“Do Not Relent In Your Commitment To Duties” – Hon. Idris Musa Admonishes New Directors By: Apeh Mordecai In the furtherance of government’s commitment to growth and development of the state, the Kogi State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Idris Musa (Danjuma Oando) has charged civil servants not to relent in their…
Breaking: Area Councils, Stakeholders Share N4,180,797,272.22 Billion in March The Federal Capital Territory Administration has disbursed a total sum of N4,180,797,272.22 billion to the six Area Councils in the FCT and other stakeholders as its share of statutory allocation for the month of March 2021, FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, who presided…
Kuje Council Boss Empower 3 Residents With Working Tools. By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The Chairman Kuje Area Council, Hon Abdullahi Sulaiman Sabo, on Monday, empowered three residents of the council with working tools. Among the working tools he presented included Barbing clippers, hair dressing machine for women and plumbing tools for plumbers. FCT 2022: Kuje…
Kogi Commences Property Enumeration, Identification Exercise. Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. In a bid to improve the quality of land administration and property database for effective decision making, in line with World Bank requirement, Kogi state government has embarked on property enumeration and identification (PEI) exercise alongside property owner express (POE) programme The Director General, Kogi state…
Bwari Chairman, NUT Agrees On Payment Of N14.5m For Teachers Annual Increment. By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The chairman of Bwari Area council, Abuja, John Gabaya, and members of the standing committee of the FCT wing of the Nigeria Union Teachers (NUT) have both agreed for the council to release the sum of N14, 500, 000:00…
State FCT Minister, Hajiya Ramatu Tijani Aliyu Distributes Ramadan Items In Kogi, Assured Of Equitable Distribution Muslims in Kogi State have been assured of equitable distribution of the Ramadan support items provided by the Honourable Minister of State, FCT, Hajiya Ramatu Tijani Aliyu. Mr. Muhammed Salisu Aliyu, who is the administrator, Liaison Office of the…
South-South leaders move against Akpabio’s critics. South-South leaders on Saturday gave a pass mark to the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Chief Godswill Akpabio, praising him for going the extra mile and using his good offices to root out all impurity and indiscipline from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). They also advised Nigerians not…
A New Ajaokuta Is Possible Summit: Convener Calls On Youths To Key Into Technology Advancement. As part of efforts at contributing to building a strong and better society by identifying daunting challenges, proffer solution through collaboration and partnership, the second edition of A New Ajaokuta Is Possible, an annual Summit, has taken place. The…
Fayose: Presidency Now Employer, Defender Of Terrorists, Bandits, Nigerians Should Restrict Their Movements For Safety. Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has described as appalling, the present situation of Nigeria, where the Presidency has become the employer and defender of Boko Haram terrorists and armed bandits. The former governor, who also called on Nigerians…
Kogi Youths Demand Immediate Take Off Of Youth Dev. Commission. Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. Coalition of Youths and Civil Society Organisations have expressed disappointment over non operationalization since the signing into law of the Kogi state Youths Development Commission in April 2019. A communique signed by various youth based organisations, professional unions and students after…
Kogi CP Host EIMC 14 Of National Institute Of Security Studies. By Abubakar Sadiq Isah, Lokoja. The Kogi state commissioner of police, CP, Ede Ayuba Ekpeji, has played host to the Participants of Executive Intelligence Management Course (EIMC) 14 of the National Institute for Security Studies (NISS ) as part of their study tour to…
Power, key to our industrialization, employment agenda, says Engineer Sule Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has identified power supply as critical to the industrialization and employment thrust of his administration. Engineer Sule stated this while commissioning the 20km 33KVA electrification project executed by the Chairman of Keana Local Government Area, Hon. Adamu Adi Giza,…
Abdul Samad Rabiu donates N1bn to University of Ibadan Abba Dukawa, Kano. Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) has donated the sum of N1 billion to the University of Ibadan the donation, comes weeks after a similar donation was made to the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) in Zaria, Kaduna state, for the provision of…
Financial Autonomy For State Legislatures Will Enhance Democracy, Good Governance, Says Sen. Akwashiki. Senator representing Nasarawa North at the National Assembly, Sen. Godiya Akwashiki has said that if State houses of Assembly in Nigeria were granted financial Autonomy, it will enhance good governance and strengthen democracy in the country. Senator Akwashiki, who was the former…
“Don’t Distract Pantami From Performing National Assignment.” — Adoke Idris Ahmed, Lokoja. An activist and security consultant based in Okene, Kogi state, Alhaji Ahmed Adoke has called on the advocates of “Pantami must resign” to let the Honourable Minster of Communication and digital economy Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim concentrate on his national assignment. In an…
Nasarawa Social Investment Program’s Beneficiaries Lauds State Govt. Efforts For Prompt Payment Of 5000 Monthly Stipends. Yahaya Idris, Lafia. Beneficiaries of Nasarawa State Social Investment Programme (NSSIP) under the able leadership of State Focal Person and who doubles as Senior Special Assistant to the State Governor, Engimeer Abdullahi A. Sule on Humanitarian Affairs, Hon Imran…
FCTA Identifies SMEs As Panacea For Economic Growth FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has stated that the Federal Capital Territory Administration has identified the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) as an important component in the nation’s stride towards economic growth and development. The minister assured that the FCT Administration will continue…
Abaji Council Chairman Set-up Committee On Auction of Scrap Government Vehicles, Direct Labour. By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The Chairman of Abaji Area Council, Alhaji Abdulrahman Ajiya, on Wednesday, inaugurated committees on auction of government vehicles and direct labour. Alhaji Ajiya, while inaugurating the committee in his office, appreciated the committee members for their tireless efforts…
Kuje Council Boss Present Wheelchairs To 70 Disable Persons. By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja. The Kuje Area council, FCT, Abuja, in collaboration with a Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Beautiful Gate Handicapped People Center has presented wheel chairs to 70 disabled persons in the area. Kuje Council Chairman’s Wife Empowers Women With N5m On Skills Acquisition Chairman…
Ondo Gov Akeredolu Wins At Election Petitions Tribunal. The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Akure, the state capital, upheld the victory of the state Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, in the October 10, 2021 election. The tribunal on Tuesday dismissed the petition of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, for…
