Don't Miss


All posts tagged "State Governor"

  • NCAA frowns on Arik handling of Calabar flight

    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has expressed displeasure over the way Arik Air handled the issues surrounding its Calabar flight on Thursday. A statement by NCAA on Friday, said that the handling of the flight flouted consumer...

    • Posted September 29, 2013
    • 0
  • Ebonyi government orders N10million agro machines

    Ebonyi State Governor, Chief Martin Elechi, says the state government had placed order for multi-million naira agro machines. The machines, which according to him include trans-planters and combine harvesters, will be imported from China and Vietnam to...

    • Posted September 24, 2013
    • 0
  • Airtel’s CEO, Ogunsanya to lead discourse at NITDEL’s lecture

    As Nigeria works on the development of a policy for broadband roll out and new telecoms marketing opportunities, Airtel Nigeria’s Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Segun Ogunsanya, will lead discourse on the future of Nigeria’s Telecoms...

    • Posted September 17, 2013
    • 0
  • Minister, Aregbesola disagree over FG’s fertiliser policy

    The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, and the Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, on Wednesday disagreed on the success or otherwise of the Federal Government’s fertiliser distribution policy. Adesina and Aregbesola spoke...

    • Posted September 6, 2013
    • 1
  • Fashola urges Nigeria-Russia collaboration on railway development

    Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola has canvassed for mutual collaboration between Nigeria and Russia in the development of rail transportation saying it was the only way to safeguard and guarantee long life span for roads and highways...

    • Posted August 21, 2013
    • 0
  • GE breaks ground for $250m manufacturing and assembly plant in Calabar

    Following its announcement  last year that it intends to invest $1 billion in Nigeria, General Electric (GE) has scheduled the groundbreaking for its $250 million manufacturing and assembly plant for Tuesday in Calabar. The ceremony will be...

    • Posted June 16, 2013
    • 0
  • Dangote to invest $600million in three states for sugar production

    President, Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Muhammed Aliko Dangote, has pledged that his company will invest over $600m in the production of sugar in Kwara, Kebbi and Sokoto States. Dangote stated this on Tuesday during a courtesy...

    • Posted May 23, 2013
    • 0
  • Osun expends N3billion on electricity

    The Special Adviser on Rural Development to the Osun State Governor, Mr. Kunle Ige, has said that over N3bn has been spent by the Rauf Aregbesola administration to provide electricity for rural communities in the state. Ige...

    • Posted May 7, 2013
    • 0
  • Lagos policy implementation on water supply, sanitation will benefit Imo citizens – Asugha

    The Special Assistant to the Imo State governor on Lagos/Southwest Liaison, Hon. Lisa Asugha has said that the move to implement policy on water supply and sanitation by the Lagos State government, which would aim at re-inventing...

    • Posted April 27, 2013
    • 1
  • Punish oil thieves, Northern govs tell FG

    Governors of the 19 Northern states, yesterday regretted that President Goodluck Jonathan has not punished those who allegedly stole the nation’s oil money, warning that the situation portends danger for the country. Speaking when the Ambassador Ibrahim...

    • Posted April 26, 2013
    • 0