...Including Ekpan Mother/Child Care Centre, Effurun-Eku road project ...Calls on governor to complete projects before end of his tenure Delta Action for Good Governance And Accountability, DAGGA, a vociferous group based in Delta State, has challenged the Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa-led administration to explain to Deltans why the Mother and Child Care Centre at the Government…
The Lagos State Government has assured that the 8.75 kilometers Lekki Regional Road Project in Eti-Osa Local Government Area would be completed on schedule by June 2022. The Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Works and Infrastructure, Mrs Aramide Adeyoye, gave the assurance during an inspection of the project on Thursday. The News Agency…
The House of Representatives on Thursday in Abuja moved to amend the Power sector reform Act of 2005, to strengthen the sector for efficient service delivery; and for related matters. Rep Magaji Aliyu, Chairman, House committee on Power, leading the debate on the general principles of the bill, told the House that the amendment sought…
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N696.965 billion as federation allocation for August. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Mr Oshundun Olajide, Deputy Director (Information), Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning. The statement noted that the meeting of the committee was held virtually on Wednesday. The committee in…
Political economist, Prof Pat Utomi has stated that the newly created Rescue Nigeria Project (RNP) is not a political party. Utomi explained that the RNP is rather a movement created to demand for a better society. The New Diplomat had reported that Utomi, alongside former INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega; former Governor of Kwara State, Ahmed…
The House of Representatives has called for full investigation into alleged leakage of classified security documents to the public This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Samuel Adejare (APC-Lagos) on the floor of the House on Thursday in Abuja. The House subsequently mandated the Committee on National Security and Intelligence to carry out…
The Chairman of Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination, Prof. Banji Akintoye, has accused the Federal Government of sponsoring a counter protest at the United Nations Headquarters on Friday (tomorrow). He alleged that the Nigerian Government has started hiring black foreigners living in the United States of America with $500 per head to stage a…
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN), has disclosed that the Federal Government has successfully blocked the channels through which funds get to terrorists. Malami noted that government embarked on a thorough investigation which led to the discovery of the financiers. He made this disclosure while addressing the press…
Barely a week after the Kaduna state House of Assembly had its Majority Leader, Inuwa Muhammad impeached, Ahmed Muhammed Chokali representing Zaria Kewaye has been appointed as the new majority leader. Announcing the development on Tuesday, the Speaker, Yusuf Ibrahim Zailani said Bashir Idris Gatari representing Lere West constituency has also been appointed the new…