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Senator Uche Ekwunife pays familiarization visit to Governor Otti

Dailyblast — Sat, 12 Aug 2023 18:37:22 +0000

— Applauds the synergy of South-East Governors in tackling insecurity Following her appointment as the Director General of Southeast Governors Forum, Senator Uche Ekwunife, Ph.D, CON, has paid a familiarization visit to the Governor of Abia State, His Excellency Dr Alex Otti at his country home, Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South. The visit, which was in [...]

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Disregard unfounded rumours, I didn’t resign – Imo Deputy Governor

Dailyblast — Thu, 10 Jun 2021 07:24:09 +0000

Deputy Governor of Imo state, Prof. Placid Njoku has denied claims of resigning from his position. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary Ozioma Ukwuoma, Njoku insisted that there is no iota of truth in the claim which he says is a mere figment of the imagination of those working against the Government and people of [...]

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Ministers, lawmakers, governors shun COAS burial, attend wedding of AGF, Abubakar Malami’s son (photos)

Dailyblast — Sun, 23 May 2021 06:55:00 +0000

Rahman Malami who is one of the sons of the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, got married to his fiancee, Aisha Humairah Ibrahim Umar, in Kano today May 22. The wedding fatiha took place at the Al-Furqan mosque, Alu Avenue, Kano. Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal presented N250,000 cash as dowry for [...]

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Governors okay full deregulation of petrol to sell at N385 pump price

Dailyblast — Thu, 20 May 2021 09:00:11 +0000

Ahead of today’s Federation Accounts Allocations Committee (FAAC) meeting, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) yesterday at its virtual meeting considered the report of a committee headed by Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, and accepted its recommendation that backs full deregulation of petrol, and suggests that the pump price of the product should hover around [...]

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Southern Governors ban open grazing, ask Buhari to address nation over insecurity

Dailyblast — Wed, 12 May 2021 06:17:47 +0000

Governors of the seventeen Southern states met in Delta state where they banned open grazing and called on President Buhari to address Nigerians on the challenges of insecurity. In a 12-point communique read by its Chairman, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, the governors said the president should be fairer in political appointments, convoke a national dialogue, [...]

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South-East governors establish New security outfit, Ebube Agu

Dailyblast — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:24:22 +0000

To tackle the insecurity in region, Governors from the South East of Nigeria today announced the establishment of a security outfit called EBUBE AGU. The governors disclosed this after an emergency meeting held in Owerri, Imo state on Sunday, April 11. According to a communique put out by governors of the Southeast, the agency is to oversee [...]

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Governor Seyi Makinde procures bicycles for civil servants

Dailyblast — Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:04:50 +0000

In a bid to reduce movement of vehicles within the state secretariat and environs, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has procured bicycles for civil servants working in the secretariat. The bicycles were delivered to the secretariat on Tuesday, March 9.

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Sixth woman accuses New York governor of sexual harassment

Dailyblast — Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:53:15 +0000

A sixth woman has accused New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment and inappropriate behaviour, saying the official inappropriately touched her at his official residence last year, according to a report. The Times Union, a newspaper in the state capital of Albany where the New York legislature is based, said the allegation had been [...]

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You have hijacked APC registration – Lai Mohammed accuses Kwara State governor

Dailyblast — Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:13:56 +0000

Minister of Information Alhaji Lai Mohammed has raised allegations of irregularities over the ongoing APC membership registration and revalidation in Kwara State. The information minister in a statement Monday afternoon said Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq hijacked the registration credentials at the detriment of other political structures that made up the so-called ‘O To Ge’ movement. Supporters [...]

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