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Kwankwaso decries dirtiness in Kano markets

Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has expressed displeasure over the filth littering markets and their environs in Kano metropolis, warning that his government would henceforth take stern measures to make sure that unwholesome environment does not prevail in the state capital.He stated emphatically...

German firm eyes investment in Oyo State

As part of efforts towards attracting foreign investments to Oyo State, Governor Abiola Ajimobi has wooed German Intervention Development Partners to the state.While receiving a delegation of German investors led by the Country Representative, Mr. Carl  Bruining, in his office, Gov. Ajimobi said that...

Governor of Ondo seeks peace in oil producing communities

Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko has called for peace in oil producing communities in the state saying development can only take place in a peaceful atmosphere.The governor spoke during the second coronation anniversary of the Olugbo of Ugbo, Oba Federick Akinrutan. Ode-Ugbo is the...

Yobe Approves N1.6 Billion for Housing Scheme

TO meet the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (UN-MDGs) on housing needs in Yobe State in the year 2015, Yobe State Executive Council approved the release of N1.6 billion for the construction of 300 additional housing units under the state government's Owner Occupier Housing...

Kwara to Renovate 16 general hospitals, build 150 primary health centres

In line with its commitment to improve access to quality health care, the Kwara State government is to rehabilitate 16 general hospitals in the state and construct 150 primary health centres across the state based on the National Primary Health Care Development Agency Model....

EFCC: EX-GOVERNORS MISAPPROPRIATED 153BN FROM FEDERATION ACCOUNT

As the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is still conducting investigation on some former governors who are yet to be arrested over allegations of mismanagement and diversion of funds while in office, the Economic Confidential has gathered that over N153 billion was misappropriated...