Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Thursday has reopened the eight moribund technical skills acquisition centres built by the past administration of former governor Murtala Nyako. Fintiri, who performed the ceremony in Girei Local Government Area, said the decision to put the centres into use was informed by the commitment of his...
names Famurewa, ex-federal lawmaker, executive chairman Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun has named ex-Federal lawmaker, Hon. Ajibola Famurewa, as the Executive Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). This is contained in a Press Statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan. Other members of...
Arrests 4 notorious trans-border traffickers in Adamawa, 51 in Kano; seizes tons of illicit substances in Kebbi, Kwara, FCT No fewer than Two Million Seven Hundred and Fifty (2,750,000) tablets of Tramadol 225mg weighing 1,650 kilograms worth One Billion Three Hundred and Seventy Five Million Naira (N1, 375, 000,000)...
seeks partnership with FG agric on projects The governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has said that the state has developed a robust strategic plan to guide the adoption of agriculture as a viable pillar for expanding the state’s economy. The governor, who stated this on Wednesday, during the...
Following the inauguration of the Presidential Council on Digital Economy and E-government by His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari and the subsequent appointment of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) to chair on his behalf, Minister Pantami presided over the inaugural meeting of the council...
Imposes night time curfew from 8p.m to 6a.m on Bonny LGA and Onne Community in Eleme LGA with effect from July 10, 2020 till further notice Sets up Taskforce to enforce wearing of facemasks Plans to reopen markets Sacks serving Permanent Secretary for flouting COVID-19 guidelines Rivers State Governor...
Visits Moro-Moro, promises lasting solution Kadafur to visit all affected LGAs Worried by the destructions caused by floods in some communities across Borno State, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has assigned his Deputy, Umar Usman Kadafur to lead an assessment team to a tour of all affected Local Government Areas...
Urges Assembly to hold public hearing on alleged diverted funds Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has invited the anti-graft agency EFCC to conduct an independent probe into funds so far received and disbursed to the 16 local government areas between May 2019 and now. A panel of inquiry comprising members...
His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State, last night received two more defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) into the fold of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the State. Those received by the governor alongside the State Chairman of the PDP, Chief Solomon Agwuana were Hon....
The efforts to recover public patrimonies that were unlawfully taken away remain on course, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on Tuesday, reiterating that his administration would at all time prioritise people’s welfare. “Our administration is pursuing a developmental agenda that is centred around the people. We are determined to give our...