Gov Yahaya Bello charges commissioners on accessibility
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has advised his commissioners to always make themselves accessible to the people even as he charged them to be accountable in their dealings. The governor spoke on Wednesday while swearing-in the commissioners at the Government House, Lokoja. The swearing-in of the commissioners came barely 48 hours after the governor took his oath of office for...
Gov. Uzodinma Forfeits Security Votes
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday announced that he had forfeited his security vote to enable him to meet up with the economic challenges in the state, especially the payment of salaries and pension. The governor spoke when he met with the Imo Economic Development Initiative led by Prof. Maurice Iwu, at the Government House in Owerri. He said he...
Reps warn MDAs on budget implementation
The House of Representatives has stated its readiness to exercise its powers of oversight on ministries, departments and agencies of the Federal Government on the implementation of the 2020 Appropriation Act. The House stated that it would go all out against MDAs who failed to follow the national budget to the letter. The Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, made this known at Wednesday’s...
Gov Yahaya Bello charges commissioners on accessibility
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has advised his commissioners to always make themselves accessible to the people even as he charged them to be accountable in their dealings. The governor spoke on Wednesday while swearing-in the commissioners at the Government House, Lokoja. The swearing-in of the commissioners came barely 48 hours after the governor took his oath of office for...
Yahaya Bello charges commissioners on accessibility
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has advised his commissioners to always make themselves accessible to the people even as he charged them to be accountable in their dealings. The governor spoke on Wednesday while swearing-in the commissioners at the Government House, Lokoja. The swearing-in of the commissioners came barely 48 hours after the governor took his oath of office for...
Uzodinma forfeits security vote for workers’ salaries, pension in Imo
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday announced that he had forfeited his security vote to enable him to meet up with the economic challenges in the state, especially the payment of salaries and pension. The governor spoke when he met with the Imo Economic Development Initiative led by Prof. Maurice Iwu, at the Government House in Owerri. He said he...
Senate President Lawan swears in Ekpenyong as senator
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Thursday swore in Christopher Ekpenyong as Senator representing Akwa Ibom North West. This followed Ekpeyong’s victory at the rerun election ordered by the Court and conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Jan. 25. NAN reports that the All Progressive Congress (APC) did not participate in the re-run. APC’s failure to participate in the election...
Gov. Uzodinma Forfeits Security Votes
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday announced that he had forfeited his security vote to enable him to meet up with the economic challenges in the state, especially the payment of salaries and pension. The governor spoke when he met with the Imo Economic Development Initiative led by Prof. Maurice Iwu, at the Government House in Owerri. He said he...
Senate President Lawan swears in Ekpenyong as senator
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Thursday swore in Christopher Ekpenyong as Senator representing Akwa Ibom North West. This followed Ekpeyong’s victory at the rerun election ordered by the Court and conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Jan. 25. NAN reports that the All Progressive Congress (APC) did not participate in the re-run. APC’s failure to participate in the election...
INEC cancels rerun in Akwa Ibom, Cross-River
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the cancellation of some polling units in the rerun conducted in Cross River and Akwa Ibom states over what it described as electoral infractions. The commission, in a statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC), Festus Okoye, said: “INEC met on Monday and reviewed the conduct of January...