Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has distributed 300 Saudi Riyals to each of the more than 3,000 Bauchi pilgrims in the holy land of Mecca. This is contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor, Alhaji Mukthar Gidado, on Friday in …
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The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment and deployment of eight Commissioners of Police to State Commands in the country with immediate effect. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Friday by the Spokesperson of the Commission Mr Ikechikwu Ani. According …
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has issued a directive for the immediate payment of pension entitlements to retired workers as planned in the template released earlier this year. This is as the State government was working on a plan to enroll contributory pensioners in the state health insurance scheme. The governor …
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has kicked against the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS), designed by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The Union said the curriculum is a threat to quality university education and an erosion of powers of the university Senate in Nigerian universities. ASUU …
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The Gombe State Police Command has recovered four cows suspected to be stolen from the houses of residents in the state on the eve of the Eid-el Kabir festival. Spokesman of the command Mahid Muazu Abubakar disclosed this on Thursday in a press release issued to journalists. According to …
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has paid a Sallah homage to the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Vice President who arrived Sokoto in company of Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum and other political allies emphasized the need for …
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Workers in Osun State are lamenting the planned staff audit and workers’ verification by the state government. The new twist is the insistence of the state government for the workers to produce a record of their bank statements. Report gathered that the Ademola Adeleke administration had notified the state’s workforce …
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The Federal Government has so far saved about N400bn as a result of the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, since May 31, 2023, when the initiative was officially implemented, oil marketers stated on Thursday. Also, the oil dealers stated that there was a high possibility …
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Political stakeholders, traditional rulers and other prominent leaders in the South West geopolitical zone of the country, are set to host President Bola Tinubu to a homecoming. The milestone event, being bankrolled by the Southwest Presidential Inauguration Celebration (SW PR-IN-CE) is designed to celebrate the electoral victory of the new …
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To put an end to port congestion, the leadership of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), under Mohammed Bello Koko, has commenced evacuation of overtime cargoes from ports in Lagos. Recently, the exercise to free the ports of overtime received a boost last when the Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Transportation …
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