Enugu Mourns As Senator Okey Ezea Is Laid To Rest In Itchi
Enugu State came together in solemn reflection as the late Okey Ezea was laid to rest in Itchi, Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area. Family members, political associates, and sympathisers gathered to honour the memory of the former lawmaker, whose passing has been described as a great loss to the state. Among dignitaries present was the […]
Nobody in FCTA is owed salary, I’ve been paid for December – Wike’s aide
An aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that staff of the FCTA are being owed salaries. According to the aide, there are no outstanding salary payments within the administration, contrary to rumours circulating in some quarters. Speaking on the issue, the aide stated clearly that he had […]
Don’t let us down – Gov Fubara tasks new special advisers on collective governance
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on his newly appointed Special Advisers to prioritize collective governance and deliver on their responsibilities. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony, the governor urged them to work as a team to ensure effective service to the people of the state. Fubara stressed that the success of his administration depends […]
Rivers Govt reaffirms commitment to workers welfare
The Rivers State Government has restated its commitment to improving the welfare of workers across the state. Officials said the administration remains focused on creating better working conditions and ensuring that public servants are treated fairly and with respect. Speaking through the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the government noted that workers play a key […]
ICPC ranks NUPRC top in 2025 Integrity Assessment
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has ranked the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) as the top-performing federal agency in its 2025 Ethics and Integrity Compliance Assessment. The ranking is part of ICPC’s annual effort to measure how government institutions comply with transparency, accountability and ethical standards. According to the […]
Tenure of new education secretaries subject to one-year performance review – Jigawa govt
The Jigawa State Government has announced that the tenure of newly appointed education secretaries across the state will be tied to a one-year performance review. The move is aimed at improving accountability and ensuring that education administrators deliver measurable results in their various local government areas. Government officials explained that the one-year assessment will focus […]
FCTA releases hotlines for residents to report uncleared refuse
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has released dedicated hotlines for residents to report uncleared refuse in their communities. This initiative aims to improve sanitation and ensure timely waste management across Abuja. Officials explained that the hotlines are a direct channel for residents to notify authorities about areas where waste has not been collected, helping […]
Group faults Senate over confirmation of ‘non-indigenes’ as Lagos ambassadors
A prominent civic group has criticized the Nigerian Senate for confirming individuals as ambassadors for Lagos State who, according to the group, are not indigenes of the state. The organization argued that such appointments undermine local representation and the principle of promoting natives in key positions. The group stated that ambassadorial roles should reflect the […]
Ogun govt to boost rural teachers allowance
The Ogun State Government has announced plans to increase allowances for teachers posted to rural communities across the state. The move is aimed at encouraging educators to accept and remain in postings to hard-to-reach areas, where schools often face shortages of qualified teachers. According to government officials, the proposed boost in rural teachers’ allowance is […]
Gov Yusuf pays off debt of N8.234bn gratuity to 1,371 ex-councillors
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has paid the final tranche of ₦8.234 billion in severance gratuity, accommodation, and leave allowances to 1,371 former local government councillors who served between 2021 and 2024. The payment marks the end of all outstanding liabilities owed to them by the state government. Former councillors celebrated the news, expressing […]