Kwara State Government will always ensure that every child gets equitable chance to attain their full potentials, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on Thursday, congratulating children in the state on the occasion of the Children’s Day. In a personal message to the children, the Governor said his administration is committing huge...
A Chinese power generation firm, CCETC, has expressed its readiness to establish a power generation plant as well as an industrial park in Ogun State. Chairman of the company, Mr Guo Xianda, disclosed this at the weekend during an extensive meeting between his team and the Ogun State Governor, at...
The immediate-past managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman, has disclosed that the renewal of the capital dredging contract and the service boat management contract were responsible for her removal from office by a former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. Bala-Usman was suspended from office in May...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri Wednesday alongside teacher Baba Clarkson Bansi commissioned a 4km Jada township road in Jada Local Government Area of Adamawa state. According to the Governor, the 4km Jada township road is a standard asphalt finished road completed with concrete-lined drains to ensure efficiency and serviceability to the...
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has been honoured with the prestigious award of Best Governor in Education Development by the foremost Nigerian National Daily, the 'Business Day.' The Governor who was represented by his Chief of staff Professor Maxwell Gidado (SAN) says the award did not come to...
Kwara State Government has commended the private-sector-led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) for donating 100 beds to the state, urging other well-heeled individuals and institutions to rally round governments at this time. The government also commended some other corporate organisations and individuals who have been donating to the state, including those...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has approved the recruitment of 500 professionals into the state’s civil service. This follows projections by the Edo State Civil Service Commission that nine per cent of the state’s workforce will attain the age of 60 or 35 years in service within the...
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed said the crash in oil price on Monday was a shock to the country. Ahmed said this at a consultative roundtable meeting organised by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Abuja on Wednesday. The roundtable has as its theme “Going...
The embattled national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Iyorchia Ayu, has stepped aside from office. Ayu’s decision on Tuesday afternoon was in obedience to an order of a Benue State High Court in Makurdi issued on Monday, which asked him to stop parading himself as PDP national...
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has called on the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) to spare no effort at ensuring that all escaped inmates are arrested and brought back into custody. The minister made the call at the opening of a two-day retreat for senior management of the service...