Mr Kanu said that the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria had approved Abia’s plan to take over Star Paper Mills in Aba.
The Commissioner for Economic Planning, Sonny Ekedayen, disclosed this during a press briefing following the Executive Council meeting in Asaba.
The Jigawa government has approved N117 million to establish a pilot compressed natural gas conversion centre in Duste.
There was also an approval of N819 million for the procurement of 20 Toyota Hilux and One Toyota Bus for MDAs.
Mr Abdul said that the reforms were aimed at improving the livelihoods.
Mr Eno assented to the budget on Thursday at an expanded Executive Council meeting held at Government House, Uyo.
On assumption of office, the governor said he met a backlog of unpaid gratuities by the immediate past administration, amounting to over N40 billion.
The Anambra government denied NUJ’s allegations of maltreating journalists and shutting down the National Light newspaper.
The government also approved the employment of 1,454 into the state civil service.
Mr Soludo has renamed the ministry of commerce and industry as the ministry of industry as he takes charge of trade and commerce.
