“The total package that we presented is in the sum of N2.3 trillion, 500billion of this N2.3trillion is a stimulus package that is already provided for in the amended 2020 appropriations acts.”- Minster of @FinMinNigeria, @ZShamsuna. #GovtAtWorkNG
“We are close to delivering first ever National sport industry policy that is a policy that has a business model around sport that can create job for the mass of our youths.“- Minister of @NigeriaFMYS, @SundayDareSD. #GovtAtWorkNG
“We are ready to prosecute and deal with any parents that tries to manipulate or request for an out of court settlement on rape cases.”- Minister of @FMWA_ng, @PaulineKTallen. #GovtAtWorkNG
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My fellow Nigerian brothers, sisters and friends of Nigeria.
I address you today, in my last assignment as a democratically elected President of our great and well-endowed nation, with a deep sense of gratitude to God, a great deal of appreciation to the Nigerian people and a modest sense of fulfilment.
President @MBuhari has assented to the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation ("NDIC") Bill, the Arbitration and Mediation Bill, and three other Bills, passed by the National Assembly, in furtherance of the provisions of Section 58 of the Constitution and pursuant to the Acts… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation Act repeals the hitherto extant NDIC Act No. 16 of 2006, and provides that NDIC is the insurer of all insurable deposit liabilities of insured institutions.
President @MBuhari has assented to the National Social Investment Programme Agency Bill, National Senior Secondary Education Bill, and six other Bills, passed by the National Assembly, in furtherance of the provisions of the Acts Authentication Act Cap. A2, Laws of the Federation… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
The National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) Agency is established to assist and empower the poor and vulnerable in Nigeria. The objective of the Act is to provide a legal and institutional framework for the establishment and management of the National Social Investment in… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
NOTICE: The Federal Government today directed the IMMEDIATE CLOSURE of the Ijora-Olopa Bridge following the discovery that some miscreants have tampered with the major reinforcement elements of the deck from underneath, which led to the failure of a section of the Bridge along… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
The Minister of Works and Housing @FMWHNIG, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, in a Press Statement signed by his Special Adviser on Communications, Mr. Hakeem Bello, identified the failed section as the Ijora-Olopa inward Ijora-Oloye–Apapa.
According to the Statement, Roads leading directly to the Bridge such as Costain inward Eko Bridge and Carter Bridge descent inward Ijora Oloye have, as a result, been closed to traffic from last night.
President @NAkufoAddo of Ghana is expected to chair the public presentation and launching of two new books on the legacies of President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, May 19, at the State House Conference Center, Abuja.
According to Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, the Chairman, Organizing Committee for the event, other distinguished guests expected at the book presentation include Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President-elect, and Senator Kashim Shettima, the Vice President-elect.
The books for public presentation are:
- STATE OF REPAIR: HOW MUHAMMADU BUHARI TRIED TO TRANSFORM NIGERIA FOR THE BETTER, by Anthony Goldman, former Journalist and ex Africa Editor of the Financial Times of London;
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, last Friday unveiled Business Process Automation of Certificates of Occupancy for Federal Government Lands at the Ministry of Works and Housing Headquarters, Abuja. #GovtAtWorkNG
With the digitalization, manual processing of application for and signing of CofO which used to be time-consuming would stop with the introduction of the digital platform. The process that "used to take 3 months will now be available in 24 hours," Babatunde Fashola stated.
Also, the process automation will improve efficiency in land registration, prevent the issuance of counterfeit CofO and increase revenue to the government.