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November 24, 2025 No Responses

G-20: Kaduna Signs Five MoUs to Boost $3bn Investment

By ebosele@hotmail.com Kaduna State has unveiled an ambitious roadmap for its emerging green minerals economy at the International Investment Forum for Solid Minerals, held on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in South Africa. Governor Uba Sani presented the State’s...

November 21, 2025 No Responses

Abia, Coscharis Partner On Deployment Of Electric Buses

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Abia State Government has entered into a strategic partnership with the Coscharis Group for the deployment of electric buses across the state as part of its expanding “Green Shuttle Service.” The initiative is aimed at modernisin...

November 18, 2025 No Responses

Lagos N200b Bond Oversubscribed By 55 Per Cent

Lagos State has set a new benchmark in Nigeria’s capital market with the successful completion of the bookbuild for its landmark bond issuance, which received an overwhelming response from investors.The state offered a ₦200 billion Conventional Bond and a ...

November 17, 2025 No Responses

Gunmen Abduct 25 Students In Kebbi School, Police Launch Rescue Operation

In the early hours of Monday, 17th November 2025, armed bandits stormed the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in Danko district of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, abducting 25 students in a violent attack.According to re...

November 15, 2025 one Response

Lagos Empowers 33agripreneurs With N150m

The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, has rewarded 33 exceptional young agripreneurs with ₦150 million for their remarkable contributions to the growth and transformation of the State’s agricultural and food syst...

November 14, 2025 No Responses

Diri: Bayelsa Set to Become Industrial Hub As 60MW Power Plant Nears Completion

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has announced that the state is on the verge of becoming a major industrial hub as its independent power plant moves closer to full operation.The installation of the 60-megawatt gas turbine procured by the...

November 14, 2025 No Responses

Alia Visits Naval Chief, Reaffirms Support for New Special Operations Command

The Executive Governor of Benue State, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, on Friday paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas (Admiralty Medal), at Naval Headquarters in Abuja.The visit came shortly after the...

November 14, 2025 No Responses

Edo-IRS, NFIU Sign Strategic Partnership To Expand Tax Net

The Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) has announced a major breakthrough in its revenue modernization agenda with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU).The agreement, sealed on Friday in...

November 10, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Trains Staff On Cyber Security

Lagos Trains Staff On Cyber Securit The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has organised a one-day cybersecurity awareness training for mid-level staff members in recognition of the critical role they play in protecting sensitive information...

November 10, 2025 No Responses

Edo Deepens EIRS Staff Capacity With Training On New Tax Act

The Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS), in collaboration with the Institute of Revenue Management and Research (IRMR), has concluded a two-day training and capacity-building programme for its management and staff on the New Tax Act, 2025.Held at the Sun...

November 9, 2025 No Responses

Anambra 2025: Tinubu Congratulates Soludo

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo on his re-election as Governor of Anambra State, describing the outcome of the poll as a testament to his visionary leadership and the progress recorded under his administration.In...

November 5, 2025 No Responses

Ogunlana Assumes Duty As Lagos Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office

The newly appointed Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office – Office of the Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG), Ms. Toyin Rahmat Ogunlana, has officially assumed duty with a firm call for discipline, professionalism, and teamwork among staff. Ogunlana...

October 27, 2025 No Responses

Delta Harps On Collaboration To Boost Automotive Industry Growth

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called for a stronger partnership between the executive and legislative arms of government to reposition Nigeria’s automotive industry for global competitiveness.The governor made the call on Monday whil...

October 26, 2025 No Responses

FRSC Probes Altercation Between Officers, Driver In Edo

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reacted to a viral video circulating on social media showing an altercation between some of its officers and a driver along Abudu, Edo State, on Saturday, October 25, 2025.In a statement issued on...