Today’s Headlines: Tinubu Has Demonstrated Capacity For Understanding Nigeria- Former Gov Kalu, Zamfara Assembly Confirms 18 Nominees As Commissioners
Tinubu Has Demonstrated Capacity For Understanding Nigeria- Former Gov Kalu
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Former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his insightful comprehension of the Nigerian socio-political landscape which the Senator says was made evident in the recently released ministerial list.
Praising Tinubu’s aptitude in Nigerian affairs a social media video post on his official Facebook page on Friday, Senator Kalu said President Tinubu has shown a deep understanding of the intricacies and challenges of the nation’s polity.
“For me, the president has demonstrated capacity of understanding the diversity and geographical spread of Nigeria,” Kalu opined.
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Zamfara Assembly Confirms 18 Nominees As Commissioners
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The Zamfara State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed 18 nominees sent to the state legislature by Gov. Dauda Lawal for appointment as commissioners.
This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau, the state capital, on Thursday by the Public Relations Officer of the House, Mallam Nasiru Biyabiki.
Senate Begins Screening Of Oyetola, Bagudu, 17 Others
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The Senate on Friday commenced the screening of the new batch of ministerial nominees.
President Bola Tinubu had on Wednesday sent an additional list of 19 nominees to complement the previously sent 28-man nominees.
As listed on the Order paper of the plenary proceedings, the nominees up for screening before the Senate include former Osun governor, Adegboyega Oyetola; former Kebbi governor, Atiku Bagudu; former Plateau governor, Simon Bako Lalong, former Zamfara governor, Bello Matawalle; and former governor of Yobe State, Ibrahim Geidam.
Ondo To Distribute Free Food To One Million Households
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The Ondo State Government, on Thursday evening, announced some measures to cushion the effects of petrol subsidy removal.
Part of the measures included plans to give free food packages to one million households across the 18 local government areas of the state.
The state government also announced the rolling out of free shuttle buses to take the state civil servants to and from office daily and the unconditional cash transfer of a sum of N10,000 to some selected vulnerable persons in the 18 local government areas of the state.
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