Category: State News

School Feeding Programme Gulps N1.8b In Ondo
August 19, 2021 No Responses

School Feeding Programme Gulps N1.8b In Ondo

The Federal Government has spent over N1.8 billion on the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) in Ondo State in the last three years.  A statement issued on Wednesday by Mrs Nneka Anibeze, the Special Assistant on Media to the...
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Osun Empowers 100 Livestock Farmers
August 18, 2021 No Responses

Osun Empowers 100 Livestock Farmers

The Osun government on Tuesday distributed day-old chicks to 100 livestock farmers to boost poultry farming in the state. Each of the farmers was given 2,000 chicks.  At the distribution in Ede, Mr. Dayo Adewole, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food...
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Makinde Seeks N50b Supplementary Budget For Ibadan Airport Project, Others
August 18, 2021 No Responses

Makinde Seeks N50b Supplementary Budget For Ibadan Airport Project, Others

Oyo State Governor,  Seyi Makinde on Tuesday sought the consideration and approval of the state House of Assembly for a supplementary budget of N50 billion.  In a letter sent to the House of Assembly in Ibadan, and read by the Speaker,...
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Lagos Targets 10m Coconut Trees By 2024
August 16, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Targets 10m Coconut Trees By 2024

The Lagos State Government in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has started the rehabilitation of its coconut belt aimed at producing 10 million coconut trees by 2024.  The Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya, made t...
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Edo Flags-Off Training For Information Officers, Media Practitioners, Others
August 10, 2021 No Responses

Edo Flags-Off Training For Information Officers, Media Practitioners, Others

Edo State Government has commenced a month-long training for Information Officers, Media Practitioners and Public Relations Officers under the employment of the state government.   The training, aimed at upskilling the workers and equipping them with...
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Okowa Seeks Proper Monitoring Of Crude Oil Production
August 6, 2021 No Responses

Okowa Seeks Proper Monitoring Of Crude Oil Production

Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has called for proper monitoring of Nigeria’s crude oil production to ascertain the volume and ensure transparency and accountability in the oil and gas sector.  Okowa made the call at the opening of a...
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Edo Allocates 57,000 Hectares Of Land To Oil Palm Investors
August 5, 2021 No Responses

Edo Allocates 57,000 Hectares Of Land To Oil Palm Investors

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday, disclosed that the State Government has allocated over 57,000 hectares of land to smallholders and large oil palm plantation investors in four Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state, under the Edo...
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Delta Proposes N425b Budget For 2022
July 31, 2021 No Responses

Delta Proposes N425b Budget For 2022

Delta Government on Friday said it has proposed a total sum of N425 billion as the appropriation for year 2022, indicating that the budget would soon be transmitted to the State House of Assembly.  The State Commissioner for Information, Mr...
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Kano Budgets N2.5bn For Dala Inland Dry Port
July 30, 2021 No Responses

Kano Budgets N2.5bn For Dala Inland Dry Port

Kano State Government is to spend N2.5 billion on infrastructural facilities at the Dala Inland Dry Port.   The State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje made the disclosure on Thursday at the opening ceremony of the 2021 Gas Sector Stakeholders (AKK) F...
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Kano Denies Banning Women From Driving
July 30, 2021 No Responses

Kano Denies Banning Women From Driving

Kano State Government has debunked rumours on its purported plan to ban women, regardless of their faith, from driving in the state.  The denial was contained in a   statement signed by the state Commissioner for Information Mr Muhammed Garba&nb...
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Lagos, APPEALS Project Open Bid For Farm Access Road
July 30, 2021 No Responses

Lagos, APPEALS Project Open Bid For Farm Access Road

As part of measures to boost farm-to-market accessibility, the Lagos State Government and  Agro-Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) project on Thursday opened bid for the construction of 13.16 kilometres F...
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Ibadan Golf Club Lauds Heritage Bank, Mark 30th Anniversary
July 26, 2021 No Responses

Ibadan Golf Club Lauds Heritage Bank, Mark 30th Anniversary

Heritage Bank Plc has been commended for its continued supports to Nigeria’s sports’ sector, especially backing the Ibadan Golf Club’s 30th anniversary event.  The event that attracted dignitaries and stakeholders from various parastatals also had t...
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Lagos Seals Imperial Chinese Cuisine, Citi View Hotel, Others Over Tax Evasion
July 20, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Seals Imperial Chinese Cuisine, Citi View Hotel, Others Over Tax Evasion

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Monday resumed sealing of companies and hospitality firms over unpaid consumption taxes, shutting 16 firms during tax law enforcement.  The LIRS Director of Legal Services, Mr Seyi Alade, said during the ...
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Bayelsa Seeks To Reacquire OML 46 Licence
July 19, 2021 No Responses

Bayelsa Seeks To Reacquire OML 46 Licence

Indications have emerged that the Bayelsa Government has not given up on its Oil Mining Lease (OML 46) licence which was revoked by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR).  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Bayelsa Oil Company...
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