By Goodluck Ikiebe President Bola Tinubu has appointed ACM Shehu Mohammed as the new Corp Marshal and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC). The approval was contained in a letter of appointment dated May 20th, 2024, signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation […]
Month: May 2024
RIVERS MORE VIBRANT PLACE FOR INVESTMENT – GOV FUBARA
•Earmarks $10m To Boost Agric Value Chain •Signs PPP Pact For $10m MFC, Carbon Capture Project. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that a more vibrant investment-friendly environment has been created to reassure investors of requisite return on their investments. The Governor maintained that his administration is taking […]
Customs CG Collaborates With FAAC on Effective Revenue Generation, Trade Facilitation Strategies.
By Our Correspondent The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, is to collaborate with the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) Post-Mortem Sub-Committee to develop strategies aimed at boosting revenue generation and enhancing trade facilitation. This joint effort seeks to identify innovative solutions to optimise revenue collection and […]
Labour Unions To Resume Negotiations With Government on New Minimum Wage.
By Our Correspondent Labour Unions in Nigeria will resume negotiations with the government on a new minimum wage later today, Wednesday, by 4pm. Organised Labour has on Tuesday rejected the N54,000 proposed by the Federal government as a new minimum wage. FG had in a meeting with Labour proposed N54,000 […]
State Institutions Included in Student Loan Program- NELFUND.
By Ken Chiwendu The management of Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has reacted to a recent publication which claimed that public institutions in the states are excluded from the Student loan program .in a statement issued by Nasar Ayitogo, Media and Public Relations Lead, NELFUND stated that the information is […]
Court Jails Man for Internet Fraud in Port Harcourt.
Justice S. D. Pam of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced one Daniel Walter Anga to prison for internet fraud. He was prosecuted by the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a one-count charge of impersonation. The […]
KEEP YOUR RECORDS STRAIGHT, GOV FUBARA TELLS NEWLY SWORN-IN COMMISSIONERS.
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has charged eight newly sworn-in commissioners to cultivate the culture of keeping accurate records of their dealings in their various ministries of posting. The Governor maintained that such culture was essential for the effective functioning of any organised system, particularly the civil service because […]
WE DELIVER PROJECTS TO SOLVE CRITICAL PROBLEMS – GOV FUBARA
•As Gov Oborevwori Inaugurates 21.5Km Egbeda Internal Roads. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured that his administration will continue to deliver projects that impact positively on the people directly while also empowering them to live better lives. The Governor stated that the Egbeda Internal Roads Project has been […]
Illegal Mining: Nasarawa State Seeks Data on Sites.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Environment has directed the State Ministry of Environment to compile and make available the names of all mining sites in a bid to tackle illegal mining. The Chairman of the committee, Mr Mohammed Omadefu, gave the directive when the […]
UGHELLI – OHORO FOREST KILLINGS: POLICE OPERATIVES RECOVER POLICE ARMS CARTED AWAY BY ATTACKERS, ARREST SUSPECTS, NEUTRALISE BANDITS.
The Nigeria Police Force says it has made significant strides in the ongoing efforts to restore security to Delta State. Force Spokesman, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi made this known in a statement on Tuesday. He said following succinct intelligence gathering and sharing for effective operational deployment, the police were able to […]