Category: State News

Tinubu Appoints New Service Chiefs
October 24, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints New Service Chiefs

President Bola Tinubu has approved changes in the leadership of Nigeria’s Armed Forces as part of efforts to further strengthen the nation’s security architecture.In the new appointments, General Olufemi Oluyede replaces General Christopher Musa as the Chief of Defence Staff....
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Diri In China, Urges UN To Safeguard River Deltas
October 20, 2025 No Responses

Diri In China, Urges UN To Safeguard River Deltas

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the United Nations to institutionalise the protection of the world’s deltas, including Nigeria’s Niger Delta, through a convention.The Bayelsa governor stated this against the backdrop of increasing ...
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Bayelsa Renews Commitment To Oil Palm, Rice, Fish, Other Farmers
October 19, 2025 No Responses

Bayelsa Renews Commitment To Oil Palm, Rice, Fish, Other Farmers

Bayelsa State has distributed over 5,000 bags of fertilisers to farmersAccording to the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Prof. Beke Sese, the ministry has also partnered with the Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research to support oil ...
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Ebosele Assumes Duty As Edo Commissioner For Budget And Economic Planning
October 19, 2025 No Responses

Ebosele Assumes Duty As Edo Commissioner For Budget And Economic Planning

The newly appointed Edo State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Dr. Elizabeth Ebosele, has reaffirmed the ministry’s critical role in driving economic growth and sustainable development across the state.Dr. Ebosele stated this during a meeting w...
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Okpebholo Mourns ThisDay Correspondent, Emenyonu
October 19, 2025 No Responses

Okpebholo Mourns ThisDay Correspondent, Emenyonu

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed deep shock and sadness over the passing of a dedicated and respected journalist, Adibe Emenyonu, who until his death served as the Edo State Correspondent for ThisDay Newspaper.In a statement issued b...
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Chamber, NDDC Release N1.5b To Boost Niger Delta Businesses
October 16, 2025 No Responses

Chamber, NDDC Release N1.5b To Boost Niger Delta Businesses

The Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture, (NDCCITMA) backed by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has released cheques worth N1.5 billion to 1,500 people to boost businesses in the Niger Delta region.Speaking durin...
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Bayelsa Gov, Speaker, Other Lawmakers Quit PDP
October 15, 2025 No Responses

Bayelsa Gov, Speaker, Other Lawmakers Quit PDP

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, rested speculations around his rumoured defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as he officially announced his resignation from the party for what he described as “obvious reasons.”Gove...
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Edo Nominates Ebosele, Two Others As Commissioners
September 26, 2025 No Responses

Edo Nominates Ebosele, Two Others As Commissioners

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has announced the nomination of three new Commissioner-designates.A statement issued on Friday by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor explained that the new commissioner-designates are: Dr Elizabeth Ebo...
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Oborevwori Mourns Oscar Ibru
September 25, 2025 No Responses

Oborevwori Mourns Oscar Ibru

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of prominent Urhobo son, businessman and philanthropist, Olorogun Oscar Ibru, describing his passing as a monumental loss to the Urhobo nation and Nigeria at large.Governor Obor...
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Publisher Presents GAC Frame To Lagos Assembly Speaker
September 25, 2025 No Responses

Publisher Presents GAC Frame To Lagos Assembly Speaker

In a bid to contribute to the stability, unwavering and sterling political Governance in Lagos State since the Era of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) as the then Governor of the State, Renowned Political Journalist and Publisher of August24news.com, Ajagbe....
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Edo/Delta Customs Empowers COWA Members with Perfume-Making Skills
September 24, 2025 No Responses

Edo/Delta Customs Empowers COWA Members with Perfume-Making Skills

The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Edo/Delta Command, Comptroller Judith Kanu, has empowered members of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA) and their friends through the launch of a perfume-making skill acquisition programme.In her opening remarks...
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A’Ibom Okays ₦695b Supplementary Budget
September 14, 2025 No Responses

A’Ibom Okays ₦695b Supplementary Budget

The executive council of Akwa Ibom State has proposed a supplementary budget of ₦695 billion.The proposed budget comprised ₦125.66 billion for recurrent expenditure and ₦569.33 billion for capital expenditure.Meanwhile, the state Governor, Umo Eno has de...
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Oborevwori Urges FG To Revive Delta Ports
August 26, 2025 No Responses

Oborevwori Urges FG To Revive Delta Ports

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday, urged the Federal Government to revive the Warri, Koko, Sapele, and Burutu ports and reiterated his administration’s commitment to collaborate with the Government at the centre in that regard.The governor,...
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Niger Open To Investments In Transportation Sector, Says Deputy Governor
August 16, 2025 No Responses

Niger Open To Investments In Transportation Sector, Says Deputy Governor

The Niger State Government has reiterated its readiness to welcome investments across all modes of transportation to drive economic growth and enhance public safety.  Speaking on Thursday, the Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, said the State is commi...
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