Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the payment of N85,000.00 as the new minimum wage for civil servants in the employ of the Rivers State Government. This is the agreement reached during a closed door meeting presided over by the Governor and attended by representatives of organised labour […]
Day: October 18, 2024
SUPPORT OF RIVERS PEOPLE EMBOLDENS US – GOV FUBARA
•Says God Made LG Election A Success •As RSTRC Passes Confidence Vote On Gov Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that one of the greatest and propelling reassurances emboldening his administration is the enormous support that Rivers people have continued to give unreservedly. The Governor emphasised that such […]
Over 20 Million Out Of School Children in Nigeria As National Library Launches Readership Promotion Campaign
By Daniel Peters UNESCO says that over twenty million out of school children are in Nigeria as the National Library of Nigeria Launches campaign to promote reading culture. The National Librarian/Chief Executive Officer of the National Library of Nigeria, Professor Chinwe Veronica Anunobi, said at the launch in Akure, Ondo […]
Dismissed Police Officers In Kwara Charged, Remanded in Prison.
By Ken Chiwendu The Police Command in Kwara State says all three dismissed officers in connection with the death of Qoyum Abduyekeen Ishola have been charged to court. According to a statement issued by DSP Adetoun Ejire – Adeyemi, the Command’s Spokesperson, the dismissed officers,Mr Abiodun Kayode,Mr James Emmanuel, and […]
Gombe Courts Send 10 Fraudsters to Jail.
The Gombe Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of ten fraudsters into various jail terms for offences bordering on internet fraud, impersonation and employment fraud. The convicts are Emmanuel Cyriacus, Nelson Yustus, Gabriel Victor Shindu, Daniel Gambo, Miracle Bukar, Mighty […]
FAAC:FG, States, LGCs Share N1.289 Trillion From Gross Total Of N2.258 Trillion For September 2024.
By Daniel Peters The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared a total sum of N1.298 Trillion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of September, 2024 from a gross total of N2.298 Trillion. From the stated amount inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value Added Tax […]
Finance Minister Launches Performance Management System For Delivery On Development Priorities.
By Goodluck Ikiebe In line with the Federal Civil Service Strategy and Implementation Plan 2021- 2025 (FCSSIP 25), introduced by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation to drive civil service reforms, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, […]