Kwara State Government on Wednesday flagged off statewide free screening for cervical and breast cancer as part of the activities to commemorate the World Cancer Day and strengthen public awareness on the deadly disease. Commissioner for Health Dr Raji Razaq said the ministry has engaged experts to screen at least...
As nations worldover battle to contain the spread of the deadly Coronavirus, COVID-19, Benue State Government has extended the partial lockdown within the state and dusk to dawn curfew until further notice. Govenor Samuel Ortom who disclosed this today at the Benue Peoples House Makurdi while briefing journalists, also noted...
The Niger State Government has reiterated that the lockdown and other measures put in place by Government such as intra and inter-state movement of people and vehicles remain banned, Public and Private Schools as well as Tertiary Institutions remain closed while social activities that involve more than twenty people...
The visit of Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong to President Muhammadu Buhari in search of Federal Government intervention following the recent attacks in some parts of the State has continued to pay off with the delivery of relief materials for the victims. Minister Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social...
Governor Samuel Ortom reassures Benue people that he will meet with the COVID-19 Action Committee on Wednesday April 16, 2020 to review the measures put in place to prevent the spread of the pandemic in the state. He says the meeting which was to hold today, Monday April 13, has...
says his decision a total resolve of his people Haruna Ganaja, a prominent politician from Ajaokuta local government area of Kogi State has decided to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) along with his party structure, in support of Ododo Ahmed Usman, ahead of the November 11 gubernatorial election....
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has directed the re-opening of all public and private primary and secondary schools across the State from 30th October 2020. This follows the engagement with all stakeholders and setting up of mechanisms for observing COVID-19 protocols in all schools in the State. By this directive,...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has pledged that the N18.5 billion naira loan approved for states by the Federal Government through the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN will be judiciously applied. The Federal Government recently approved a loan facility of N18.5 billion to be disbursed to states with a moratorium...
Says State offers LG bailouts to pay salaries Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has advocated the need to equip the administrators of third tier of government in Nigeria with adequate knowledge on revenue generation and resource management. The Governor made the call in Ilorin when he received the Group 6...
Innovation hub, Visual Arts Centre will drive growth AbdulRazaq, a visionary leader: French envoy Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has performed official groundbreaking ceremonies for Ilorin Innovation Hub and Visual Arts Centre -- two ongoing signature projects that he said would place the state firmly on the global map...