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Demise of Balarabe Musa, a huge loss says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says the death of the Second Republic Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa remains a huge loss to the country.
In a condolence message to the government and people of the state, the…
Six held over #EndSARS protests freed by Abuja Court
The six persons detained by the police over their alleged involvement in the #EndSARS protests were on Wednesday granted bail by a Chief Magistrate’s Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
In a ruling by the court…
Second term bid: Imo lawmaker dumps APC, returns to PDP
In what has been considered in some quarters as a smart move to retain his seat for a second term, a member of the Imo State House of Assembly, Paschal Okolie has returned to his original party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).…
We’ve no plans to stop pensions to ex-Govs, Deputy Govs says Okowa
We’ve no plans to stop pensions to ex-Govs, Deputy Govs says Okowa
Barely 24-hours after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State gave an indication that the state will soon stop the payment of pension to past governors and deputy…
UNILAG: Buhari reinstates Ogundipe, dissolves Babalakin’s Governing Council
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the reinstatement of the embattled Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof Toyin Ogundipe.
The president noted that the removal of Prof. Ogundipe by the Dr Wale Babalakin-led…
428 FG agencies won’t be able to pay salaries by end of November… DG Budget Office
About 428 agencies of the Federal Government will find it difficult to pay staff salaries by the end of November, according to Director-General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze.
Akabueze, raised the alarm when he appeared…
NUPENG allays fears of fuel scarcity, says it won’t join PENGASSAN strike
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers on Tuesday said it would not join the strike embarked on by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria over the Integrated Payroll and Personnel…
#EndSARS: About N5tn worth of assets lost to arson, looting by hoodlums
The Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association has said about N5tn was lost as a result of arson and looting that followed the recent #EndSARS protests across the country.
President of NECA, Taiwo Adeniyi, said this at a…
Zulum hails conviction of alleged Boko Haram financiers in UAE
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has hailed the conviction of six Nigerians in the United Arab Emirates for financing the Boko Haram sect.
An Abu Dhabi appeal court had upheld conviction of some Nigerians for…
ASUU directs members to boycott UI convocation
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Ibadan, on Tuesday advised its members to boycott the 2020 convocation and foundation-laying ceremonies of the university.
The decision was informed by the ongoing strike…