Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on the National Assembly to embody in the 1999 Constitution being amended, true federalism and independence of Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The governor made the call on Monday at a nationwide sensitization on the review of the existing revenue allocation formula held at Unity Hall, Government… Continue reading Revenue Allocation: Okowa wants NASS to uphold true federalism, RMAFC independence
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SANWO-OLU, FIFA PRESIDENT GRACE FOOTBALL PITCH AS AISHA BUHARI CUP KICKS OFF IN LAGOS
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PRESS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE Nigeria’s Super Falcons Trash Mali’s Team 2-0 Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, became the cynosure of the global soccer lenses on Wednesday, as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was joined by the President of the Fédération Internationale de Football… Continue reading SANWO-OLU, FIFA PRESIDENT GRACE FOOTBALL PITCH AS AISHA BUHARI CUP KICKS OFF IN LAGOS
Top government functionaries, traditional rulers, others storm Lagos for Obanikoro
Top government functionaries, major players in the economic spheres, traditional rulers and chiefs in Nigeria are expected on Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Isale Eko, Lagos Island. The eminent persons are expected at the 20th anniversary of the coronation of the Obanikoro of Lagos. The celebration will begin at 10:00am. The Obanikoro of Lagos is… Continue reading Top government functionaries, traditional rulers, others storm Lagos for Obanikoro
Speaker Gbajabiamila salutes Abdulmumin Jibrin at 45
Isoko North PDP congratulates Evivie on election victory The Isoko North Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Hon. Ovuakpoye Evivie on his successful election into the Delta State House of Assembly. In a statement signed by the Chairman of the party in the area, Prince Godwin Ogorugba the party… Continue reading Speaker Gbajabiamila salutes Abdulmumin Jibrin at 45
Police Trust Fund Act, 2019: First-ever legislation dedicated to addressing the financing of the Police Force
September 5, 2021 Press Statement Sowore: PDP Condemns Killings, Insists Buhari, APC Have Failed The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) condemns the killing of Olajide Sowore, a student of the University of Benin and younger brother of rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, by suspected gunmen. The party laments the daily killing of compatriots across the nation, a… Continue reading Police Trust Fund Act, 2019: First-ever legislation dedicated to addressing the financing of the Police Force
We may not be able to continue as a nation, says Okowa
Okowa raises alarm, says it is not well with Nigeria State-of-the-Nation: Convoke national dialogue, Okowa urges FG Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on the Federal Government to create avenue for a national dialogue to dissect and seek panacea to various challenges facing the country. Okowa made the call at an… Continue reading We may not be able to continue as a nation, says Okowa
Okowa tasks IGP on police-citizens relations
ATTACK ON NDA WON’T DAMPEN RESOLVE OF OUR MILITARY TO BRING DECISIVE END TO CRIMINALITY, PRESIDENT BUHARI VOWS The attack launched on the facility of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on Tuesday, rather than throw a dampener into the morale of our Armed Forces as it is intended to, will buoy their determination… Continue reading Okowa tasks IGP on police-citizens relations
Alema of Warri, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, receives Ohinoyi of Ebiraland
The Alema of Warri Kingdom, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, will host the Atta of Ebiraland, His Royal Majesty, Ohinoyi, Dr. Ado Ibrahim on Saturday, August 21 in Warri, Delta State. ‘’His Royal Majesty, Ohinoyi, Dr. Ado Ibrahim, CON, Atta of Ebiraland and President, Kogi State Council of Chiefs will be received by the Alema of Warri… Continue reading Alema of Warri, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, receives Ohinoyi of Ebiraland
JULIUS BERGER BAGS TETFUND’S TOP TAX PAYER AWARD FOR THE COUNTRY’S CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
“The Award to Julius Berger is a well-deserved recognition for the company’s patriotism and loyalty to the ideals setting up TETFund.” – Kashim Imam, Chairman of TETFund’s Board of Trustees The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, Thursday in Lagos honoured Nigeria’s leading engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc. with an ‘Award of Merit’ for being “The top Tax payer organisation in… Continue reading JULIUS BERGER BAGS TETFUND’S TOP TAX PAYER AWARD FOR THE COUNTRY’S CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
Uduaghan extols Ibori’s leadership qualities
Ibori Chief Uduaghan Business mogul, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, on Monday described former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori as a colossus, true patriot and political go-getter. In a congratulatory message to Ibori on the occasion of his 63rd birthday, Uduaghan praised the former governor for his enormous contributions and achievements.… Continue reading Uduaghan extols Ibori’s leadership qualities