The court gave the order on Monday while ruling on two ex-parte motions filed by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, which sought to attach the states’ accounts in the banks over their alleged refusal to pay about N1.6 billion to satisfy the January 13, 2014 judgment given by the judge
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However, the Plateau State Commissioner for Education, Nanle Dashen, told The Eagle Online on the telephone that such communication was yet to reach him
She added that on Thursday (tomorrow), the corpse will be retrieved from the NAF mortuary to the Government House chapel, Jos by 9am for a funeral service
The NAPSS National President, through the Vice President, Comrade Enoch Vilret, said the students are confident that the state government would release the rest soon
This, according to the state government, is a deliberate policy aimed at providing employment opportunities to young graduates in the state
The first accused, an account officer posted from the Ministry of Finance to the office of the Secretary to the State Government to oversee payment of salaries of political office holders, used his position to create a fake portfolio, Commissioner for Planning, in the State Executive Council and opened a salary account for the purported commissioner through which he siphoned state funds in salaries and allowances
This followed the intervention, on Thursday, of the Federal Ministry of Labour in the dispute, which has grounded government activities
The Plateau State Government has secured a N8 billion loan from Zenith Bank to embark on the projects of reticulation, expansion, rehabilitation, changing of old pipes as well as purchasing of two new electrical generating sets, Waziri said