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  Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila during a courtesy visit by Miss Nigeria (UK), Miss Oluwateniola Elegbede alongside her parents. Also at the meeting were Rep. Jimi Benson and Rep. Kolawole Lawal.More photos below. +2

  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has urged the newly elected chairmen of the 23 local government areas of the state to deliver dividends of democracy in their respective councils. Speaking when he received them on a thank you visit at Government House, Port Harcourt on Tuesday, Governor Wike told them not to abuse the opportunity that has been given to them to serve the people at the grassroot. Governor Wike stated the need for them to avoid the pitfall of chasing after money because it will distract them from offering service to their people. "Contribute your quota. Make your mark and create impact. Improve on the life of the people. If God has given you the opportunity, don't abuse it. "Opportunities come and it is how you use it that matters. I was a council chairman. Today, I am a governor. Some of you think becoming a council chairman is where you'll make money. "If you check history no former council chairman has succeeded apart from few of ...

  KDSG Security Update: Tuesday 20th April 2021. Troops arrest suspected bandit in Jema'a local government area - Police foil kidnap attempt in Chikun local government area Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have reported the arrest of a suspected bandit in Jagindi, Jema'a local government area. The suspect, Hussaini Damina, had been wanted for some time, and is believed to have been involved in the deadly attack on Ungwan Bido, same LGA, in late November of 2020, which left six people dead and two injured. Damina is reported to be an associate of another notorious bandit, Umar Wakili Yusuf, who was himself arrested on April 15th 2021. Acting on a tip-off on Monday, the troops apprehended Damina in the Jagindi area, and subsequently arrested him. Investigations are in progress following his arrest. In another development, a police patrol team foiled an attempt by armed bandits to kidnap the occupants of a truck along the Udawa-Buruku road in Chikun local government area. The...

  Chairman of the National Youth Service Corps Governing Council, Ambassador Fatimah Abubakar, has described Ogun State Orientation Camp as, "a five star hotel", due to the quality of facilities available at the camp. Speaking when she led members of the Council on a courtesy call to the Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Ambassador Abubakar said her team has visited many orientation camps in the country, but none compared to the one built by Ogun State in Sagamu. "Ogun State is the most friendly NYSC State in the country. I have gone to many orientation camps in this country, I must say that Ogun State has the best orientation Camp. Infact Ogun State camp is like a five-star hotel. It's the best", she noted. While commending the State government for assisting in carrying out COVID-19 testing for all corps in the State, Ambassador Abubakar, appreciated the State Governor for embarking on massive renovation of the State NYSC Camp...

  Doctor Bello recently had Nigerians on social media buzzing after she threw a big party to celebrate her separation from her husband. Taking to social media, the professional life coach shared photos and videos from the colourful ceremony. It appeared a dress code was chosen seeing as the happy woman’s friends all rocked red outfits. Ikea Bello also wore a stunning velvet purple and red dress and she was seen partying away with her guests. According to her, her divorce and freedom party was a wonderful occasion. In her words, it was lit. Bello marked the occasion like it was another wedding. She changed her outfits and even disclosed that her choice of first attire was inspired by Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh. She wrote: “About last weekend ❤️ My divorce/ freedom party was lit. My 1st look for the day Outfit inspired by @tontolet” Despite not sharing a lot of details on what led to her divorce, she left hints in her hashtags where she explained that she divorced a narcissist an...