By Taye Obateru Jos—The Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission has initiated moves for the implementation of the cut in the remuneration of political, judicial and public office holders expected to take off this month. It has commenced interaction with the various houses of assembly in the 36 states to get them to pass the […]

By Tony Edike ENUGU —THE suspected kidnappers of Mr. Dan Nwomeh, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Sullivan Chime have demanded a ransom of N200 million for his release, an official of Enugu state government disclosed, yesterday. The kidnappers were said to have called Nwomeh’s wife last Saturday, exactly a week after he was abducted and […]

By Aliyu Dangida DUTSE—Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disbursed the sum of N1m to two communities in Jigawa state which were selected for self-help projects aimed at executing the designed community self help projects in their respective domains. Speaking while receiving the cheque from an official of the commission, the executive chairman of the […]

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—AS the 2010 governorship election in Anambra state draws closer, traditional rulers in the state have spoken out in support of the re-election of Governor Peter Obi, saying their reason is to ensure continuity in governance. Anambra state is known to have a history of changing Governors after every tenure, due mainly […]

“We are also taking on new responsibilities such as the provision of medical support and assistance to the people with heart conditions as well as the rehabilitation of female ex-convicts.”