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Governor Otti Set To Build Modern Fire Station in Umuahia, Demolishes Old Structure (Photos, Video)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, has commenced the construction of a modern fire service station in Umuahia, signaling a new era of infrastructure renewal and public safety enhancement in the state capital. The development follows the demolition of the old and dilapidated fire service structure, which had served the state for decades without proper facilities or...
Ikpeazu Hails Nigerians In America On Proposed Diagnostic Centre Inside Adventist Hospital Aba, Donates N25m
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has commended the members of the North American Council of Eastern Nigerian Adventists (NACENA) for their decision to build an ultra modern Diagnostic Center inside the Adventist Hospital and Motherless Babies Home at Ogbor Hill, Aba. Governor Ikpeazu gave the commendation on Wednesday when he spoke at the ground breaking ceremony for the construction of the...
NEITI Supports Tax Reforms Bills
NEITI has requested that the proposed tax reform bills presented to the National Assembly for approval to include a thorough explanation of its strategy for harmonizing federal and state tax laws. It also asked the committee to clarify the roles of subnational governments in implementing the bill and identify areas needed to improve the policy gaps in the bill. The agency...
FG Approves N25,000 Allowance For Medical Doctors, Dentists
The Federal Government has approved the payment of N25,000 of peculiar allowance for medical doctors and dentists in hospitals, medical centres, and clinics in the federal public service. The approval was contained in a letter dated July 26, 2023, titled ‘Accoutrement allowance for medical and dental doctors in hospitals, medical centres, and clinics in federal MDAs’. Dr Uche Ojinmah, the President...
Lagos Discharges Six More COVID-19 Patients
The Lagos State Government has released six more Coronavirus patients from the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. This was announced by the Lagos State Government on Monday, via its official twitter handle. Six more persons have been discharged from the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, having recovered fully and tested negative to #COVID19, bringing the total number of discharged patients to 61 @jidesanwoolu #CovidLASG #ForAGreaterLagos https://twitter.com/followlasg/status/1249728870925942786
17 Enugu LG Chairmen Get 7 Days Notice To Account For N55b
A non-governmental organization, Mssrs Nafesoje Empowerment Foundation has slammed a 7-day ultimatum on the 17 local government chairmen in Enugu State to account for three years of federal allocation. The document made available to journalists in Enugu on Friday, covers 2020, 2021, and 2022. According to the document, the total sum in question is over N55 billion. In a letter through their...
TETFund Approves N130m As Zonal Intervention For Polytechnics
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has approved N130 million as a zonal intervention for polytechnics in its 2023 intervention, with a view to reinvigorating skills acquisition at the institutions. This was disclosed in Abuja, yesterday, by Director of Infrastructure, Buhari Mika’Ilu, at the TETFund/NBTE Sensitisation Workshop on 2023 Zonal Intervention on Skills for Rectors and Directors of Skills in Beneficiary...
APC Sweeps Katsina LG Seats
The ruling All Progressives Congress has won all chairmanship and councillorship seats in the Katsina State local government elections held on Saturday. As results trickled in, the state chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, Salima Boyi, congratulated the winners during a press briefing on Sunday. “While we may have had our differences and concerns, we have conceded defeat and acknowledged the...
ABN TV/Radio Wins Online Electronic News Medium Of The Year
A leading online news medium in Nigeria, ABN TV and Radio has been honoured with the prestigious award of online electronic medium of the year. The recognition came from Teen Strength, the organisers of Ohafia Outstanding Performance Awards. The award ceremony which took place on Sunday, Jan. 1 held amidst glitz and glamour at Ikenga plaza Ebem Ohafia, Abia State. In his...
Guber Elections: We Will Clear Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said it is certain of winning the November 11 governorship election in Imo, Bayelsa, and Kogi States, going by the level of its acceptability by the people. The acting National Chairman, of PDP, Umar Damagum, said this in Abuja at the inauguration of the party’s National Campaign Council for the election in the three...
