The Kano State House of Assembly has approved a request by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to take a N15 billion loan to fund his free and compulsory education initiative. The loan will be obtained in the names of the 44 local government areas of the state and repaid from their federal...
In protecting the lives of Imo People from the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the Imo State Government has flagged-off the Covid-19 Community Mass Vaccination campaign. His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma during the flag-off ceremony said the capacity of the State Government was first tested by the virus but his administration...
The Hon Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo Wednesday 11th October 2023 in Abuja Headquarters of the Nigeria Federal Fire Service, commissioned 15 brand new Rapid Response Fire Fighting Vehicles and 6 heavy Fire Fighting Trucks to boost operational efficiency of Nigeria Federal Fire Service. The Minister used the occasion...
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, who is chairman, Northeast Governors forum, today, at the forum’s third meeting ongoing in Jimeta, Yola, said governors in the region need take far reaching measures to ensure incidences of house kidnapping as reported in some states, does not extend to the northeast. Zulum...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has signed the 2021 appropriation bill into law. The appropriation bill was presented to the Governor for signing by the speaker of the state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Bamidele Oleyelogun at the Cocoa Conference Hall of the Governor’s office, Alagbaka, Akure on...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) welcomes the declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari that some officials of his administration have been found wanting on corruption, and charged him to match his words with action by immediately charging those already indicted to court. The PDP notes that Mr. President's acceptance that there...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has called on vulnerable Nigerians to come forward and receive interest free loans under the just launched Government Enterprise Empowerment Programme, GEEP 2.0 At the unveiling held at the International Conference Centre Abuja, Minister Umar Farouq said...
As State Launches Distribution of Rice Palliatives In his drive to boost local economy and alleviate hardship among the citizenry, Governor Ademola Adeleke today disburses cash backed cheques running into several millions of Naira to cooperatives societies at Ife and Obokun/Oriade federal constituencies. Addressing a mammoth crowd of cooperative members...
In their new capacities, last week’s appointed Military Service Chiefs have undertaken their first trip to Borno State, which has been at the centre of the war against Boko Haram, during which the Chiefs met Governor Babagana Umara Zulum in Maiduguri. Former Governor, Senator Kashim Shettima was also in...
A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Shola Odetundun, has donated food items worth N500,000 to the people of Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State as part of measures to mitigate the state economic effects of coronavirus pandemic. The food items including several bags of semovita and...