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Zamfara Govt Begins Payment Of N13.4bn Gratuities
Zamfara State Government has commenced the payment of the backlog of N13.4 billion in gratuities to retirees in the state. The state government established a committee to authenticate…
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Niger Delta Affairs Minister Seeks Implementation Of NDDC Forensic Audit Report
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Abubakar Momoh has tasked the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to work with the recommendations of the forensic audit report. Momoh said this…
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Minimum Wage Committee : Disquiet Over N1bn Request As Tinubu Approves N500m
Concerns have trailed the request for N1 billion by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Senator George Akume, to President Bola Tinubu, for the workings…
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Nigeria’s Senate Nominates Senator Bassey For ECOWAS Parliament
Senator Aniekan Bassey, representing the Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District, has been nominated by the Godswill Akpabio-led 10th Senate to represent Nigeria at the 6th Legislature of the…
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Reps Urge FG To Enforce Executive Order On Patronage Of Nigerian-made Products
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to ensure implementation and enforce compliance with Executive Order 003 of 2017 on the patronage of locally produced products,…
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Senate Uncovers $400m Intervention Funds In Banks
The Nigerian Senate said it has uncovered $400 million in intervention funds domiciled in banks and other financial institutions for a couple of years. Chairman of the Senate…
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We Keep To Our Promises, Come Let’s Discuss, FG Tells Labour
The Federal Government on Thursday told the organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC of Nigeria that the allegation that it…
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Tinubu Directs Compulsory Recitation Of National Pledge At Public Engagements
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed that the National Pledge be recited after the singing of the National anthem at official and public engagements. The President announced this…
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NLC, TUC Issue 14-day Nationwide Strike Notice To FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, have issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government. Their grouse is the…
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Cairo Ojougboh Screamed At VAR, Slumped And Died: Grief Masks Nigeria’s AFCON Victory Over South Africa
All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and former member of the House of Representatives, Ika federal constituency and Executive Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Chief (Dr)…