Tag: Government
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Delta govt open to constructive criticism – Aniagwu
The Delta State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to democratic ideals and openness to constructive criticism, describing such engagement as vital for growth and accountability. Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, stated this while addressing journalists in Asaba, noting that the Oborevwori-led administration welcomes honest feedback aimed at enhancing governance.…
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PROJECT EXECUTION: Why Delta pays 40% mobilization, 100% on certification — Aniagwu
The Delta State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, efficiency, and accountability in project execution, with a policy that ensures contractors receive 40% mobilization fees immediately after contract approval. Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, said the upfront payment enables contractors to commence work without delay, while also empowering…
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Jigawa Govt uncovers 7,000 ghost workers
The Jigawa State Government says it has uncovered approximately 7,000 ghost workers during a verification of state employees working in various agencies and departments. This was disclosed by the state Commissioner for Finance, Hannatu Sabo, in Dutse, the state capital, during an interview with journalists to mark Governor Umar Namadi’s two years in office. According…
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Delta govt demotes two engineers for certifying uncompleted projects
Delta State Government has demoted two serving engineers for issuing certificates of job completion on road projects which were yet to be completed. The affected officers, Engr. Gabriel Evuarhere and Engr. Samuel Nwokolobia, were demoted from Deputy Director to Assistant Director and Assistant Director to Chief Engineer respectively. The action was sequel to a letter…
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BREAKING: Fire engulfs Katsina Government House
An early morning fire has razed the red chamber of Katsina Government House. The chamber is attached to the governor’s office, where the governor meets important personalities. Details are sketchy regarding the cause of the fire and the level of damage as at the time of this report. Daily Trust gathered that Governor Dikko Umaru…
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Kidnapping: Declare war on insecurity — Peter Obi tells government
Following incessant reports of kidnapping across the country., the 2023 precedential candidate of Labour Party (LP) peter Obi, has called on the government to declare war against insecurity y.
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Kano state government relaxes curfew for 5 hours
Kano State Government has relaxed the 24 hours curfew imposed on the state.
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Lagos motorists in trouble as govt sets N2.5bn revenue generation target for LASTMA
Lagos motorists in trouble as govt sets N2.5bn revenue generation target for LASTMA Motorists in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria who are fond of breaking road traffic laws should be warned because officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have been given the target to generate N2.5 billion into government ‘s coffer this year. This…
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Finally, Kogi govt rescues all abducted CUSTECH students
The Kogi State Government has announced the rescue of the remaining eight kidnapped students of Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara (CUSTECH) Bringing the numbers of rescued students to 30. Recall 32 students were abducted inside the school premises early last month while preparing for the commencement of their exams. Four of the abducted…
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How Nigerian government officials demanded Crypto bribe from us- Binance CEO
Some Nigerian government reportedly demanded $150 million in cryptocurrency bribe from Binance Limited.