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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has revealed that his administration has overhauled the security architecture in the state. Makinde made this known in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Taiwo Adisa, and made available to newsmen in Ibadan, the state capital. The statement maintained that his administration is doing everything within its capacity to make the state safe and secure for every citizen. It, however, assured that his […]

Residents of MCC Uratta in Imo state have raised alarm over the poor state of their roads. While narrating her plight, a resident, Esther Ukachi, who spoke vernacular, urges the state government to come to their aid. Also speaking, Chinyere Osuji, implores the state government to ensure that the construction of the road is well supervised. Another resident, Pamela Okeke, says lives have been lost on that road.

Following the spate of insecurity in the state, residents of Amakohia have called on the state government to come to their aid. Speaking with Boss Radio News, a businessman Ikechukwu Matthew opines for the creation of a vigilante service in Amakohia. A Civil Servant, Chukwudi Anthony, urges the state government to employ people within the area to look into the security situation. For Ikem Sunday, security officers should be mounted […]

Some concerned Imolites have reacted to Imo state government’s plan to publicly present Ebube Agu Vigilante Services, after it received the backing of the State House of Assembly. Speaking with Boss Radio News, a legal practitioner, Kissinger Ikeokwu, makes his stance known on the issue. A political analyst, Chijioke Madu, says the orientation of vigilante services should be backed by the law.  

Ondo Sate Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has revealed that one of the five arrested suspects of Owo massacre is not one of the attackers. Akeredolu, who made the clarification in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, stated that there was a mix-up by the Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor. The statement acknowledged the confusion which the statement had created in the public space, considering that the […]

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has urged residents to avoid any action that would cause crisis in the State. Ikpeazu implored people of the state not to trivialize the peace and security in the state, which allows them the privilege of exercising their rights without any hindrance. The governor assured that his administration will continue to uphold the principles of peace and harmony amongst all Abians.

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has warned against illegal selling and buying of lands and shops at the popular Kpirikpiri market. The warning was contained in a statement signed by the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Uchenna Orji. The statement stressed that the state government had not given anyone the right to sell any shop or land at the market. It warned the people involved to desist from the […]

Some Abia State University Lecturers have raised alarm over 11 months unpaid Salary. In an interview with Boss Radio News, Chairman of the group who pleaded anonymity, says the arrears were inherited from previous administration. He stresses that the state government is not doing much to help the state owned university. Another lecturer, narrates the plight of some lecturers in the institution. Meanwhile, all efforts to reach the Vice Chancellor […]

Imo State chapter of Disabled Leadership Forum has called on the state government to create opportunities for people with disability. State Secretary General of the Forum, Kenneth Ugwuegbu, outlines ways government can assist persons with disability. Also speaking, an athlete, Chituru Nwaozuzu, implores the state to fulfill their promise to athletes. For Daniel Duru, creating employment opportunities for them will go a long way.