accorded topmost priority. This is even  as the state coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, Mr Onifade Olaoluwa, hailed the governor for the provision of meal subsidy for the…

Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has inaugurated a nine-member Economic Management Team (EMT) to drive initiatives that should berth good economic fortunes for the state and its residents. Governor Otu, in his charge to the team that he chairs, which has the State Economic Adviser, Prof. Peter Oti, as the Alternate Chairman,…