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Some civil Servants, Teachers in Primary and Secondary School in Imo State have decried the irregular payment and outrageous salary deduction. In an interview with Boss Radio Correspondent, a Primary School Teacher, who pleaded Anonymity, revealed that the payment formality is not transparent. Also speaking, the State Universal Basic Education Board, IMSUBEB, and sub-Treasury stated that the board does not know the people responsible for the computation and payment of […]

A Federal High Court, sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, has nullified the recently conducted local government area election. In his ruling, the presiding judge, Rilman Fatun, ruled that the local government election, which held on July 30, 2022, contradicted the provisions of the 2022 Electoral Act. Justice Fatun, stated that the election was undemocratic, unlawful, and shrouded in secrecy.  

The Nigeria Police Force has promoted 13 Deputy Superintendents of Police to the rank of Superintendent of Police in Gombe State. Speaking after decorating the Officers, State Commissioner of Police, Ishola Babaita, lauded the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, for finding the Officers worthy. Babaita noted that the reward of hard work is more work, adding that the newly promoted Officers should justify the promotion by ensuring that the […]

Former Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has sympathized with the state government and the House of Assembly over the death of the Majority Leader of the House, Nnamdi Okafor. A statement issued by his media aide, Tony Nezianya, described Okafor as a vocal lawmaker who would be missed in the legislature and by the people of the state. The statement noted that he was an active lawmaker who has […]

Shop owners at the Timber Market Naze, Owerri North Local Government of Imo state, have raised alarm over the poor state of the road that leads to the market. Speaking with Boss Radio Rural Assessment, President of the Timber Allied Market, Uzoma Obasi, reveals that there is a delay on the commencement of work on the road. Also speaking, a shop owner, Emeka Onwughalu, who spoke in vernacular, states that […]

Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has ordered the immediate sack of contractors handling environmental cleanliness in the state. Umahi announced the sack in a statement signed by the State Commissioner for Environment, Richard Nnabu. The statement called on members of the public who are interested in handling environmental sanitation and waste evacuation within the Capital City to apply to the office of the Commissioner within one week. It noted that […]

Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has sworn in seven new commissioners and a deputy Chief of Staff. During the swearing in ceremony, Abiodun charged the new appointees to the utilize resources in their care. The Governor implored them to be accountable to the people, and ensure they remain connected to them as worthy ambassadors of the present administration’s policy of inclusiveness.

Osun State Police Command has condemned the rising tide of child molestation in the State. A statement signed by the Command’s Spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola warned unscrupulous elements to desist from such acts or face the wrath of the law. The statement enjoined the public to partner with the Police by providing adequate information that will enable the Command tackle all forms of crimes. It advised Parents and Guardians to monitor […]

Osun State government has announced the ban of wares on Roads and Pedestrian walkways in the State. A statement issued by the State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode disclosed that the ban became necessary as part of measures to ensure safety in the Markets across the State . The statement noted that the government has set up a Special Task Force to arrest those obstructing traffic with […]