Thursday, March 30, 2023
More

    Latest Posts

    FG okays pay rise for civil servants, awaits Buhari’s approval

    The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has revealed that the Federal Government has approved a pay raise for civil servants in the...

    I’m married, Davido confirms marriage with Chioma

    Superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has confirmed his marriage to his partner, Chioma Rowland. He disclosed this in an interview he had with...

    Arrest interim government plotters, APC, PDP tell DSS

    The presidential campaign councils of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party have challenged the Department of State Services to get tough...

    Yul Edochie loses 16-year-old son

    Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, reportedly lost his first son, Kambilichukwu Edochie, on Thursday morning. The son died two months after Edochie celebrated his 16th birthday...

    Matawalle sacks special advisers

    Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has relieved all his Special Advisers of their appointments.

    This is contained in a statement by the acting Secretary to the State Government and Head of Service, Alhaji Kabiru Balarabe in Gusau.

    Balarabe, however, said the Special Adviser on Security, retired DIG Mamman Tsafe was not affected by the development.

    “It is hereby notified for general information that Gov. Bello Matawalle, has relieved all Special Advisers of their appointments, except the Special Adviser on Security matters.

    “This decision is in line with the recent defection to the APC and to allow for an in-depth search of more but competent hands in the administration of the state, irrespective of political affiliations,” he said.

    Balarabe directed all the affected Special Advisers to hand over affairs of their respective offices, and government property under them to their Directors General and/or Accounting officers.

    He also extended the governor’s appreciation to them for their contributions to the development of the state.

    The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the governor had in February, sacked all Commissioners, Special Advisers and Directors-General, but re-appointed some of them in April.

    Matawalle had on June 29, formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), after several months of speculations.(NAN)

    Latest Posts

    FG okays pay rise for civil servants, awaits Buhari’s approval

    The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has revealed that the Federal Government has approved a pay raise for civil servants in the...

    I’m married, Davido confirms marriage with Chioma

    Superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has confirmed his marriage to his partner, Chioma Rowland. He disclosed this in an interview he had with...

    Arrest interim government plotters, APC, PDP tell DSS

    The presidential campaign councils of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party have challenged the Department of State Services to get tough...

    Yul Edochie loses 16-year-old son

    Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, reportedly lost his first son, Kambilichukwu Edochie, on Thursday morning. The son died two months after Edochie celebrated his 16th birthday...

    Don't Miss

    NLC protests: CBN to flood banks with old naira notes

    The Central Bank of Nigeria has finally concluded plans to release all N1,000, N500 and N200 notes in its custody to Deposit Money Banks,...

    Nigeria Air will fly before May 29 – FG

    Despite controversies surrounding the establishment of the national carrier, Nigeria Air, the Federal Government through the Ministry of Aviation has revealed that local and...

    Payment of salaries my top priority, Otti tells Abia residents

    The Abia State Governor-elect, Alex Otti, has disclosed that payment of salaries will be his priority once he gets into office on May 29. Otti...

    Sanwo-Olu condemns election day violence, orders suspects’ arrest

    The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered security agencies to arrest perpetrators of attacks recorded in some local government areas during Saturday’s...

    Kano govt lifts dawn to dusk curfew

    The Kano State Government has lifted the dawn-to-dusk curfew imposed in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the state government on Monday...

    Stay in touch

    To be updated with all the latest news, offers and special announcements.