Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has announced that his administration intends to employ a minimum of 5,000 teachers to address the shortage in primary and secondary schools. In his inaugural speech at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Monday, Otti disclosed his administration’s plan to employ at least 5,000 teachers to
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has welcomed the pronouncement of President Bola Tinubu on the removal of fuel subsidy. NNPC has urged Nigerians to stay calm and not to panic buy fuel. They assert that the removal of fuel subsidy is in the best interest of the country and
The new Governor of Abia, Dr Alex Otti, on Monday, said his administration will within the next month, launch a N10 billion Micro, Small and Medium scale Enterprises financing scheme in the state. He made this known during his inaugural speech as the fifth executive Governor of Abia, at the
The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has announced plans to demolish the Chanchaga police station in Minna. Bago made this declaration during his inaugural speech at the trade fair complex in Minna on Monday. Bago announced that the first assignment he is handing out is to mark the police station
The immediate past President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday afternoon, arrived at his home state, Katsina, after handing over to Bola Tinubu at Eagle Square in Abuja. The Presidential Jet, Air Force 001, which conveyed the former President for the last time touch down at the Umaru Musa
Senator Uba Sani was on Monday sworn in as the new governor of Kaduna State with a declaration that his administration will be for all citizens of the state regardless of religion, ethnicity and political divide. The state Chief Judge, Justice Muhammad Tukur Mu’Azu, administered the oath of office and
The new Governor of Kano state, Abba Yusuf, has vowed to launch a probe into the N241bn debt inherited from his successor, Abdullahi Ganduje. Yusuf also lamented that the handover notes he obtained from the immediate past administration were not enough and very scanty. According to him, Ganduje departed from
Barrister Caleb Mutfwang has been sworn-in as the substantive Governor of Plateau State. Mutfwang, of the Peoples Democratic Party, succeeded Simon Lalong who served for eight years on the ticket of the All Progressives Congress. The Chief Judge of Plateau State, Justice David Mann administered the oath of office on
Outgoing Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Monday presented his handover notes and Abia Long Term Development and Budgetary Document for 2023, to the incoming Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti. The brief handover ceremony took place at about 9.45 am at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Umuahia. In his
The immediate past governor of Ebonyi, Mr David Umahi, said the state was emancipated from the shackles of under-development, rejection and dejection under his administration. Umahi made the assertion on the occasion of his account of Stewardship and Pre-Inauguration/Gala-Night on Sunday night in Abakaliki. According to the governor, the state