The Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday gave its approval for Gov. Godwin Obaseki to secure a loan facility of N1.5 billion to fund maintenance and repairs of internal roads across the state.
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has begun the auditing of remittances of monies deducted from workers salaries from 2010 to 2022.
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has called for sustainable investments to build food sovereignty in Africa.
The Federal Government said Diaspora home remittances in 2022 stood at US$ 21.9 billion through official channels.
Shrinking civic and political space, and lack of transparency, were among the common concerns, leading to a decline in trust in electoral processes in Nigeria and other West African countries, according to UN envoy.
Hon. Sidie Mohammed Tunis, Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has said that inclusion of marginalized, and vulnerable groups in governance is key to mitigating the crisis in the sub-region.
ASHENEWS reports that the Sokoto chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as unconstitutional, the state governor, Ahmed Aliyu’s execution of capital projects, allegedly without appropriation by the state House of Assembly as well as the state executive council resolution.
ASHENEWS reports that the Kano State government has supported 50 pilgrims from the state with over 30,000 Saudi Riyals in the just concluded 2023 Hajj exercise.
ASHENEWS reports that the Dangote Cement, has constructed 17 boreholes in the communities hosting the Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, Kogi state.
The claim for the custody of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday, resulted in fight by the officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).