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Soludo announces 10% salary increase, free antenatal, other palliatives for Anambra residents
In a bid to mitigate the impact of the recent fuel subsidy removal, Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo has announced a series of palliative measures. The measures, according to the governor, include a 10 per cent salary increase for all public servants and pensioners in the state. He also stated that his administration would provide a monthly flat non-taxable cash…
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How we’ll utilise FG’s palliative- Kaduna governor
The Kaduna State government has outlined a number of initiatives to combat the effects of the state’s economic difficulties brought on by the removal of the petrol subsidy. Governor Uba Sani in a statement said the palliative for Kaduna State will be utilised in three phases. It will be recalled that President Bola Tinubu had announced last month in a…
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Inuwa restates commitment to ensuring proper implementation of land reforms, town planning standards
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON has restated his determination to restore the integrity of the BAP/ 4 layout in the State capital because of it relevance to the development of Gombe State. He therefore instructed the Director General, Gombe Geographic Information Systems, GOGIS, Dr. Kabir Usman Hassan to use the Executive Order No. 4 signed by the governor in 2021…
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Fuel subsidy: PRP tackles FG, says ‘palliative not answer to Nigerians problem’
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin The national legal adviser of the Peoples Redemption Party(PRP),Prof. Mahmood Aliyu, has condemned the palliative initiative of the federal government, saying it was not answer to Nigerians problem. Aliyu made the condemnation while speaking with newsmen in Ilorin on Friday. “Palliative is not the answer to Nigerians’ problem. Nigerians are being insulted by palliative measures. I don’t…
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Governor Inuwa sets up relocation taskforce for Gombe Ultra-modern Mega Park
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has approved the constitution of a Taskforce on the relocation of the three major motor parks in Gombe metropolis, namely: Bauchi Motor Park, Dukku Motor Park and Dadinkowa Motor Park to the newly completed ultra-modern metro motor park along Dukku Road. The Secretary to the State Government, Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi who conveyed the…
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Resumption of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria Road project delights Kaduna Government
The Kaduna State Government has expressed satisfaction with the resumption of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria Road project, appealing to the Federal Ministry of Works to expedite the completion of the project to improve motorists’ security. The State Deputy Governor, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe disclosed this on Thursday, 24th August 2023, during a courtesy visit by the Minister for Works, Mr. Nweze David…
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Kwara: Abdulrazaq gives 1,000 life jackets to Patigi residents
…says safety on waterways non-negotiable By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin The governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Thursday handed at least 1,000 life jackets to the people of Patigi to prevent drowning and death in the event of a boat mishap during water travel. AbdulRazaq handed the life jackets to the Etsu Patigi Alhaji Umar Bologi II, shortly after a meeting…
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210,000 Kaduna households to share 43,000 bags of rice
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has disclosed that 210,000 households will benefit from a special palliative programme in Kaduna State. He made this known at a press briefing, which held on 21st August 2023 in the Government House Kaduna.The Governor stated that, the palliative intervention became necessary to cushion the effects of the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor…
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Kwara Assembly confirms 18 commissioner nominees
The Kwara State House of Assembly has confirmed the 18 commissioner nominees forwarded by Governor Abdulrasaq Abdulrahman. It would be recallled that the screening of the nominees lasted three legislative days. The confirmed commissioner nominees are; Abdulganiy Abdulazeez Kola – Asa LGA, Aliyu Kora Sabi – Baruten LGA, Shehu Ndanusa Usman- Edu LGA, Afolashade Opeyemi Kemi- Ekiti, Dr Segun Ogunshola…
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Soludo unveils subsidy removal palliatives plan
Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo has unveiled his government’s fuel subsidy removal palliatives plans to cushion the effect to residents of the state. Soludo made this known in a state broadcast. The plans unveiled by the governor includes salary increase, cash awards for pensioners, tax exemption/reduction, distribution of food products, free antenatal services and free delivery services to pregnant mothers…
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