The Government House Clinic in Kaduna has been closed down by the state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and its employees redeployed to public hospitals in the state. This information was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by media aide to the governor, Samuel Aruwan. The governor noted that the decision to shut down the hospital…
Prof S.E.O Aduwa Ogiegbaen has been appointed by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State as the Vice Chancellor of the Tayo Akpata University of Education, Ekiadolor. In a letter dated April 14, 2016, the governor said, “I wish to inform you that Edo State Government has approved the up-grading of the Edo State College of…
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has assured residents of the state of the government’s, particularly the state Assembly’s, commitment to ensure safety, efficient and effective water transportation in the state. Obasa gave this assurance while speaking at a one day stakeholders’ meeting organised by the ad-hoc committee set up…
Ondo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Adeyinka Fasiu, has deployed his men to various parts of the state to curtail activities of illegal mining. This he said is in line with the Federal Government’s directive to deploy men of the Civil Defence Corps across the country to check activities…
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has hinted that his administration will soon begin the construction of the 4th Mainland Bridge. Ambode disclosed that a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, for the project will be sealed with investors before May 29, when his administration would have been a year old. He made this known on Thursday…
A man identified as Ifeanyi Chukwu who lives in Lagos was arraigned on Thursday before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting one of his neighbours. Chukwu, 34, was said to have used a padlock to hit his neighbour, one Chibuzor Ubachukwu, in the eye over an argument that ensued between them due to…
Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, says he is working on boosting the state’s economy cocoa, which used to be the main export of the old Western region. The governor was at the Shanghai Golden Minkey Group, a cocoa production company that just resumed production after it last operated in 2001. He was taken round the…
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has commenced the reconstruction of the Aba Road, which is a federal road in the state capital, Port Harcourt. This was after the governor directed the Rivers State Ministry of Works to fix all bad portions of the road for free flow of traffic. Aproko247 gathered that the contractor…
Fidel Njamanze Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Sapele local government, David Oghenekevwe, has accused the council chairman, Ejaife Odebala, and his associates of doing everything possible to render the party useless in the state. Oghenekevwe made this allegation on Wednesday while reacting to comments credited to Odebala regarding the Speaker of the…
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday evening said the Ajasa-Command Road in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) area of the State would be completed in the next five weeks, just as he assured that the Abesan Estate link road connecting Aboru from Agbelekale would equally be completed before the end of the…