Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has advised the Federal Government to include the East – West road among the critical infrastructural projects being funded from the coffers of the nation’s Sovereign Wealth Fund. The governor, has also noted that the Federal Government’s directive stopping State governments from funding the...
Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman on Tuesday disclosed that most of the laws regulating security agencies have become “antiquated.” He said the legal framework does not fit for the reality of the present day Nigeria with multiple security challenges. Sulaiman spoke...
Governor of Nigeria’s north Central Kwara State AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday congratulated Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo over his victory in the just-concluded presidential ballot of the West African nation, describing it as commensurate with his giant strides in the past four years. “The Governor believes that the victory is well-earned...
Aside the benefit of improved efficiency in the operations of the nation’s seaports, an effective implementation of innovative ideas in the port sector will rapidly change the narrative, the perception, and the ranking of Nigeria in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) of Transparency International, according to Vice President Yemi...
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the convictions of two serial internet fraudsters before Justice Adenike Akinpelu and Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, the state capital. One of the convicts, Hammed Tope, 27 was prosecuted on two-count...
The Nasarawa State Ministry for Women Affairs, has commenced the distribution of 4000 bags of 5kg wheat flour to women, being food items sent to the state by the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, as palliative to women in the state. Flagging off the distribution of the...
The Kwara state Government has given its full fledge support in ensuring that Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSMEs) strives across the state. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq who was represented by the Deputy Chief of Staff, Mrs. Olubukola Afolabi made the disclosure while inaugurating the state’s Council on the National Policy...
The new management of Harmony Holdings Limited (HHL) under Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mallam Abdullahi Abdulmajeed has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the mindless and unchallenged mismanagement of Kwara Hotels, one of its subsidiary companies by KH Integrated Management Services (KHMIS) and...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri had paid a homage on the palace of Ganwari Ganye, Alhaji Umaru Adamu Sanda where he told the royal father that his administration is working round the clock to strengthen security of lives and property He warned perpetrators of kidnappings and their syndicates in Ganye Chiefdom...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Wednesday flagged off constructions and renovation in Ganye general hospital that include constructions and renovation of the Laboratory Complex, Paediatric Ward, Female Surgical Ward and the Theatre Complex of the General Hospital. In his address at the event that held at Ganye general hospital, Governor Umaru...