Reps Push For Establishment Of National Health Fund
The House of Representatives, through its committee on AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, has advocated the establishment of a National Health Fund (NHF) to address the poor funding in the sector and rid the country of infectious and common diseases like Malaria as well as Tuberculosis. The committee’s chairman, Hon. Godwin Amobi, made the advocacy at […]
18 Years After, EFCC Gets Supreme Court’s Nod To Probe Odili’s Tenure In Rivers
The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals filed by the Attorney General of Rivers State and the Speaker of the State’s House of Assembly against the leave granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the Court of Appeal to challenge an order of perpetual injunction of Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, which barred the […]
Fubara takes another Action in Rivers over Supreme Court judgement
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has invited the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, and other lawmakers for a meeting. The meeting is scheduled to hold at the Governors Office in the Government House, Port Harcourt on Monday. This was announced in a letter dated March 7. SEE THE MEMO BELOW; Stay […]
Oyo, UNICEF Partner to Draft WASH Policy Document
The Oyo state government says it is working in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), to review, finalize, and validate the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) policy document and its implementation strategies. The Chairman, Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency, Alhaji Babalola Afobaje said this at a stakeholders’ engagement on Thursday […]
ECOWAS Urges Immediate Action Against Lassa Fever
The Economic Community of West African States, through its specialised health institution, the West African Health Organisation has urged researchers, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders to contribute to strengthening regional health security against Lassa fever and other emerging infectious diseases. WAHO made the call on Friday in a statement while announcing the second Lassa Fever […]
Governor Seyi Makinde’s Welcome Address During the Visit of President Julius Maada Bio
Governor Seyi Makinde’s Welcome Address During the Visit of President Julius Maada Bio Being the Welcome Address by His Excellency Seyi Makinde FNSE, Executive Governor of Oyo State at the Presidential Visit Programme of His Excellency Dr Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, Themed, “The Power of Improved Technologies and Public-Private Partnerships to Accelerate the […]
FG Introduces New Payment Structure for LG officials
FG Introduces New Payment Structure for LG officials The Federal Government has set up a new system for paying local government officials directly from Abuja under the Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC). This approach affects key officials in local government administration, with a total of eight to nine individuals receiving their salaries through the central […]
Tinubu Minister Accused of Commissioning Non-existent Road in Edo
Tinubu Minister Accused of Commissioning Non-existent Road in Edo The Minister for Regional Development Commission, Engr Abubakar Momoh has been called out for commissioning a nonexistent road in Edo state. He was called out by a group under the aegis of Ugu Youths for Developmental Change, UYDC, in Edo State. DAILY POST reports that the […]
Senate Accuses CBN Of Frustrating N30tn Ways And Means Probe
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee Investigating Ways and Means has slammed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for frustrating its investigation into the N30 trillion facility provided to the last administration from 2015 to 2023. The chairman of the ad-hoc committee, Senator Jibrin Isah Echoch, made the accusation after receiving an interim report from consultants commissioned […]
NALGON Emeritus Oyo State Chapter Inaugurates Exco
The National Association of Former Local Government Council Chairmen in Nigeria (NALGON Emeritus) has inaugurated the Executive Committee of the Oyo State Chapter. The event took place this afternoon, February 26, 2025 at the Forum 68 House located at the Ring Road Ibadan, Egalitarian Voice Media Reports. Performing the inauguration, the State Chairman of the […]