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Zamfara To Supply Gold To CBN For N5bn

Zamfara To Supply Gold To CBN For N5bn       The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will give the Zamfara State Government N5 billion to supply gold to the apex bank, Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has disclosed. He said his administration had established a gold reserve for the...

N1bn Paid To 219 Retirees In September – Lagos Govt

N1bn Paid To 219 Retirees In September - Lagos Govt       Lagos State has said it paid retirees N1bn as accrued pension rights for the month of September. It said this in a statement on Sunday entitled ‘Lagos State retirees received over N1bn as accrued pension rights...

Shell To Build Gas Pipeline In Oyo

Shell To Build Gas Pipeline In Oyo       The Oyo State Government said on Thursday that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Shell Nigeria Gas for the laying of gas pipeline infrastructure in the state. Governor Seyi Makinde, shortly after the signing of the MoU,...

Lagos Recorded N89bn Surplus In 2019

Lagos Recorded N89bn Surplus In 2019       The Lagos State Government 2019 Audited Financial Statements show that the state posted a surplus of N89bn in its account. The disclosed this in response to a report published by civic advocacy group, BudgIT, titled ‘Ability of States to Meet...

Gombe Plans N2.5bn Business Survival Fund

Gombe Plans N2.5bn Business Survival Fund         The Gombe State Government says it is currently devising means to cushion the post COVID-19 pandemic, in 2021 budget. The government further revealed that it would earmark N2.5bn loans for small and medium scale enterprises, youths and business women across...

Gwagwalada Area Council Includes Compensation Layout Road in 2020 Budget 

Gwagwalada Area Council Includes Compensation Layout Road in 2020 Budget The 1.2 km road leading to Phase 4, Compensation Layout, Gwagwalada, is to be included in this year's budget of the Gwagwalada Area Council. The Chairman of the Council, Adamu Mustapha Danze, disclosed this when residents...