Oyetola expresses commitment to workers’ welfare in Osun
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, on Saturday, expressed his administration’s commitment to the welfare of workers in the state. Oyetola, however, urged the workers to approach […]
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Group advocates improved welfare of judiciary, security personnel
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has advocated improved welfare of judicial and security personnel to curb high level of criminal activities in the […]
RMAFC reviews emoluments of political, judiciary office holders – Chairman
Chief Elias Mbam, Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), has said that the commission had begun reviewing the emoluments of political […]
China has made great strides in digital economy- says IMF
China has made great strides in reshaping its own economy based on technology, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said. Georgieva stated […]
Strike: Senior lawyers back JUSUN’s agitation for judiciary autonomy
Two senior lawyers on Monday expressed support and solidarity for the industrial action embarked upon by the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria, (JUSUN). The News Agency […]
Borno Govt issues 1,000 Certificates of Occupancy – Official
The Executive Secretary of Borno Geographic Information Service (BOGIS), Mr Adam Bababe, says the Gov. Babagana Zulum administration has signed and issued about 1,000 Certificates […]
NIN: Kaduna to support enrolment of 95% residents by 2022
The Kaduna State Residents Registration Agency (KADSRRA) says it is supporting the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to enroll 95 per cent of Kaduna state […]
Encroachment: govts adopt measures to save infrastructure from grabbers, speculators
Governments in some states of the federation have embarked on measures to check encroachment on infrastructure by land grabbers and speculators to avoid losing the […]
Sule vows to transform NBS to international standards
Governor Abdullahi Sule has restated his administration’s commitment to transform the Nasarawa Broadcasting Service (NBS) to international standards. The governor made the promise on Monday […]
CSOs advocate increased allocation for agrculture, budget transparency in Nasarawa
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Tuesday, called on the Nasarawa State Government to improve budgetary allocation to agriculture in order to attain food security. They made […]
Sani Bello Inaugurates Joint Revenue Committee To Boost IGR
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has inaugurated 28-members State and Local Governments joint revenue committee to improve revenue generation of the state. […]
FG to partner with ABU on fiscal policy formulation
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to partner with Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria on fiscal policies formulation. Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, […]
KDSG restates commitment to improve, invest more in healthcare
The Kaduna State Government has reiterated its commitment to invest more in the health sector, to give citizens access to quality health services. The […]
Society wants budget increase to address malnutrition in Nasarawa
The Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) on Friday advocated for increase in budgetary allocation and timely release of funds to implement multisector strategic […]
Sule Lamido and the message of peaceful coexistence
By Adamu Muhd Usman “I have a history to protect, a reputation to promote, a heritage to maintain and an attitude to exhibit, failure is […]
INEC and the Creation of New Polling Units, By Jibrin Ibrahim
One of the realities of Nigeria is that every administrative decision or process is read as and understood as being political. Currently, INEC is […]
PTF builds its accountability record, By Chido Nwakanma
“As of 25th January, the PTF had received an initial release of N22.1 billion, with only 59.8% of this figure utilized or committed thus […]
Nigeria’s Volatile Politics and the APC Report on True Federalism
By Salihu Moh. Lukman Progressive Governors Forum Abuja Background – Cries of Victimisation and Ethnic Profiling In the wake of the controversy around the purported […]
Kwara gets N3.5bn federal allocation for January
Kwara Government has received a total inflow of N3,576,113,211:84 (net) as federal allocation for the month of January. Mr Daibu Abubakar, the Press Secretary, Ministry […]
2021 Budget: Stakeholders laud Ebonyi govt on allocation to education
Some stakeholders in Ebonyi have lauded the N23.9billion allocated to the education sector in the 2021 appropriation bill of the state, which stands at 19.47 per […]
Over 200,000 Nigerians die of food poisoning annually -Registrar, Health Records Board
More than 200,000 Nigerian die annually of food poisoning in Nigeria.This assertion was made Tiesday by Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim Mami, Registrar/CEO, Health Records Board of […]
NGO urges Niger Govt to increase budgetary allocation to health
Minna-based NGO, Centre for Communication and Reproductive Health Services (CCRHS), has said that more women may die from pregnancy and childbirth related complications in Niger, […]
Oyeyemi and modernisation of FRSC: An overview of anti-corruption campaigns
By Bisi Kazeem, fsi When the Federal Government of Nigeria established the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on 18th February, 1988, it was generally […]
FG needs $3trillion to bridge infrastructural deficit
Adopting new models of investments for infrastructural development in the country is now an imperative as reliance on public expenditure alone is no longer […]
Bayelsa bemoans drop in federal allocation
The Bayelsa Government on Monday lamented the decline in revenues accruing from the Federation account while announcing its income and expenditure profile for the months […]