Commissioner debunk Indebtedness of Taraba State to the Tune of Over N200bn
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Taraba State Government in its efforts towards achieve it’s objective of the 2023 budget, has stepped up its attempts to mobilise revenue to reduce over dependence on the Federal Account Allocation Committee, FAAC. The commissioner for Budget and Planning, Solomon Elisha stated this on Tuesday while briefing journalists in Jalingo, the state capital,…
admin2New Currency/Fuel Scarcity: NYAC Gives Delta State Govt 7 Days Ultimatum.
By Sharon Akuboh The Radical President of the Nigeria Youth Alternative Council (NYAC), who is also the ADC Candidate of Aniocha/ Oshimili, Federal Constituency, Icon Nixon Chukwuka Odimbu on February 1st 2023, led youths on a Protest In Asaba, the Delta State Capital, against the Fuel Scarcity, Increase in Price and Scarcity of the New…
Humanitarian Affairs Ministry Loses Director Special Needs
By Blessing Bature, Abuja The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has been thrown into mourning following the death of its only female Director , Mrs Nkechi Onwukwe. This was contained in a statement by the SA media, Nneka Ikem Anibeze that the Minister, Sadiya Umar Farouq expressed shock at her sudden…
President Buhari Approved Extension of Currency Swap by 10 Days
PRESIDENT BUHARI APPROVES EXTENSION OF CURRENCY SWAP BY TEN DAYS President Muhammadu Buhari Sunday in Daura, Katsina State, approved extension of the ongoing currency swap by ten days, moving the deadline from January 31, 2023 to February 10, 2023. President Buhari gave the approval at a meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of…
Currency: CBN Intensifies Efforts at Currency Swap in Taraba Rural Communities
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday said it has intensified efforts to ensure that all rural dwellers in Taraba have their old naira notes swapped to new ones or deposited in banks before the January 31 deadline. Mr Jackson Imandi, the CBN Deputy Director of Other Financial Institutions, Supervision Department disclosed…
Governor Ishaku Signs 2023 Appropriation Bill Into Law
Governor Ishaku signed the 2023 appropriation bill into law Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Governor Darius Dickson Ishaku has signed into law the 2023 Appropriation of the State Government for the next fiscal year. “This is the last Budget that shall be signed by my administration. “I want to thank the Rt. Honourable Speaker as well as other…
Taraba Assembly Passes 2023 Appropriation Bill
Taraba Assembly Passes 2023 Appropriation Bill Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Taraba State House of Assembly on Wednesday passed the 2023 budget appropriation bill. The budget estimate was increased by N500,000,000 according to the speaker, Prof Joseph Albasu Kunini, who said the increment was to ensure balance allocation across ministries for effective governance. Kunini explained that the Taraba…
Communique of Nigeria Social Action Conference 2022
COMMUNIQUE OF NIGERIA SOCIAL ACTION CONFERENCE 2022PreambleClimate change is ravaging the world, with countries across the globe feeling the severe impact of various disasters. Global warming is increasing the incidences and intensities of wildfires, hurricanes, drought, and floods in countries and communities worldwide, sometimes causing permanent and irreversible destruction to the ecosystem. In Nigeria, climate…