Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the release of one billion naira as a gratuity to state pensioners. It will be recalled that Oyebanji last month distributed N3.5 billion in gratuity cheques to retirees in the state as part of efforts to offset the backlog of outstanding gratuities. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Yinka Oyebode, …

The former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa on Wednesday donated N1 billion as endowment to the people of the state. Bafarawa ruled the state for eight years, between 1999 and 2007. He explained that the gesture was born out of his desire to to ensure he fill whatever gaps he might have created while in office. “At 70 …