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LG Polls: Gombe Gov Presents Flags To APC Chairmanship Candidates
Ahead of the December 19th local government elections in Gombe State, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya yesterday presented flags to the 11 Chairmanship Candidates of All Progressives Congress (APC).
The event was held at the…
COVID-19: Nigeria may get Vaccines in January – Ehanire
Nigeria may be able to take delivery of COVID-19 vaccines in January 2021 if current arrangements being put in place work out.
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, revealed this while fielding questions from correspondents…
Metuh: Appeal Court nullifies Dasuki’s indictment
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, has set aside the indictments delivered against the National Security Adviser, Col Sambo Dasuki, in a judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja which convicted and sentenced a former spokesperson of…
FG, states, Local Govts share N601.110bn for November 2020
Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) on Wednesday shared a total of N601.110 billion November 2020 federation account revenue to the Federal, States and Local Government Councils and agencies.
According to a statement…
CJN Justice Muhammad tests positive for COVID -19
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.
The development was disclosed in Abuja on Tuesday by a Supreme Court justice, Justice Ibrahim Saulawa, at the unveiling of the…
Reps move to suspend FG’s 774,000 jobs scheme
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for the immediate suspension of the Special Works Scheme of the Federal Government, which involved the recruitment of 774,000 in local government areas across the country
The…
Senate summons Defence Minister, Service Chiefs, IGP over insecurity
The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Defence and the service chiefs over the high level of insecurity in the country.
The upper legislative chamber also summoned the heads of the Nigerian Police Force and the…
Kano House of Assembly elects new Speaker
The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday, elected Hamisu Chidaria its new Speaker.
Chidaria represents Makoda Constituency.
The development followed the resignation of the former Speaker, Hon Abdulaziz Gafasa.
Gafasa…
Eight persons feared dead in stampede over Christmas packages in Rivers
About eight persons were feared dead on Tuesday during a stampede at Rumuodara, along the East-West Road, near Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.
The incident occurred when members of a non-governmental organisation…
Gombe To Construct 27 Markets For N8.4bn
Gombe State government, yesterday said all plans had been put in place to construct 27 markets across the state at the cost of N8.4billion.
This is the fallout of the executive council meeting, which was presided over by…