Category: State News

Edo Flags Off Polio Vaccination
May 4, 2025 No Responses

Edo Flags Off Polio Vaccination

The Edo State Ministry of Health has commenced Polio Vaccination Campaign for Children across all Local Government Areas in the state.  Speaking during the official flag-off ceremony, Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole emphasized the critical importance of immunisation...
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Lagos Activates New Digital ‘Traffic Eye’
May 4, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Activates New Digital ‘Traffic Eye’

A s part of measures to boost public safety, the Lagos State Government has unveiled round-the-clock digitised traffic enforcement system. According to the state government, the initiative marks a significant stride in the state’s commitment to leveraging te...
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Lagos Cameras Detect 470,000 Traffic Violations
April 24, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Cameras Detect 470,000 Traffic Violations

The Lagos State Government has disclosed that the deployed Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras have detected over 470,000 traffic violations. Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed this during the 2025 Ministerial Press...
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Lagos Unveils Agenda For Marina To Lekki Rail Project  
April 23, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Unveils Agenda For Marina To Lekki Rail Project  

The construction of the 68-kilometre Green Line Rail project from Marina to Lekki Free Trade Zone will commence before the end of this year, the Lagos State Government has disclosed. This was disclosed by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation,...
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Easter: Ighodalo Greets Edo People, Urges Unity, Hope
April 20, 2025 No Responses

Easter: Ighodalo Greets Edo People, Urges Unity, Hope

Frontline politician and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in last year’s Governorship Election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, has sent warm greetings to the people of Edo State in particular and Nigerians in general as Christians across.....
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Diri Tasks Renaissance Energy On Support For Host Communities
April 16, 2025 No Responses

Diri Tasks Renaissance Energy On Support For Host Communities

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advised the management of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited that having acquired the assets of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), it should operate differently from the former owners of the oi...
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IITA Partners Bayelsa On Farm Centre
April 15, 2025 No Responses

IITA Partners Bayelsa On Farm Centre

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) located in Ibadan, Oyo State, has disclosed plans to set up a sub-national centre in Bayelsa State through partnership with the state government.The Deputy Director-General of the institute, Dr. Kenton...
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Heavy Rains: FG Warns FCT, 30 States
April 11, 2025 No Responses

Heavy Rains: FG Warns FCT, 30 States

The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria has predicted heavy rains and floods in 30 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The high-flood risk states are: Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross-River, Delta, Ebony...
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NLNG Science Quiz For Rivers Schools To Focus On Advancing Renewable Energy Innovations
March 28, 2025 No Responses

NLNG Science Quiz For Rivers Schools To Focus On Advancing Renewable Energy Innovations

NLNG has kicked off the 2025 edition of its annual Science Quiz and Science Project Exhibition, with a sharp focus on advancing renewable energy innovations among secondary school students in Rivers State.The 2025 edition, which commenced on Wednesday, is desi...
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Akwa Ibom Approves City Bus Scheme For Uyo Metropolis
March 27, 2025 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Approves City Bus Scheme For Uyo Metropolis

The Executive Council of Akwa Ibom State Government has ratified and approved the implementation of a modern City Bus transportation system for Uyo metropolis.  According to the state government, the project will provide safe, reliable and eco-friendly bu...
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Labour Threatens Action Over Emergency Rule In Rivers
March 26, 2025 No Responses

Labour Threatens Action Over Emergency Rule In Rivers

Organised Labour has threatened action to compel the Federal Government to reverse proclamation of emergency rule in Rivers State. The threat was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Rivers State Chairperson of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Alex...
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Okpebholo Lauds NDDC Boss, Prays For His Community
March 24, 2025 No Responses

Okpebholo Lauds NDDC Boss, Prays For His Community

The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commended the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, for facilitating the rapid development of communities across the Niger Delta region. Senator Okpebholo g...
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Osun Communal Crisis: Adeleke Tasks Traditional Rulers 
March 23, 2025 No Responses

Osun Communal Crisis: Adeleke Tasks Traditional Rulers 

Based on the communal crisis in Ifon, Ilobu and Erin-Osun communities in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has threatened to suspend traditional rulers in the communities if clashes erupt in the towns again. The communities have been at loggerheads with...
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Alao Assumes Duty As Permanent Secretary, Lagos Finance Ministry
March 21, 2025 No Responses

Alao Assumes Duty As Permanent Secretary, Lagos Finance Ministry

Mahmud Tajudeen Alao has officially assumed office as the new Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Ministry of Finance, following his recent appointment by the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu.A distinguished financial expert and seasoned civil s...
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