Category: Governance
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FG reopens places of worship
The Federal Government on Monday announced the relaxation of the restriction placed on places of worship as part of measures to curb the spread of coronavirus in the country. The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, announced this during the daily briefing of the panel. Mustapha, who is also the Secretary…
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Review ceding of Bakassi to Cameroon, Ayade charges Buhari
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to fulfil his campaign promise of reviewing the ceding of Bakassi to Cameroon. The Governor while insisting that Nigeria has unfinished business with Bakassi on Sunday maintained that the ceding of the territory did not follow any known law in the country’s and amounts…
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Bisi Kazeem, Clement Oladele, 8 others makes list as FRSC announced new ACM
The Federal Road Safety Commission Board has on 29th May, 2020 approved the promotion of 10 Corps Commanders (CC) to the rank of Assistant Corps Marshal(ACM) and 32 Deputy Corps Commanders (DCC) to the rank of Corps Commander. The approval was subsequent to the virtual meeting of the FRSC Board on promotion of Senior Officers,…
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Court discharges Adeleke Over Examination Misconduct
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday discharged a former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, over examination malpractices charges. Justice Inyang Ekwo made the order following an amendment of the charges which saw Adeleke’s name dropped as a defendant in the case. The prosecuting counsel, Simon Lough,…
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Performance Appraisal: Presidency Rates Buhari High After 5 Years in Office
The presidency Thursday gave the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari a positive rating, five years after it came into power. In an assessment released to mark the fifth anniversary of the administration, it said the president had made notable impacts in all spheres of the country since he came to power. Special Adviser to the…
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Eid Fitr: Kogi Gov’s Chief of Staff assures the people of giant strides in governance
Eid Fitr; Kogi State Chief of Staff Reassures Kogites of more Developmental Strides, call on all Muslims to put into practice lessons learnt during the Ramadan period. Kogi State Governor Alh. Yahaya Adoza Bello through the Chief of Staff has called on the good people of Kogi state especially the Muslim ummah to put into…
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Kwara flags off 2020 cropping season Wednesday
Kwara flags off 2020 cropping season Wednesday The 2020 cropping season will begin in Kwara State on Wednesday, May 20th, with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development deploying tractors, planters, boom sprayers and harvesters to create awareness about mechanised farming. This is in realisation of the import of appropriate mechanisation technologies for agricultural growth…
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Kogi Assembly passed 2020 revised budget, MTEF, promises better days for Kogi People
Kogi Assembly passed 2020 revised budget, MTEF, promises better days for Kogi People In view of the economic reality of the nation as occasioned by the unprecedented drop in crude oil price at the international market, the Kogi State House of Assembly has passed the adjusted revised budget of over one hundred and two billion…
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No Presidential address was planned for today … Femi Adesina, Presidential spokesperson
No Presidential address was planned for today … Femi Adesina The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has debunked reports that President Muhammadu Buhari will be addressing Nigerians today (Monday). Mr. Adesina stated this on his Twitter handle, following the first phase of the gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown.…
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Kwara gets 12 new Permanent Secretaries
Kwara gets 12 new Permanent Secretaries Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the appointment of 12 new permanent secretaries (PS) to head various ministries, departments, and agencies of the government — barely two weeks after a crop of eight new PS were unveiled. The appointments are with immediate effect while the Office of…