The Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos, has canvassed for an independent budget for the Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria (ACAN), the research and training arm of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), saying that this would...
Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has said there was no rift between himself and his Kogi State counterpart, Alhaji Yahya Bello, as being speculated both in the mainstream and social media. Engineer Sule made the clarification in a statement he personally issued on Tuesday. While dismissing reports suggesting that disagreement...
Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has granted the request of Gov. Abdullahi Sule to appoint five additional Special Advisers in the state. Rt. Hon. Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, the Speaker of the House announced the House approval during its sitting in Lafia today. He said that the additional Special Advisers by the Governor...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja pledged support to the resolutions of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) aimed at promoting peace and development in the continent. Addressing the opening ceremony of the 9th General Assembly of the AFLPM, the President also urged African Leaders and other stakeholders to...
His performance exceptional, says varsity Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum was on Sunday conferred with Honorary Doctorate of Letters (LLD), honoris causa by Afe Babalola University in Ado Ekiti, capital of Ekiti State. The University said Zulum was honoured for his “exceptional” performance since becoming Governor in 2019. The conferment...
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has said the historic legal battle between Rivers State government and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) with respect to Value Added Tax (VAT), will demonstrate whether the country respects the rule of law or not. The governor said the decision of the State government to seek...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the newly launched 30-year development plan is a comprehensive and all-encompassing document to drive sustainable socio-economic growth and development in the state over the next three decades. Obaseki stated this while delivering his welcome address at a one-day workshop on the...
The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola has released the sum of Seven Hundred and Eight Million Naira (708,000,000.00) to pay pensions of retirees in the State. The Head of Service in the State, Dr. Festus Olowogboyega Oyebade disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday. He restated the Governor Oyetola-led...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Monday visited Lamido Adamawa Dr Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Mustafa in his palace at yola. The Governor speaks to journalist briefly after the closed-door meeting with the royal father that he's here to intimate him about the general security of the state and development, To maintain peaceful...
Award will encourage us to do more - Governor The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has commended Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for winning the New Telegraph Governor of The Year 2021 (Good Governance). Speaking at the New Telegraph Newspapers awards ceremony held at the Federal Palace...