The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed plan to establish a molecular laboratory in Nasarawa State to enable medical experts carry out test for the dreaded COVID-19. Director General of the centre, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, disclosed this while on a courtesy call to Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the three non-career ambassadorial nominees from the state, describing their appointments as another evidence of a new dawn in the state. The nominees are former representative of Nigeria at the United Nations Office in Geneva Ibrahim Kayode Laaro; a foremost technocrat Abioye Bello;...
Benue State Executive Council has approved the reopening of schools in compliance with the recommendations of the Presidential Tax Force on COVID-19. The State Executive Council has also approved a Public Private Partnership, PPP arrangement for the management of the Makurdi Modern Market. Briefing newsmen today shortly after the EXCO meeting...
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has directed members of the State Executive Council to undergo test for COVID-19 and thereafter isolate beginning today, 1st July, 2020. This follows the fact that a member of the State Executive Council and Commissioner for Commerce and Industry Abe Aku tested positive for...
To meet up with housing deficit amongst its citizens, Niger State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Family Home Funds (FHF) Limited to provide 1200 units of houses worth N1.8b. Governor Abubakar Sani Bello presided over the signing of the MoU between the State Government and the...
His Excellency the Executive of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has directed that salaries and allowances of all Political Appointees in the State be slashed by 30%. A statement issued by Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ahmed Ibrahim Matane disclosed that the reduction of the salaries of the...
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has sworn in the acting President of the Customary Court of Appeal Hon. Justice Patrick Sati Dapit, with a charge that he should work towards deepening the rule of law and also ensuring that the courts administer justice in accordance with the constitution. Governor...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has visited the headquarters of the Nigerian Air Force to explore fresh collaboration between the military institution and the International Aviation College (IAC) Ilorin. The Governor, who was received by the Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Abubakar Sadique, began with apologising to the Air...
Kwara State Government has suspended five senior officials implicated in the ongoing investigation of ghost workers and suspicious deductions of workers' salary at the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). The officials are the Permanent Secretary of the parastatal Bayo Audu Onimago; Director of Finance and Supply of SUBEB...
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong on Tuesday 30th June 2020 undertook an on the spot assessment of the damaged Lantang-Wase bridge which has cut off travels between the two Local Governments and other parts of the State as well as Taraba State. Governor Lalong who was accompanied by Secretary...