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NNPC says it has reduced loss by 99.7% to N1.7bn

Daily Tracker Oct 16, 2020

‎The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has said it has achieved 99.7 per cent reduction in its loss profile from N803bn in 2018 to N1.7bn in 2019. ‎In a statement on Thursday, NNPC's spokesman, Kennie Obateru, quoted the…

News

INEC sets date for 2023 presidential election

Daily Tracker Oct 16, 2020

‎The Independent National Electoral Commission has said the next presidential election will hold on the second Saturday of February 2023. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the announcement in Abuja on Thursday at the…

Crime Watch

NASS urges #EndSARS agitators to stop street protests‎

Daily Tracker Oct 16, 2020

‎The National Assembly on Thursday urged the anti-SARS protesters to end their protests on the streets.‎ Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, who made the call, said calling off the protests would enable the Federal Government to…

Crime Watch

36 states, FCT to set up panels of inquiry on police brutality‎

Daily Tracker Oct 16, 2020

The 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory administration are to set up judicial panels of inquiry to investigate complaints of police killings and brutality.‎ The decision was taken at the National Economic Council…

News

NYSC members to get tested for COVID-19 as camps reopen Nov 10‎

Daily Tracker Oct 16, 2020

‎The National Youth Service Corps, on Thursday, announced that its 37 orientation camps across the country would reopen on November 10. The camps were closed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The NYSC disclosed this in a…

News

CAN, CSOs, Tambuwal oppose Onochie’s nomination as INEC commissioner‎

Daily Tracker Oct 16, 2020

The Christian Association of Nigeria on Thursday opposed the nomination of a presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, as a national commissioner of the South-South in the Independent National Electoral Commission. In a statement,…

Education

FG to pay ASUU N30 billion earned academic allowance ‎

Daily Tracker Oct 16, 2020

The Federal Government has agreed to release N30 billion earned academic allowance to members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).‎ The money will be paid in tranches between May 2021 and February 2022. The…

News

‌FG asks all civil servants to return to work by Monday

Daily Tracker Oct 15, 2020

The Federal Government has asked civil servants who have staued away from work for about seven months following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic to resume from Monday next week. The workers had stayed away from work…

Crime Watch

FG: ASUU strike has aided #EndSARS protests

Daily Tracker Oct 15, 2020

The Federal Government said on Thursday that the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has to a large extent aided the ongoing nationwide #EndSARS protests. The government…

Crime Watch

Suspected Jihadists kill 20 in Burkina Faso

Daily Tracker Oct 15, 2020

At least 20 persons have been killed by suspected jihadists in attacks in three villages in northern Burkina Faso, the epicentre of a five-year-old jihadist insurgency, government officials said on Thursday. The attacks took…

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