Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Ogun, Oyo to deploy drones to tackle kidnappers (Tribune) The Ogun and Oyo state governments will this week deploy drones to tackle incidences of kidnapping on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, stated this on…
Ikpeazu tests positive for COVID-19
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus. A statement by Commissioner for Information in the state, John Kalu, said the governor has since gone into isolation as is the standard practice and handed over to…
Ikpeazu dissolves cabinet, retains six commissioners (Punch)
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has dissolved the state executive council. Mr Enyinnaya Appolos, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, in a statement, said that six out of the 27 commissioners were not affected by the dissolution. He…
*Lagos commissions new Ilaje-Bariga Jetty (Nation) * Outsider won’t impose next senate president – PDP senators (Punch)
Lagos commissions new Ilaje-Bariga Jetty (Nation) The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) on Monday opened the Ilaje-Bariga Jetty as part of its commitment to improve waterways transportation. Lagos State has 3000 kilometres of waterways with water transportation accounting for just…
Ikpeazu promises to declare emergency in Abia courts (Guardian)
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has promised to declare state of emergency in the courts in the state. He was speaking while swearing in the new chief judge of the state, Justice Onuoha Ogwe, at the Government House, Umuahia.…
Suspected cultists harassing us, community cries out (Punch)
Aba-Ukwu Autonomous Community in Aba South local government area of Abia State, on Friday, raised an alarm over incessant harassment by a suspected cult group, identified as Aroo Boys. The traditional ruler of the community, Eze Monday Ugbo, who raised…
