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The Osun State Government has blasted the former Deputy Governor of the state, Senator Iyiola Omisore, over his comment on the 2.8 km road in Osogbo, describing him as a liar and unfit to govern the state. It said Omisore should apologise to the people of the state, “for lying on the funding of the recently commissioned Workers Drive Road ...

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has assured Nigerians that the federal government is committed to security of lives and property in every part of the country. He said the legislature would continue to collaborate with the executive to ensure that Nigerians are safe wherever they live across the country. Saraki gave the assurance in Kaiama, Kwara state where he ...

The famous Abraham Manslow’s Hierarchy of Needs places shelter as a basic need of every human. In other words without shelter man is less bothered about social activities, self-esteem or other offerings of the society. Sadly, what should have been a basic provision has become a luxury in Nigeria. To resolve the deficit in  sector, efforts to Nigeria’s housing increase stocks are ...

The Kaduna State Government has dismissed claims by the Peoples Democratic Party that it disengaged more than 36,000 workers including sacked teachers without commensurate employment for others. Alhaji Saidu Adamu, the Counsellor on Information and Communication to Governor Nasiru El-Rufai, dismissed the claim on Friday in Kaduna, insisting the claims of the PDP was baseless as the state government has ...

“The Federal Government of Nigeria has stated that it will not stop any state government from developing its own power projects to support improvement in power supply.”- Daily Post The Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, made this known at a meeting of the National Council on Power (NACOP) in Jos. Fashola during the meeting called on ...

“Kwara Harmony Holdings on Tuesday paid N1.5m out of the N3.7m million as land compensation to owners of 25 hectares of customary lands acquired by the State Government 11 years ago.”- PM News The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 25 hectares of land was acquired for the cultivation of grains at Ogbondoroko, in the Asa Local Government ...

According to Vanguard, the National Youth Service Corps , NYSC on Tuesday appealed to the Zamfara government to allocate more land for the scheme’s agricultural programme in the state. NYSC State Coordinator, Hajiya Rahmatu Sanda, made the appeal in an interview with the Newmen at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Tsafe town, Tsafe Local Government Area of the state. ...

The Guardian reports that a Lagos group, Concerned Citizens Forum, has given a fresh insight into the state’s new environmental law, describing it as not only draconian, unprogressive and anti-people but designed to mortgage it to foreign interests. In a statement issued in Lagos and signed by its convener, Michael Olayiwola, the group called on the State Government to immediately ...