The Chairman of the Progressives Governors Forum, Atiku Bagudu, has confirmed the receipt of two trillion naira from the Federal Government to the 36 states... Read More
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday called on states and local governments to put in place emergency response mechanisms to prevent flooding in... Read More
Police arrest 44 suspects for Criminal Activities in Edo – Recover Arms
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The Edo State Police Command said on Sunday that it has arrested no fewer than 44 suspects for various crimes in the state. State’s Commissioner of... Read More
The Presidency in its characteristic manner has once again blamed the killings across the country on politicians. According to the Senior Special Assistant to... Read More
President Muhammadu has declared that Nigeria has been made safe again by the Military. He said this at the Nigeria Army Day celebration 2018 in... Read More
The Global Affairs Canada (GAC) in conjunction with UNICEF said it immunized more than two million children in rural communities of Jigawa, Niger, Taraba and... Read More
The Chairman, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State, Mr Felix Hyat, said states’ chairmen of the party would resist attempt by any group for... Read More
FAAC: States cancel meeting following discrepancies in federation account
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The 36 states of the federation on Thursday failed to hold the monthly Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting due to discrepancies in Federation Account... Read More
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) said it would generate about N26 billion to fund HIV programmes and enroll another 500,000 people... Read More
Current national plans to slow down global warming are inadequate and will raise, rather than lower, the likelihood of serious climate impacts, the UN environmental... Read More
States should have more opportunities to develop themselves, says Osinbajo.
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday declared his stand on the raging issue of restructuring of Nigeria, saying that he fully agreed that “states should have... Read More
An Ilorin-based legal practitioner, Mr Toyin Abayomi, has called on the Federal and State Governments to prioritise issues that affect the welfare of the civil... Read More
Mr Ahmed Idris, Accountant-General of the Federation, said the Federal Government, States and Local Governments shared N558.082billion in October compared to N637.704 shared in the... Read More
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Tuesday advised the Federal Government to handover Federal roads to states governments for effective management of the roads.... Read More
The Federal Government on Friday urged the States to show more commitment to development of education data for effective planning and policy making for the... Read More
The Advanced People’s Democratic Alliance (APDA) has urged the Federal Government not to release another tranche of the Paris Club refund to states until previous... Read More
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on states to emulate Edo in collaborating with the federal government to promote culture,... Read More
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday urged the Federal Government to release federal roads to states to fix using investors and placing tolls on... Read More
The Federal Government has released a state-by-state breakdown of another tranche of N243.8 billion Paris Club refund of over-deductions on Paris Club, London Club Loans.... Read More
More than one-third of U.S. states on Thursday sued the U.S. Education Department and its Secretary, Betsy DeVos, over recent decision to suspend rules intended... Read More
The embattled leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has revealed the states he will be claiming for Biafra should the referendum... Read More
World Bank Team reviews FADAMA farmers’ activities to boost productivity
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The World Bank, through the FADAMA III Additional Financing (AF) project, is reviewing and finding solutions to some problems facing FADAMA farmers so as to... Read More
FG, states, LGs, withdraw N1.41trn from federation account in first quarter,2017
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The Federal Government, the 36 states and their local government areas have so far shared N1.4 trillion from the federation account, being revenue generated in... Read More
The National Union of Pensioners (NUP), has called for uniform implementation of the Contributory Pension Scheme by the 36 states and Abuja. The National Vice... Read More
An advocacy group, BudgIT, on Thursday said that only eight of the 36 states of the federation made their annual budgets transparent. The Head of... Read More
The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the sum of N426.88 billion was disbursed to the three tiers of government in December 2016. A report... Read More
Federal allocation to states crashes by N864m due to economic challenges
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The Governor of Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, has announced that the drastic fall in the price of oil and the current economic challenges as a... Read More
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday, has approved the purchase of 38 units of four-wheel Nissan patrol vans for the Mine Inspectorate Division of the... Read More
(List) FG Willing to Bailout States with N90bn, But only Under these 23 Conditions
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With many states finding themselves in financial turmoil which has in turn led to inability to pay civil servants which has in turn led to... Read More
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