Emmanuel Aziken

1 month ago | nigeria.direct.news | Emmanuel Aziken

[Leadership - Nigeria] - 28/04/2025 Oyo State government has pledged to boost the state’s economy through the promotion of the local ‘tie-and-dye’ – adire industry. Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in the state, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun stated this at a stakeholders’ meeting ahead of the anticipated 2025 Adire Expo scheduled to (…) ...

2 months ago | gwg.ng | Benjamin Abioye |GIDEON AYENI |Emmanuel Aziken

The tribunal had previously scheduled April 2, 2025, for the formal delivery of its judgment regarding the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, challenging the outcome of the September 21, 2024, election. The leaked ‘judgment,’ which appeared on social media, shows a split decision among the three-member panel led by Justice Wilfred Kpochi.

2 months ago | nigerdeltatoday.com | Ovie Okpare |Emmanuel Aziken |Sunny Awhefeada

By Ovie Okpare The Governor Council of Southern Delta University, Ozoro, has approved the appointment of Professor Akpovughaye Taiga as the pioneer Provost of Orerokpe Campus of the institution in Okpe, Delta State. Taiga, a professor of Botany, until his appointment was the Dean of the Faculty of Science of the university. Prof Taiga’s appointment followed the recommendation of the institution’s Senate during its emergency meeting held on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

2 months ago | gwg.ng | Benjamin Abioye |Imman Onyero |Emmanuel Aziken

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received a recall petition from constituents in Kogi Central, seeking to remove their senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from office. The petition was submitted following a week-long collation of signatures from voters in the district. According to those behind the move, they believe the senator has not been adequately representing them. However, some of her supporters have openly disagreed with this claim, voicing their backing for her.

2 months ago | gwg.ng | Desmond Ejibas |Imman Onyero |Emmanuel Aziken

The Lagos State Commissioner For Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, says the state is evolving towards a structured sanitation system and not smelling. Wahab said this in a signed statement issued by the Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Mr Kunle Adeshina, on Sunday in Lagos. He said the Lagos State Government was committed to a comprehensive, multi sectoral approach to ensure a clean, resilient, and livable city.