Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday congratulated Kwarans on the successful completion of year 2019 which he said heralded a new dawn for the people of the state with the outcome of the general election.
“We spent substantial part of the outgoing year trying to stabilise a state that...
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, said the outgoing year was not a successful year for Nigerians.
He also said in a statement that Nigerians faced great insecurity, unemployment, economic hardship and other challenges in 2019.
Atiku, who is the 2019 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, called...
Amidst growing criticism of the country’s debt profile, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Monday the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari alone could not be blamed for the country’s debt stock.
He said the debt stock was “a cumulative figure of borrowings by successive governments...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Electrification Agency.
Special Adviser, Media and Communication to the Minister of Power, Mr Aaron Artimas, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday.
Artimas said Ahmad,...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Monday signed the State 2020 Appropriation Bill into law.
The bill took 24 days to be passed by the State House of Assembly and 27 days to get the Governor’s assent.
The 2020 budget proposal was N449.97bn.
The Assembly retained the budget size with an adjustment...
Kebbi State Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has pledged more support for all security agencies in the state to maintain law and order.
Governor Bagudu stated this while receiving the new Commissioner of Police, Mr Ogunbiade Oluyemi Lasore, who was led to the Government House by the outgoing Commissioner, Mr Garba...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured that his administration would not demolish properties in its quest to improve on-road infrastructure across the State.
Abiodun who made this known on Monday while on an assessment tour of the Ikola-Navy-Osi and AIT road, in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, has led the top echelon of the Army hierarchy and top Commanders to celebrate the 2019 West African Social Activities (WASA) and Medal Parade in dreaded Gwoza, Borno state just as he declared that the federal government is in...
The Ekiti State Government has banned roadside trading and indiscriminate parking of vehicles.
To this end, the government said it would commence the full enforcement of the road traffic laws from Jan. 1, 2020, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
The Head of the State Road Traffic Management Agency (EKSTMA),...
The Federal Government will gradually withdraw military operations in some volatile spots in the country, beginning from the first quarter of 2020.
The withdrawal of troops will be done after an “assessment” to determine areas where peace has returned to enable civil authorities to assume full control of security.
The decision...
