Kwara Government Has Implemented 71% of 2017 Budget – State Official
Kwara State Government says it has so far implemented 71 percent of its 2017 budget. Alhaji Wasiu Odewale, the State Commissioner for Planning and Economic Development, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen shortly after the 2018 Budget Harmonization Meeting in Ilorin on Monday. Odewale said that the success recorded in the implementation of the budget […]
Gov Bagudu to Partner Private Firms on Modern Livestock Production
The Kebbi State Government says it will partner private companies to develop the livestock industry and boost meat, dairy production in the state. Gov. Atiku Bagudu said this in Birnin Kebbi on Friday when he received Mr Adekunle Olayiwo, the Diary Development Manager of Friesland WAMCO Nigeria Plc. and Dr Dahiru Murtala, the Chief […]
KDSG WARNS OUTLAWED GROUP AGAINST PROCESSION, THREATS TO PEACE
The Kaduna State Government has warned that it would not allow members of an unlawful society to violate the law or threaten peace in the state. The government said it would arrest and prosecute anyone that marches in the state in the name of the outlawed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN). A statement signed by […]
FG Drops Obono-Obla as Recovery Panel Chairman
The Federal Government has dropped Mr Okoi Obono-Obla as the Chairman, Special Investigation Panel on recovery of Public Property. The announcement was made on Sunday by Mr Salihu Isah, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami. He said that Obono-Obla was directed to stop carrying out operations as head […]
Sokoto constructs new livestock market at Illela town
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto LIVESTOCK business in Illela town in Sokoto state will be enhanced following approval by the Sokoto state government for the construction of a new livestock market otherwise Kara market at the boarder town. The State Commissioner for Animal Health and Fisheries Development, Alhaji Muhammad Tukur Alkali announced at a meeting held […]
POWA President Visits Kano. Campaigns Against Drug Abuse
POLICE OFFICERS WIVES ASSOCIATION (POWA) NATIONAL PRESIDENT, BARRISTER MRS. ASMAU NDAYAKO IBRAHIM K. IDRIS (PRINCESS) ON TWO DAYS WORKING VISIT IN KANO TO LAUCH CAMPAIGN AGAINST CHILD MOLESTATION, DRUG ABUSE AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT. On 31/01/2017 as she arrived Kano, being a Princess, she paid homage to the Emir of Kano Mallam Sanusi II at his […]
Death Of Jide Tinubu: Gov Bindow Commiserates With Bola Tinubu Over The Loss of His Son
Governor of Adamawa State, Sen Mohammed Umaru Jibrilla Bindow, has commiserated with former Governor of Lagos State and Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the death of his son Jide Tinubu. A statement by SA Media and publicity to the Governor, Macauley Hunohashi, stated that Sen Jibrilla Bindow recieved […]
Cuba: Human Rights Activists are ‘Disappeared’
Washington – November 2, 2017 — In response to the disappearance in Cuba of two Cuban human rights activists — Robert Jiménez Gutiérrez and Cesar Ivan Mendoza Regal — Freedom House issued the following statement: “Cuban authorities should either confirm Robert Jiménez Gutiérrez and Cesar Ivan Mendoza Regal’s are in custody or investigate their otherwise unexplained disappearance, […]
EFCC Recovers N11.9m for Redeemed Church
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for being ” an agent of transformation. This commendation was given on Wednesday by one of the regional Ministers of the Church, Pastor Mark Barango, while receiving a sum of N11, 984, 844, 11( Eleven Million, Nine Hundred and […]
APC Caucus Meeting: Chieftains Pass Vote Of Confidence on Party’s Leadership
Chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday night, passed a vote of confidence on the leadership of the party. Gov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara made this known at the end of a caucus of the party which was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. He said that the meeting also reinforced the […]