Speaking on Sunday, Anthony Edozien, the Ochendo of Asaba, said the selection process adhered to the relevant statutes regulating traditional rule in Delta state. “Prof Epiphany Azinge, SAN, has been selected among 10 contenders after due process,” he said. “The selection process was in line with the traditional rulers and chief’s edict of 1979, applicable

In a joint statement by Halilu Dantiye, the Kano commissioner for information, and Sanusi Bature, the spokesperson to the governor, Yusuf ordered an investigation into the allegation. “The Governor, therefore, directed the Executive Chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), to immediately investigate the allegation and report the outcome for further necessary action,”

On Saturday, Obasanjo spoke as the special guest of honour at the leadership empowerment international conference (LEIC) in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun. The former president claimed that the country is currently afflicted at all levels by a band of “self-centred leaders” who have no understanding what a true leadership style comprises. Obasanjo stated that

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President Bola Tinubu has asked his Chief of Staff, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, to slash governance costs and lower the size of Nigeria’s official delegation to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meetings in New York, USA. Gbajabiamila stated this directive on Saturday during a one-day retreat in Abuja held by the State House administration for

Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has directed Heads of Departments and Agencies under the supervision of the State House to follow existing rules when preparing their organisations’ budgets.This was part of the preparations for the release of the call circular for the start of the 2025 budget procedure, as the State House Management and the

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has contacted the Federal Government in an attempt to mediate a dispute with Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. over the contentious Ogun Free Trade Zone. On Thursday, Abiodun allegedly spoke with top federal officials after Pat Utomi, a Political Economy professor, accused former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun of withdrawing

Ibikunle Amosun and Gbenga Daniel, two former governors of Ogun State, have promised to back the federal government’s efforts to retrieve national assets seized by a French court. Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Company Limited, a Chinese corporation, obtained a court judgement, resulting in the confiscation of three presidential jets–a Dassault Falcon 7X, a Boeing 737,

The National Youth Service Corps Management claims to have demobilised 54 illegally mobilised University of Calabar graduates in order to prevent Certificates of National Service from being awarded to unqualified individuals. Eddy Megwa, the Scheme’s Director of Information and Public Relations, issued a statement on Friday night confirming this. Brigadier-General Yusha’u Ahmed, Director General of

The National Youth Service Corps has expressed regret that the University of Calabar once mobilised a bread seller from its graduation list for the one-year mandated national service. It stated that as part of its efforts to restore normalcy, it has demobilised 54 illegally mobilised university graduates in order to prevent Certificates of National Service