By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter RESIDENTS ALONG the Gbagada Bariga Channel in Lagos State have been given a 48-hour eviction notice by the State Government. Commissioner of Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, cited blocked waterways due to resident structures contributing to recent flooding in the area. Wahab highlighted the critical role of the...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR DAPO Abiodun of Ogun State has issued a stern warning to criminals, vowing to use every available means to drive them out of the state. He made this declaration on Tuesday while commending the officers and men of the State Police Command who successfully rescued a Nigerian and three […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter OGUN STATE Governor Dapo Abiodun announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election as Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) underscores his exceptional leadership. Abiodun, in his congratulatory message on Sunday, emphasized that Tinubu’s re-election signifies t...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter, Port Harcourt RIVERS STATE House of Assembly has confirmed Barrister Emmanuel Onengiye-Ofori Frank-Fubara as a Commissioner-designate. The clerk has been instructed to inform Governor Siminalayi Fubara for the swearing-in ceremony to induct Frank-Fubara into the State Executive Council. The governor’...
By Elizabeth Ikegima, JKNMedia Reporter TO ENHANCE flood prevention, manage the displacement of people, and ensure the provision of relief materials to affected residents, Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the establishment of the 2024 Flood Disaster Management Committee. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley E...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNMedia Reporter TOWARDS A notable legislative stride, the Lagos State House of Assembly convened a pivotal session focused on advancing the proposed Lagos Electrification Agency Law. Led by Speaker Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, the closed-door meeting hosted a delegation from the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) to deliberate...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter, Port Harcourt CONTESTING THE Appeal Court’s recent ruling in Port Harcourt, Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon Victor Oko-Jumbo, has announced the filing of an appeal at the Supreme Court. Oko-Jumbo asserted that the Assembly believes the Court of Appeal erred in its judgment, which stat...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNMedia Reporter OYO STATE Government announced that applicants without a Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) license can still apply for teaching positions on the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB) job portal. Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, the Executive Chairman of OYOSUBEB, clarified this pol...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNMedia Reporter THE OGUN State Police Command announced it has successfully rescued three Indian nationals and a Nigerian who were kidnapped on June 30 at the Ilisan axis of the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode-Benin Expressway. State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu, announced the rescue during a press briefing at the Command Head...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNMedia Reporter THE OGUN State Government has taken decisive steps to address housing and infrastructure challenges with the allocation of 15 housing units in Itanrin, Ijebu-Ode, to residents displaced by the recent demolition of the Igbegba Housing Estate. This move is part of the state’s ongoing urban regeneration ...
