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Rep decries fatigue in implementation of technological development by MDAs
Rep. Daniel Ago (LP-Plateau) has decried the level of fatigue exhibited by government agencies in the implementation of technological development policies in the country. Ago said this at the closing ceremony of the second edition of the free summer programme on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education with Robotics in Abuja on Friday. The programme was organised by the…
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Delta organises two-day validation workshop for heads of MDAs
Delta Government on Thursday started a two-day validation workshop for Directors of Planning, Research and Statistics (DPRS) in its Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The workshop, organised by Delta Ministry of Economic Planning, aimed at validating the state’s 2024-2027 medium-term development plan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that focal persons in the different MDAs were also present at…
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Zulum deploys 144 aides to MDAs
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has deployed his 144 Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs) to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the Borno Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Bukar Tijjani. The deployment, the state government said, is to enable the SSAs and SAs contribute effectively…
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Reps warn MDAs against violating Public Procurement Act
The House of Representatives has warned Ministries Department and Agencies (MDAs) of government  against violation of the Public Procurement Act. Rep. Unyime Idem, Chairman, House of Reps Committee on Public Procurement gave the warning in Abuja on Monday at a public hearing on a Bill to amend the 2007 public procurement Act. The title of the bill is, “A bill…
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Africa
I’ll strictly monitor MDAs, constituencies’ projects – Minister
The Federal Government has pledged strict monitoring of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) projects, including constituencies’ projects across the country. Mr. Zaphaniah Jisalo, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, said this while unveiling the ministry’s eight-priority strategic plan for 2024–2028 on Wednesday in Abuja. The ministry’s road map is to serve as a guide to…
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General News
Reps move to address conflicting interests among MDAs
The House of Representatives Committee on Delegated Legislation has resolved to address conflicting interests among Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the government. Rep. Femi Bamisile, Chairman of the Committee, disclosed this while meeting with some MDAs in Abuja on Wednesday. Bamisile said: “We need to deal with old and archaic laws in MDAs to avoid conflicting interests. The committee…
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Metro
Institute seeks leadership positions for women town planners in MDAs
The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has called on governments at all levels to give women town planners opportunities for responsible leadership in ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs). The National President of the institute, Mr. Nathaniel Atebije, made the call at the investiture of the National Chairman of the Association of Women Town Planners in Nigeria (AWTPN) in Abuja…
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economy
N42 bn debt: Corpses decomposing in army mortuaries over power outage
The Chief of Army Staff (COAs), Lt. Gen.Taoreed Lagbaja, says corpses in mortuaries within some barracks of the Nigerian Army are decomposing over a power outage. Â Mr. Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser to the Minister of Power on Strategic Communication and Media Relations, said this in a statement in Abuja on Friday. Tunji quoted Lagbaja as saying this when he visited…
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economy
$800m needed for port rehabilitation almost ready, says FG
The Federal Government says the 800 million dollars needed for the rehabilitation of the nation’s ports are almost ready. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, said this at the inauguration of seven patrol boats by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in Lagos on Thursday. He said, “I commend the management of the NPA for taking the…
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