Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the constitution of a nine-person Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy to advise him on the modalities for release of some prison inmates as part of the national strategies to contain COVID-19.
Members of the Advisory Council comprises the Attorney General and Commissioner...
The Federal Government has said it is working out a stimulus package that will take the country’s economy out of global recession to positive growth in 2021.
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said this while fielding questions from State House Correspondents on Thursday, following a...
Senator Abubakar Bagudu, Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Convention Planning Committee, on Tuesday said the party was yet to know if any aspirant had stepped down.
Mr Bagudu made this known while fielding questions from newsmen at the venue of the APC’s primary election.
According to him, everything is set...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the deployment of Jacob Ajiboye, a top civil servant from Oke Ero local government, as the secretary of the state’s social investment programme, as provided for under the Kwara State Investment Programme (KWASSIP) Law.
The operations of the KWASSIP will be supported by...
says his govt has spent over N43b on pensions
orders immediate implementation of 65-year of age, 40-year of service for public school teachers
In line with his avowed commitment to the welfare of retirees in Osun, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday, presented bond certificates worth N1.156billion to another set...
Nigerian governors have advised President Muhammadu Buhari to relax the lockdown that has been in place in parts of the country in the last month in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus.
They advised the president to impose interstate restriction but allow intra state movement. They also recommended...
assure perpetrators will face the full wrath of the law
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has called for calm among the Ebira Mozum and Bassa komu ethnic groups in the Bassa Local Government Area of the State following the recent outbreak of the crisis in the area.
The governor, in...
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has extended the quarantine orders being enforced in the state for another 30 days. The governor’s decision follows a recommendation to that effect by the State Standing Committee on Covid-19, which is chaired by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe. This is effective from...
VP adds: The world is now more about intellectual capital
Africa’s developmental aspirations can be actualized by deepening cooperation and collaboration with the rest of the world, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN.
But the imperative of Africa's economic sovereignty also exists as there are areas where public and...
