Day: May 17, 2021

COVID-19: Governor Fayemi Inaugurates State CARES Steering Committee

The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Monday inaugurated a nine-man committee to give policy direction to the implementation of the State Covid-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (CARES) programme designed to support livelihood of the poor and vulnerable households in the State. The State CARES is a jointly developed World Bank-supported programme…

Our Politics Is Divisive, Needs Major Surgery – APC Chieftain

A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC, in Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill has blamed lack of a clear cut implementable political ideology across party lines as the cause of the absence of developmental politics in the country, adding that Nigeria’s politics has been divisive and needs a major surgery. Mr. Tonye who made…

Nigerians are Starving, Dying, Address Food Insecurity Now – PDP Tells Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government to end their insensitivity and take urgent steps to address the worsened food insecurity and the attendant hunger and starvation across the nation. The PDP, in a statement by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan said the worsened…