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By Our Reporter After criticism and pressure from the public, the Akwa Ibom State Government has finally released figures of the 13 per cent oil derivation arrears paid to the state by the federal government. The state Finance Commissioner, Linus Nkan, while addressing reporters in Uyo on Monday, confirmed the receipt of N186 billion as…
By News Desk ….Target N591bn investments in five months To decimate terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements that may want to infiltrate the state and others it shares boundaries with, the Kogi State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese investors for the provision of a first-of-its-kind high technology security architecture that will…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi Late Alhaji Muhammad karaworo Ahmed,the Sarkin Yakin Lakwaja,was born to the family of late Malam Ibrahim Manko and Malama Hassana Ibrahim Manko, daughter of the one the pioneer and recognise Islamic clerics and Chief Imam of Lokoja, Malam Ibrahim Manko, in April 1924 in Lokoja, former Kabba province and now Kogi…
By News Desk he families of late Alhaji Muhammad Abbas Idakuchi who passed away last Sunday,20th of November 2022 at the age of 101, wishes to invite Muslim ummah to the 7 day Fidau Prayers for the deceased, which insha’Allah is schedule for Sunday the 27th of November 2022. The prayer which would take place…
By Musa Shatima Nasidi The Sokoto State government has kicked against the recent ranking by the National Bureau of Statistics as the poorest state in the federation. Arzika Bodinga, the Permanent Secretary, Sokoto Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, expressed his displeasure at a one-day Workshop on Dissemination of the 2021 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey/…
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For the many awards he has won in recent weeks, I should begin by felicitating with Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi State. Yes, last month, he was conferred the “presidential award on security” for ensuring minimum security breaches within the space and span of a geopolity bounded by nine states and the federal capital territory,…
By Aliyu Abdulwahid The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has concluded plans to reduce the volume of higher denominations — N500 and N1000 — in circulation to control inflation. The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, made this known while fielding questions from journalists at the end of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja. Emefiele…
Our reporter The Federal Capital Territory Police Command says it has arrested an alleged serial fraudster who specialized in impersonating legal practitioners and senior law enforcement officers to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. A statement titled “FCT police arrest 61 years old fake assistant Inspector General of Police” issued on Wednesday by the command’s…
By our Reporter The Akwa Ibom state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in collaboration with the Nigeria Army and Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have launched an intensive crackdown on oil thieves and pipeline vandals in the state, impounding 9 trucks conveying crude oil, Low Pour Fuel Oll (LPFO)…
