PRESS RELEASE: GOV. AYADE HOLDS CONSULTATIVE MEETINGS

Our Ref: GO/PRESS/012/VOL.I/ 133 September 26, 2019 This is to inform members of the public that the state-wide consultative meetings between His Excellency, Sir. Ben Ayade and stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) earlier postponed has now been rescheduled as follows: NORTHERN SENATORIAL DISTRICT 1. Wednesday, October 2, 2019 - Obanliku Local Government Area 2. Thursday, October 3, 2019 - Obudu Local Government Area 3. Friday, October 4, 2019 - Bekwarra Local Government Area 4. Saturday, October 5, 2019 - Yala Local government Area 5. Monday, October 7, 2019 - Ogoja Local Government Area CENTRAL SENATORIAL DISTRICT 1. Tuesday, October 8, 2019 - Boki Local Government Area 2. Wednesday, October 9, 2019 - Ikom Local Government Area 3. Thursday, October 10, 2019 - Etung Local Government Area 4. Friday, October 11, 2019 - Obubra Local government Area 5. Saturday, October 12, 2019 - Abi Local Government Area 6. Monday, October 14, 2019 - Yakurr Local government Area SOUTHERN SENATORIAL DISTRICT 1. Tuesday, October 15, 2019 - Biase Local Government Area 2. Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - Akamkpa Local Government Area 3. Thursday, October 17, 2019 - Odukpani Local Government Area 4. Friday, October 18, 2019 - Calabar Municipality 5. Saturday, October 19, 2019 - Akpabuyo Local Government Area 6. Monday, October 21, 2019 - Bakassi Local Government Area 7. Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - Calabar South Local Government Area For the avoidance of doubt, those expected at the meeting include: 1. All serving and past members of the National Assembly who are still members of the party. 2. All serving and past members of the State House of Assembly who are currently in the party. 3. All present and past members of the National Working Committee of the party who are still in the party. 4. All present and past members of the Zonal Working Committee who are still in the party. 5. All present and past members of the State Working Committee who are still in the party. 6. All present and former Political Appointees 7. All Chapter Executive Members 8. All Wards Executive Members 9. All party elders 10. All Former Local Government Council Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen who are still in the party. 11. All former Councilors who are still in PDP 12. All Local Government Coordinators in the recently concluded elections. 13. All ward/polling unit coordinators and 14. All party polling agents in the last elections. All meetings shall be held at the Peregrino Hall, Government House, Calabar by 3pm prompt. Those concerned must be seated before the arrival of their excellencies on their stipulated dates. signed Christian Ita Special Adviser, Media & Publicity

$114.28m COVID-19 loan: SERAP asks World Bank to make Nigeria ‘publicly commit to transparency’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the World Bank President Mr David Malpass, urging him to use his “good offices to encourage the Federal Government and 36 state governments to publicly commit to transparency and accountability in the spending of the $114.28m credit and grant for COVID-19, which the Bank’s Board of Directors recently approved for Nigeria, including by publishing details on a dedicated websit". SERAP also urged Mr Malpass to “put pressure on authorities and the 36 state governors to accept voluntary scrutiny by Nigerians and civil society regarding the spending of the funds and use of the resources, including on how they will spend the money to buy medical equipment, and improve access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene" The World Bank Board of Directors last Friday approved a $114.28 financing “to help Nigeria prevent, detect and respond to the threat posed by COVID-19 with a specific focus on state level...

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Looted COVID Palliatives Were Meant For Special Vulnerable Group – Kwara Govt

The state government in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Communications, Harriet Afolabi-Oshatimehin, on Friday, said the items were meant for the poor and a special group of vulnerable people. The Commissioner said further that CACOVID and the state government on September 23rd flagged off the distribution of the palliatives and had distributed the majority of the palliatives to the identified vulnerable households in 15 of the 16 local government areas of the state. “The remaining palliatives in the terminal, which the hoodlums preyed on until chased away by security agencies, were meant for special vulnerable groups and just one local government where names of the beneficiaries have just been delivered and officials have started distributing when the street urchins breached the wall of the facility,” the statement added. Afolabi-Oshatimehin explained that the looted items were meant for specific households, as dictated by CACOVID, and so names had to be properly gene...

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