Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim says the agency is opening up new visters of partnership that will embrace more institutions and donors towards tackling the crimes of trafficking in human beings which is on the rise. The DG stated...
Kwara State Government has cautioned residents of the state against launching xenophobic attacks against displaced persons in their midst, calling for calm while government works with all stakeholders to maintain law and order. “Our state is known for peace, harmony, and hospitality to one another and all sojourners among us....
Federal Government on Saturday launched special grants for rural women in Kwara State with the disbursement of one-off grant of N20,000.00 to 2,560 beneficiaries. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Hajia Sadiya Umar, who flagged off the disbursement, said over 150,000 poor rural women would benefit from...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has approved and released the total sum of 3 billion naira to commence massive constructions of over 30 township road projects awarded across the state. Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Asiwaju Idris who disclosed this on Saturday, hinted that the governor has...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has condemned the alleged violent attacks on some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress in Edu local government area of the state, calling on security agencies to go all out against anyone involved in violence of any kind. The Governor also described as unfortunate and...
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State says harmonized state and local government revenue law will reduce corruption and boost Internally Generated Revenue in the State. The Governor stated this while declaring opened a 3-day training and interactive workshop on harmonized state and local government revenue law 2020 held at...
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has threatened to sanction any government official violating the newly passed harmonization and administration of revenue law now operating in the state. Engineer Sule sounded the threat during the opening ceremony of a two-day tax/revenue summit, at the Government House, on Thursday. According to the...
Persistent efforts of Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to get the Bacita sugar company back on track have paid off as the Federal Government on Thursday said the famous firm - now acquired by new owners - would likely commence operations in 2023. Speaking at the commissioning of the Nigeria...
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has tasked newly sworn-in permanent secretaries on budgetary discipline and prudence in the management of public resources. Engineer Sule laid the task while swearing in eight new permanent secretaries, as well as the inauguration of a special adviser, chief executives of boards, among others,...
As Kogi House members visit AbdulRazaq Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said the north central region deserves much more in the area of infrastructural development and better political representations at the centre. The Governor stated this in Ilorin, the state capital, when he hosted members of the Kogi State...