Gives N50m to 1,000 operators
Targets 3,200 beneficiaries
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has launched 610 taxis, tricycles and buses to enhance urban mass transportation in Maiduguri and parts of Jere and Konduga Local Government Areas which fall under the metropolis.
Zulum arrived Maiduguri after his presidential press briefing...
In the interest of the people, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Thursday has charged transition committee Chairmen to restructure their localities' security architecture.
In the Council Chambers of Government House in Yola, the Governor was speaking during an interactive session with the chairmen.
The Governor convened the interactive session to...
to deploy CCTVs on interstate highways
Worried by increasing rates of kidnappings, robberies, banditry, ritual killing and farmers-herders clashes in the border areas, particularly along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, governments of Oyo and Ogun have expressed their readiness to set up a Joint Border Security Task Force.
The states also agreed...
Lauds Air Force, security agencies for proactive steps
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said the administration will make a strong push for the establishment of the Air Force Comprehensive Secondary School to complement the existing basic classes in the state .
He also said the government is seeking the...
The House of Representatives has commenced an investigation into the alleged ongoing lopsided recruitment into the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and other agencies under the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity.
The investigation will be conducted by the Committees on Federal Character, Labour/Employment/Productivity, Public Service Matters and Disabilities.
The...
Reiterates Commitment To Funding, Strengthening State Owned Institutions
Expresses Joy Over UNIMED’s Growth Under His Administration
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has called on Universities in the country to rise to the challenges of the 21st century, including the global pandemic.
Governor Akeredolu, particularly charged the Universities to be...
Employees in the banking sector, who engage in fraudulent activities, may face heavier punishment if a bill pending before the House of Representatives succeeds.
It is the "Bill for an Act to Amend the Bank Employees etc. (Declaration of Assets) Act, Cap. BI, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004;...
Medium goes live on StarTimes Channel 113, FreeTV 502
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq switched on the Kwara Television 24-hour transmission on Tuesday, a giant step that the Governor said takes the medium an inch closer to the administration’s vision of making it a leader in the audiovisual industry...
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has disclosed that an Education Trust Fund that would help in providing sustainable fund for Infrastructural development for all levels of education would soon be launched in the State.
The Governor also approved the construction of 1600 bed hostel facility to address the accomodation...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has solicited collaboration with the Nigerian Army (NA) in capacity development. The Commandant General NSCDC, Dr Ahmed Audi made the appeal when he led senior officers of the Corps on a courtesy call on the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant...
