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Ogun Debt Profile About N103bn Says Gov Amosun

Ogun Debt Profile About N103bn Says Gov Amosun     The Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, says the debt profile of the state as of Thursday April 12. 2018 stands at N103bn. He, however, promised that he would pay the debt before his administration concludes its term. He...

Oyo State Govt Approves N5.7bn Contract To Renovate Schools

Oyo State Govt Approves N5.7bn Contract To Renovate Schools       The Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Adeniyi Olowofela, has said that ahead of pupils’ resumption in the state on April 30, 2018, the state government awarded contracts worth N5.7bn to construct new...

ICT Firm Partners With Osun Govt To Train 5,000 Youths

ICT Firm Partners With Osun Govt To Train 5,000 Youths     The Osun State Government, in collaboration with RLG Adulawo, has begun the training of no fewer than 5,000 youths in Information and Communications Technology. The Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, at the opening of the...

13yrs After , Ajaokuta-Kano $2.8bn Pipeline Project Revived

13yrs After , Ajaokuta-Kano $2.8bn Pipeline Project Revived     Plans by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to extend its major gas pipeline infrastructure to connect various parts of the country got a major boost last week following the signing of contracts for the engineering, procurement,...

Enugu Govt Earmarks N285m For 731 Workers Absorbed Into Civil Service

Enugu Govt Earmarks N285m For 731 Workers Absorbed Into Civil Service   The Enugu state government would spend N284.96m for the payment of arrears of salaries to 731 former staff of some parastatals in the state that were absorbed into the state’s civil service. It also gave...

2019: Emir’s Visit To Banker Causes Ripple In Kwara Guber Race

2019: Emir’s Visit To Banker Causes Ripple In Kwara Guber Race   A surprised visit by Emir of Ilorin Emirate to a popular banker in Abuja has caused generated ripples and rumours of political endorsements of the host towards 2019 gubernatorial elections in Kwara State. The Emir...