Ekiti State Government on Wednesday approved palliatives to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal. Tagged “Ekiti State Subsidy Relief Programme’’, the government approved consequential adjustment of the minimum wage to civil servants on Grade level 14 to Grade Level 17. It approved the payment of leave...
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By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Olukayode Egbetokun has approved the reappointment of the Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi as the Force Public Relations Officer. This is contained in a statement issued by the Administrative Officer in the Force Public...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has assured the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) of Federal Government’s partnership towards ensuring food security in the country. Sen. Shettima gave the assurance on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja when he received in...
Two persons were confirmed dead while three others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident involving a Mazda bus on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Wednesday. The spokesperson of Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. Akinbiyi...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday received a delegation of Nigerian Muslim leaders, led by Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, and accepted their mediation in Niger conflict. The leaders were at the State House to consult with the President on the situation in the Republic of Niger. The president had...
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The National Population Commission (NPC) says it has put everything in place to conduct the 2023 population and housing census. The NPC Federal Commissioner in Adamawa, Clifford Zirra, disclosed that the commission was only waiting for instructions from President Bola Tinubu to start the exercise. Zirra spoke...
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi – No fewer than 88 seizures comprising 174,585 liters of petroleum products, nine sacks of pangolin scales and claws weighing 396.4kgs, 1,800 bags of sugar (50kg) each, 343 bags of fertilizer (UREA/NPK), 328 bags of 50kgs foreign parboiled rice, among others worth N1,178,821,033 have...
A Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma, the Spiritual Director, Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry has placed 300 elderly people on N5, 000 monthly salary. Obimma who stated this on Wednesday in Onitsha, said that it was always good to take care of the elderly ones in the society....
The House of Representative has threatened to invoke its constitutional power on IPPIS, Budget Office and the Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) over failure to appear before it. The threat was made by Rep. Yusuf Gagdi, Chairman, ad hoc committee investigating job racketeering and mismanagement of IPPIS in...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called for increased community representatives’ involvement in solving the lingering security challenges facing the nation. Abubakar, who was represented by Dr Jabbi Kilgore, the District Head of Kingori made the call during a town hall organised by the Kukah...
After the heavy rains from tropical storm Doksuri in Beijing last week, the death toll has risen to 33, state television reported on Wednesday. In the immediate aftermath of the storm hitting the Chinese capital, 11 deaths were initially reported. Chinese state television on Wednesday reported that...
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Transition Caretaker Committee Chairman of Hawul Local Government Area of Borno state, Hon. Inuwa Bwala, has promised to reconstruct Pakilama Main Market of Marama town. He added that the LGC will soon commence rebuilding of the market to ensure that all the dilapidated...
Citing human rights violations from the recent enactment of the anti-homosexuality law, the World Bank has suspended any future funding for projects in Uganda. According to a statement from the Bank, further funding is being frozen until authorities in Uganda provide adequate policy to protect minorities, including the lesbian,...
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By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The Federal Government has released the list of successful candidates who applied for enlistment into the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The Secretary of the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board...
The founder of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, says the company has introduced a new WhatsApp feature with the ability to screen share during video calls. AT3 Resources, a consulting firm managing Meta in Nigeria, said Zuckerberg made the announcement on his Facebook page on Tuesday. ...
The Federal Government has said that its N15 billion budget for safe school project in the 2023 budget was in the best interest of the country. The National Coordinator, Safe School Initiative (SSI), Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajia Halima Iliya, stated this at a...
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – President Bola Tinubu and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu have joined the family, friends and congregants of the Fountain of Life Church, in mourning the death of Senior Pastor Taiwo Odukoya. NATIONAL ACCORD had reported that Pastor Odukoya died on Monday, Aug....