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As we begin the second half of 2018, the monthly compilation of the activities of Progressive Governors continues with strides they have made in empowering citizens, creating jobs, the health sector, education infrastructure, etc.
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Empowerment, Jobs, Capacity Building and Development
Bank of Industry disburses N2bn loan to Benue cooperative societies
Market women hail Obaseki, Osinbajo on collaboration empowerment …
Edo Partners Private Sector to Build Digital Skills Village – THISDAYLIVE
World Bank ready to partner Kwara on vocational training – The Nation
Akeredolu vows to make women, youth comfortable – Vanguard News
Sokoto Partners UNFPA to Train 200 Widows on Vocational skills …
Click-On Kaduna, in partnership with Digital Naija, set to create …
Kogi Govt PoisedTo Reposition Ochaja Radio — Leadership Newspaper
Gov. Bagudu appoints former APC Chairman as Commissioner –
Kwara Governor swears in special advisers – Daily Trust
Lagos stops promotion based on career progression, reveals new …
Tambuwal Appoints Six Journalists As Aides | Independent …
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Health
Adamawa Steps Up Response To Cholera Outbreak – Concise News
Adamawa partners bank to upgrade hospital – News Agency of Nigeria …
Bauchi plans to replicate drugs revolving scheme in 160 primary …
Bauchi contains cholera outbreak – Official – PM NEWS Nigeria
Benue First Lady’s foundation treats 20 cancer patients, 40,000 others …
Malnutrition Rate Has Dropped To 23.6% Among Child IDPs, Says …
Measles: Borno to boost immunity of children – Punch Newspapers
Kaduna Govt To Curtail Spread Of Cholera • Channels Television
Kaduna govt, UNICEF set to treat 33,180 malnourished children
Kano employs 3, 000 health workers in 3 years – Daily Trust
Kogi to inaugurate World class diagnostic centre – The Nation Nigeria
Power Oil, Lagos Partner to Provide Free Health – THISDAYLIVE
Lagos advocates zero harm at workplaces — Nigeria — The Guardian …
Lagos partners others on Research Laboratory – The Nation Nigeria
Osun partners Rotary to reduce maternal, child mortality rates
Cholera: Plateau sets up emergency treatment centre – Daily Trust
Sokoto LG gets N286m hospital – Daily Trust
Tambuwal, Wife, Hajia Maryam Mairo, Flag Off RMNCAH+N In Sokoto
Yobe declares end of cholera, commends WHO’s leadership and …
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Education
Bauchi Approves N100m Compensation for Islamic Varsity …
Obaseki hosts outstanding Edo-BEST teachers – Vanguard News
Edo set to commence reconstruction of schools – Vanguard News
Jigawa Govt. pledges to settle UNICEF outstanding debts – Vanguard …
Kaduna to conclude recruitment of 13,665 teachers, 23 education …
Kaduna NUT Commends Govt Over Education Reforms • Channels …
Kebbi targets 368,000 pupils for school feeding – Daily Trust
World Bank to Partner Kwara on Technical Education – THISDAYLIVE
In Kwara State govt releases N125M subvention to tertiary institutions
Over 337 Schools To Participate In Lagos Coding Competition …
Why Nasarawa voted 25% of budget to education— Commissioner …
Ogun State Bans Underage Common Entrance Candidates ▷ Naija …
Suspended school feeding programme resumes in Ondo – The Nation …
Again, two Osun students graduate as best from Ukraine Medical School
Aregbesola Secured Osun Future Through Education – Minister …
Ajimobi secures N20b for Oyo Basic, Secondary Schools’ education
Oyo Gets World Bank’s $500m Out Of School Children Grant …
Oyo govt, stakeholders launch ‘Educate a Woman Initiative’ to develop …
Sokoto to Build 3 New Faculties in State Varsity – THISDAYLIVE
Sokoto Education Devt Levy fund hits N600million – Daily Trust
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Infrastructure
Bauchi provides lands for federal housing, other projects – Daily Trust
Obaseki’s effort to revamp College of Agriculture Iguoriakhi on course …
Katsina set to reconstruct Daura central Market – Nigerian Tribune
Kwara Govt. spends N8.6bn on infrastructure development – PM …
Kwara Gov commences infrastructure commissioning across State …
Ogun partners Chinese firm in road project — Property — The …
Ondo Approves N11. 2Billion For Infrastructural Development …
Oyo’s steady stride in infrastructure – Punch Newspapers
Sokoto Allocates 38 Hectares of Land to FMBN, Private Developers …
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Security
Benue crisis: State govt takes over disputed land – Daily Post Nigeria
Benue collaborating with Operation Whirl Stroke to end killings …
Edo to support cattle ranching – The Nation Nigeria
Kaduna plans immediate prosecution of 50 suspected gangsters …
Katsina earmarks 950km cattle route to promote peaceful coexistence –
Kebbi to establish 1,000 pastoralists’ settlements – Daily Trust
Kwara to continue logistics support to police-Ahmed – National Accord …
Nasarawa Government To Convene Peace Summit Over Fresh … – AIT
Nasarawa govt donates 7 grazing reserves for FG’s ranching policy …
Niger Government To Partner ACOMORAN On Intelligence Gathering …
Yobe Govt. shutdown last government-established IDPs camp …
Yari adopts community policing method in Zamfara – Nigerian Tribune
Zamfara governor directs traditional rulers to file detailed reports on …
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Transportation
Lagos to complete bus terminals construction by December — Nigeria …
Ogun, private firm sign deal to reconstruct Agbara-Igbesa road
Eid-el-Fitr: Again, Osun offers free train ride to indigenes
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Welfare and Rehabilitation
Eid El-Fitr: Adamawa governor orders payment of LG workers salary …
Bauchi State govt begins distribution of food, relief material – Daily Trust
Borno offers plots of land to 200 CJTF widows – Daily Trust
Borno government to convert prostitution den to schools — Nigeria …
Borno Govt, Dangote Build Houses For 200 Widows • Channels …
Imo Government Donates Secretariat To NUJ | Imo state, Governor …
Kano State Govt. distribute N1.3bn to market fire victims – Vanguard …
Katsina reactivates 60 boreholes in Rimi LG – Daily Trust
Katsina Distributes N4m Foodstuffs to 2,000 Women – THISDAYLIVE
Katsina to Provide School, Hospital for Zamfara IDPs – THISDAYLIVE
Kebbi Govt distributes relief materials to physically-challenged, destitute
Eid-El Fitr: Kebbi gov approves payment of June salary for workers
Kebbi Govt Buys 4 Jeeps For Emirs — Leadership Newspaper
‘Ondo govt will support owners of burnt shops’ – The Nation Nigeria
Sokoto Distributes Food Items, Clothing Material to 2,000 Vulnerable …
Sallah: Sokoto workers jubilant over payment of salary advance
Tambuwal pledges to provide basic social amenities, infrastructure …
‘Yobe Govt Committed To Providing Potable Water’ | Independent …
Zamfara deputy gov distributes Ramadan welfare package to 11,000 …
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Economy and Power
Edo set to seal $500m vehicle assembly plant deal – Vanguard News
Positive Economic outlook in Edo increases investor traffic, pushes air …
Kaduna Govt. generates N14.2 bn IGR – Daily Trust
Kebbi targets N1.4bn IGR – Newtelegraph
Kogi Govt Reaffirms Commitment To Economic Diversification …
Improved IGR has boosted our infrastructure – Gov. Ahmed –
Nasarawa to auction motorcycles seized two years ago – Premium Times
We’ve attracted over $200billion investments to Ogun – Amosun
Ogun State’s 4th Investors’ Forum takes stock of economic performance
When Plateau adopted clean energy to fight pollution, provide power
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Agriculture
1,840 youths, women to benefit from Fadama III AF II Project in Bauchi
Bauchi govt introduces soil analysis to boost crops production …
Bauchi State Launches OCP School for 10,000 Farmers – THISDAYLIVE
Dizengoff delivers tractors for Jigawa sugarcane farm – Punch …
Kogi Govt Reaffirms Commitment To Agric Revolution — Leadership …
Kogi ADP commences fish meal production, training – Vanguard News
Lagos will support FADAMA – The Nation Nigeria
4,000 Farmers to benefit Ancho- borrowers scheme in Nasarawa ―Al …
Ondo: President Buhari to flag off cocoa revolution project – Daily Trust
Lalong Gives Tractors to Farmers in Plateau – Business Post Nigeria
Yobe installs 5000 chips on livestock to curb rustling – Daily Trust
How Zamfara Achieved Two Farming Seasons In Sahara Desert …
Zamfara govt. to partner private sector in promoting agriculture …
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Environment
Kogi builds recycling plant to manage plastic waste – Vanguard News
Lagos Govt. seals fuel station over pollution – Local – Pulse.ng
World Environment Day: Niger to begin sanitation exercise next month
Niger state to build mining city – Premium Times Nigeria
Flooding: Oyo government to dredge 64 rivers in Ibadan – Punch …
When Plateau adopted clean energy to fight pollution, provide power
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Sports, Art and Culture
Jigawa Maiden Gov’s Cup Tees Off June 26 | Independent …
Bagudu Reiterates his Administration’s Determination Towards …
World Cup: Kogi Government Sets Up 25 Viewing Centres …
Kwara approves reconstruction of stadium fence destroyed by rainstorm
Osun State Govt Hosts Channels Kids Cup Runner-Up • Channels …
Return of Argungu Fishing & Cultural Festival: Bagudu targets 15000 …
25 universities’ contingents in Plateau as Theatre Arts Festival begins …
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Justice and Sensitisation
Bauchi battles ghost workers with e-payment – Vanguard News
Bauchi re-allocates revoked lands to owners – Local – Pulse.ng
Benue suspends monarchs – Punch Newspapers
Imo uncovers 257 illegal baby factoriesThe Sun News
Hajj: Kaduna board refunds N13m to 1,400 pilgrims – Daily Trust
Kano Begins Codeine Retrieval, Raids 20 Locations – THISDAYLIVE
Ramadan: Kano govt pays N12m for 317 prisoners’ release
Katsina state to set up Orphans Protection Desk – CJ – News Agency of …
Nasarawa sets up panels to review 124 judicial cases – Vanguard News
In Nasarawa State Governor Al-Makura pardons 63 prisoners – Pulse.ng
Ecobank partners Kwara govt on land administration, digitisation …
FG partners Niger govt on child right abuse – Nigerian Tribune
Lagos demolishes 500 shanties, illegal structures in Oko-Oba abattoir …
Oyo govt releases N9.7bn for LG workers’ salaries, pensions – Daily …
Oyo Govt Seals 50 Companies Over Non-Payment Of Tax • Channels …
Oyo govt begins crackdown on illegal abattoirs in Ibadan
Task force seals off 2 hospitals in Oyo – Nigerian Tribune
