The Commissioner of Information, Jonathan Vatsa, in a statement in Minna reaffirmed that the Governor and the entire government of Niger State are dissociating themselves from such outright contraventions that are not in the character of the administration in the state
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The chairman was ordered remanded in prison over an alleged N937 million fraud
Presenting the award as Ambassador for Christ, the Bishop of the Minna Diocese of the Anglican Communion, Bishop Daniel Yisa, described Vatsa as one of the most progressive voices for structured change in Niger State and Nigeria in general
Jonathan Vatsa, the state Commissioner for Information, made the declaration shortly after inspecting the bridges
In a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday, the AEDC management further said that it was untrue that it supplied the state with low electricity in favour of other franchise areas
Alhaji Ibrahim Inga, the Director-General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency, disclosed this in Mokwa on Sunday.
Inga said the relief materials were to assist victims to resettle so as to earn a decent living
Cheche said that the state government had also spent N328 million on the rehabilitation of Tegina – Kagara road, to ease transportation of people, goods and services
He said that members of the community reported that the suspects, numbering about 50 and armed with weapons, stormed the community at about 7am shooting in all directions
The local council boss said if a staff missed work for a day without any cogent reason, a day’s pay would be deducted from his salary accordingly
NAN recalls that the deceased, Angela Daniel, was killed by the vehicle on Monday afternoon while on a motorcycle conveying her home after lectures along with another student who narrowly escaped with injuries.
The incident triggered demonstration by students of the college who blocked the Minna/Suleja dual carriageway for over four hours before the intervention of the police
The incident occurred on Thursday at about 1am in Beji community, where a military operation was ongoing
The leader of the Igbo community in the town, Chief Chukwudimanyi Chuzzy, made this pledge to the Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, when he visited the town on Saturday.
This was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Jonathan Vatsa, on Monday in Minna.
It said the land was revoked in overriding public interest and preservation of the natural endowment of the land
Bello expressed deep concern over the lackadaisical attitude of some government officials to work and called for attitudinal change on the part of the state work force.
“Out of the total number of affected persons, 24 people, representing 2 per cent, defaulted, while the number of death recorded so far represents 6 per cent.”
While expressing shock and dismay over his purported suspension from the APC on Tuesday, Lado stated that as a founding member of the party, it will be unfair to only hear about his purported suspension from the media instead of the party’s usual channel of communication
When our Correspondent got to the the State Secretariat on Monday, it was like an ant-hill by civil servants who arrived the office of the Head of Service as early as 6am over the omittance of their names from the payroll
“The lands surrounding Zuma Rock have been marked and demarcated into plots ready for sale to unsuspecting members of public by shylock land speculators
According to Bisi Kazeem, the Head of Media Relations and Strategy of the FRSC, Bello said the importance of the FRSC in ensuring safety and security of lives of road users cannot be overemphasised, adding that for the Corps to succeed in its programmes, there is the need for the state government to render necessary support that could make it achieve its goals
The Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry of Health and Health Services, Dr. Ibrahim Tiffin, disclosed on Monday in Minna while briefing journalists as part of activities to mark this year’s World AIDS Day, that the disease will end in Nigeria by 2030