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The traditional ruler of Ido town in the state’s Ido Local Government Area, Oba Gbolagade Babalola (Gbadewolu I), has been suspended as the Onido of Ido. This decision was ratified by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. The state commissioner for local government and chieftaincy matters, Olusegun Olayiwola, confirmed the suspension …

Chibuzor Alli In an effort to reduce instances of fraud during government interventions, the Nigeria Agro Input Dealers Association (NAIDA) established its Compliance Monitoring Team to oversee the distribution and sales of agricultural inputs nationwide. The team was officially launched on Thursday in Abuja by NAIDA President Alhaji Kabir Umar …

Chibuzor Alli The University of Calaba (UNICAL) Etagbor, in Cross River State, has experienced a multimillion-naira loss of facilities to fire. The incident was said to have happened on Thursday night, as residents who noticed the burning fire made alarms for rescue.  In a video on social media, a male …

The Anambra State Government has lamented the increase of ghost workers in the state government payroll. The state’s Local Government Service Commission, Vin Ezeaka, has lamented that “ghost workers” are still receiving monthly salaries in local governments across the state. According to him, despite increased numbers of retired workers, the …