DG of Budget reveals why 428 Federal Agencies may not get salaries from November

The Director-General of Budget Office, Mr. Ben Akabueze has disclosed on Tuesday that about 428 out of the over 700 federal government agencies will not be able to pay workers’

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Uzodimma inaugurates interim management committee on ITC, urges members to recover assests

 Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has tasked members of the newly inaugurated Interim Management Committee of Imo State Transport Corporation (ITC) to go after all the stolen assets of

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EndSARS: Makinde inaugurates judicial panel of inquiry, as state receives 50 petitions

…says South West Govs didn’t support Social Media clampdown …. State, UI collaborate to train security agencies in criminal Justice and Human Rights Enforcement The Governor of Oyo State, Engineer

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Okowa says unemployment, a national emergency

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday said unemployment was a national emergency, and urged the Federal Government and stakeholders to provide skills and empowerment opportunities for youths as a

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Sanwo-Olu to stop jumbo pensions to ex govs, dep govs

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says he’s very keen on abolishing a law which provides for the payment of jumbo pension and other entitlements to

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Sanwo-Olu presents N1.155trn 2021 ‘budget of rekindled hope’ to Assembly

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos on Tuesday presented a proposed N1, 155, 22, 413, 5.82 (one trillion, one hundred and fifty five billion, twenty two million,

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Developing story: Sanwo-Olu plans abolishing pension for ex-govs, deputies

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday announced his intention to repeal the Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension Law 2007), which provides for payment of pension and other

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2021 Budget should provide job opportunities for youths – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Monday that the 2021 budget which is yet being processed by the National Assembly should be mindful of the youth unemployment in

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Experts advocate food-based approach to tackle malnutrition

Benjamin Omoike Professionals in the nutrition and healthcare industry have agreed that using the food-based approach is one of the most cost-effective ways to prevent malnutrition. This, they explained, begins

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S’West ministers, govs, traditional rulers meet in Lagos

..say nation’s security architecture needs adjustment, issue communiqué Benjamin Omoike The Chief of Staff to the President, Professor Ibrahim Gambari and all South West Governors, Ministers, as well as Traditional

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