By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE OGUN State government has introduced a health insurance scheme tailored for workers in the formal sector, including civil servants, public servants, and employees in the organized private sector. This initiative aligns with the 2024 Public Service Week, emphasizing the state’s commitment to impro...
By Joke Kujenya RIVERS STATE Governor Siminalayi Fubara has pledged to maintain a relentless focus on delivering quality governance, despite facing political distractions. He emphasized that his administration remains committed to fulfilling the expectations of the people, ensuring their well-being through the provision of essential infrastruc...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter OGUN STATE Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced the launch of grants ranging from N500,000 to N10 million for business-oriented youths in the state. These grants, part of the Ogun Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurial Programme (OGYES), will provide crucial financial support to young entrepreneurs and wom...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE WEST Africa Examination Council (WAEC) in Ogun State has dismissed claims that public school students’ results were withheld due to the state’s alleged debt to the council. Mr. Ayobami Suberu, the branch controller for WAEC in Ogun, addressed the issue on Tuesday. He described the online ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE RIVERS State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of five commissioner nominees submitted by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The confirmation occurred during a plenary session in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. The nominees, including Hon Samuel Eyiba from Ahoada West, Ilamu Arugu from Abua/Odua...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter, Port Harcourt RIVERS STATE Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved over N300 million in grants for 389 medical doctors in the State Civil Service currently undergoing residency training. This funding will cover residency training requirements for the years 2023 and 2024, with each resident doctor recei...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter OGUN STATE Governor Dapo Abiodun has allocated 100 hectares of land to the Nigerian Navy for the establishment of a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the state. This development aims to bolster security and protect key investments in the region. Governor Abiodun made this announcement during a visit to the...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter GOVERNOR SHERIFF Oborevwori of Delta State committed to a robust partnership with the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to complete and initiate significant projects across the state. He voiced concerns over numerous abandoned NDDC projects in Delta and pledged collaboration to address these ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter OGUN STATE Governor Dapo Abiodun has instructed the Chairman of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) to refund all administrative fees related to the ongoing civil service recruitment. This decision was announced through a statement from the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi. Histor...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE HUNGER crisis gripping Nigeria has prompted a call for collective action from all levels of government. Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has urged leaders at every tier to join forces to address the pressing issues behind the crisis and improve governance. His appeal comes in response to Presi...
