Category: State News

Diri Meets British Envoy, Seeks UK Investment In Bayelsa
June 22, 2021 No Responses

Diri Meets British Envoy, Seeks UK Investment In Bayelsa

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has promised that his administration would provide and guarantee the enabling environment for United Kingdom investments in the state. Governor Diri gave the pledge on Monday when he met with the United Kingdom’s High...
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Edo Begins Use Of Revenue Scratch Cards
June 21, 2021 No Responses

Edo Begins Use Of Revenue Scratch Cards

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com —  The Edo State Internal Revenue Service, (EIRS) has introduced the use of Revenue Scratch Cards to simplify tax payment for businesses owners, particularly those in the informal sector.  In a statement, Head...
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Bayelsa Starch Factory Ready For Commissioning
June 14, 2021 No Responses

Bayelsa Starch Factory Ready For Commissioning

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com    — A 60-metric tonnes cassava starch factory built by the Bayelsa State government will be inaugurated soon. Governor Douye Diri disclosed this on Saturday during an inspection tour of the factory located at Ebedebiri ...
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Edo Plans New Airport, Threatens To Withdraw Insurance FC From NNL
June 8, 2021 No Responses

Edo Plans New Airport, Threatens To Withdraw Insurance FC From NNL

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki is in talks with investors, development partners and other stakeholders on the construction of an airport in Edo North Senatorial District to open up the area and rev up economic...
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Akwa Ibom Distributes Rice Seedlings To Farmers
June 3, 2021 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Distributes Rice Seedlings To Farmers

The Akwa Ibom State Government has empowered rice farmers with seedlings as the first planting season progresses to boost rice production.  The Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Glory Edet, who presented the seedlings to farmers in Uyo on Wednesday said th...
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Edo Lifts Ban On Logging In Forests
May 21, 2021 No Responses

Edo Lifts Ban On Logging In Forests

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has lifted the ban on logging in Edo forests, but cautioned against illegal activities that would deplete the state’s forest reserves.  The governor disclosed this during a meeting with stakeholders in the for...
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Lagos Unveils 500 Mini Buses
May 19, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Unveils 500 Mini Buses

Lagos State Government on Tuesday unveiled 500 mini buses to ensure efficient intra-city transportation in the state. The 500 shuttle buses, known as First and Last Mile (FLM), are the first phase of the planned 5,000 mini buses aimed at...
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World Bank To Construct 13.16km Lagos Farm Roads
May 14, 2021 No Responses

World Bank To Construct 13.16km Lagos Farm Roads

Lagos State Government says its World Bank-assisted Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement, Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project will construct 13.16km Farm Access Roads (FARs) in four cluster areas.  The state Commissioner for Agriculture,...
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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MEETING OF THE GOVERNORS OF SOUTHERN NIGERIA IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE, ASABA, DELTA STATE, ON TUESDAY, 11TH MAY, 2021
May 12, 2021 No Responses

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE MEETING OF THE GOVERNORS OF SOUTHERN NIGERIA IN GOVERNMENT HOUSE, ASABA, DELTA STATE, ON TUESDAY, 11TH MAY, 2021

At its meeting, held today, 11th May, 2021, the Southern Governors Forum reviewed the situation in the nation generally and focused on the current security situation, agitations/restructuring, prospect for inter-state collaboration and partnerships as well as ...
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Ikpeazu Pledges To Completes Abia Dry Port
May 2, 2021 No Responses

Ikpeazu Pledges To Completes Abia Dry Port

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has reiterated his commitment to deploy necessary resources to realise Dry Port project at Ntigha, near Umuahia. Ikpeazu renewed his resolve on Saturday when officials of the East Gate Inland Container Terminal Li...
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Zamfara Bans Sale Of Petroleum Products
April 25, 2021 No Responses

Zamfara Bans Sale Of Petroleum Products

Zamfara Government has banned the sale of petroleum products in areas that recorded recent upsurge of banditry in the state.  This is contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner of Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Dosara, issued in Gusau on Saturday.&n...
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Ramadan: Kano Govt Feeds 75,000 People Daily
April 18, 2021 No Responses

Ramadan: Kano Govt Feeds 75,000 People Daily

About 75,000 people are benefiting from the daily Ramadan breakfast provided by the Kano State Government, says Abubakar Kofar-Naisa,  Special Assistant to Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje on Broadcast media.  According to Kofar-Naisa in a statement on Saturda...
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Edo Deploys 120 Vehicles For Athletes, Officials
April 4, 2021 No Responses

Edo Deploys 120 Vehicles For Athletes, Officials

The Project Manager, Tranport Sub-committee of the National Sports Festival (NSF), Ms Edugie Agbonlahor on Saturday disclosed that  about 120 vehicles were deployed for the movement of athletes and officials at the festival.  Agbonlahor, who dis...
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Lagos Rewards Outstanding Teachers With 12 Cars
March 31, 2021 No Responses

Lagos Rewards Outstanding Teachers With 12 Cars

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday rewarded 12 outstanding public school teachers and administrators with 12 cars.  The winners of the 2020 award are; Adesola Akindele, Temitope Gbadamosi, Temitope Ibiwunmi, Rasheed Odenike, Rebecca Oyinloye, Oluwaseun...
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