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Jul 21 • 3 tweets • 2 min read
KADUNA UPDATE: As part of the process of readying the 300-bed hospital for service delivery, KDSG today signed a technical and management service agreement with Doctors Clinic Company of the United Arab Emirates.
The partners will run the hospital as an efficient and sustainable facility, providing service at international standards. The hospital will have 26 departments, six theaters, ICU, and facilities for cardiology, oncology & nuclear medicine.
KDSG also signed an agreement with Elekta for the purchase of equipment for the nuclear medicine and oncology centre at the hospital. This will expand the national capacity for treating cancer.

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KADUNA UPDATE: KDSG has informed the elected chairmen of Chikun and Giwa Local Govt Councils that they should continue in their roles, declaring that their suspension by the House of Assembly violates the Constitution and the laws of Kaduna State.
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Apr 13, 2021
KADUNA UPDATE: In the last six months, personnel costs have accounted for between 84.97% and 96.63% of FAAC transfers to Kaduna State.

KDSG has a duty to develop the state, not only to pay salaries

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In March 2021, KDSG had only N321m left after settling personnel costs. This does not include standing orders for overheads, funding security operations, running costs of schools and hospitals and other overhead costs that the state has to bear for the government machinery to run
The government is an institution organised to deliver public goods, not to minister solely to the interests of the 100,000 persons employed to help deliver this mandate to the larger population of almost 10m citizens.
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Nov 2, 2020
Malam Nasir @elrufai has received members of the Northern Governors Forum, Chief of Staff to the President, the Senate President, other Senators, Ministers, the Inspector-General of Police, traditional rulers and other senior officials who are in Kaduna for a meeting
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Oct 31, 2020
Malam Nasir @elrufai is making his remarks:

“I am delighted to welcome you all to Kaduna to this event that marks the 50th anniversary of Arewa House. I pay tribute to the vision of the six governors of the northern states who decided in 1970 to establish this centre” ImageImage
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Aug 31, 2020
Aisha Dikko, the Attorney-General of Kaduna State, has affirmed that KDSG respects the rule of law has afforded due process to every citizen it has charged for incitement, injurious falsehood or criminal defamation. facebook.com/393816480127/p…
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