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Mohammed Shosanya The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has sacked the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Samuel Alli, with immediate effect. In a statement, the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie

Mohammed Shosanya President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ms. Omolola Bridget Oloworaran as the new Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom). She is a finance and banking expert with many years of

Mohammed Shosanya Loyalists of the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland and former governor of Oyo State, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja have been warned against talking about ascension to the throne of Olubadan few

Mohammed Shosanya Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), and Governor of Kwara, AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman,says the Supreme Court Judgement granting full autonomy to Local Government Areas,is a huge relief on governors. AbdulRahman,who

Mohammed Shosanya The Babaloja General of Oyo State, Alhaji Yekeen Abass, has ordered that markets in Ibadanland be closed on Friday, July 12, between 7 am and 2 pm in honour of

Mohammed Shosanya President Bola Tinubu says Thursday’s Supreme Court verdict on local government autonomy emphasizes the need for rural dwellers to hold their leaders accountable for governance business. He explained that the

Mohammed Shosanya Senators have rejected a Bill seeking to empower the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to monitor and control, as well as to determine the basic exchange rate of purchase and

Mohammed Shosanya The Federal Government,says it is considering the adoption of non-kinetic security approaches to emphasize security from a human and socio-economic development perspective in the Niger Delta region. National Security Adviser,

Mohammed Shosanya The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has asked the 36 state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to instantly account for and return the local

Mohammed Shosanya The Federal Government has initiated steps to review the existing public procurement act as part of measures to instil discipline in fiscal expenditures. President Bola Tinubu has since appointed Minister