Nigeria Labour Congress, Kaduna State Council, has said that over 20,000 state workers have not received their April salaries. NLC Chairman in the state, Ayuba Suileman, said that workers in the state would begin a five-day warning strike on Monday because of the mass sacking of over 6,000 workers by the state government. Suleiman said, […]
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The National Emergency Management Agency on Thursday announced that it had commenced the direct distribution of relief materials to 24,925 households of internally displaced persons affected by banditry in 14 Local Government Areas of Niger State. Director-General, NEMA, Muhammadu Muhammed, flagged off the relief materials distribution in Kuta, the headquarters of Shiroro Local Government Area […]
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Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has said the continuous detention of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, is based on legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions in the state Ministry of Justice. He also said the actor would not be released until the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria called off […]
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CAN President, Revd Samson Ayokunle The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Kano State chapter, Reverend Adeolu Samuel Adeyemo, has urged Nigerians to have hope in the Most High and not give up on issues bedeviling the country. In a Barka Da Sallah message to Muslim faithful in the state, the CAN Chairman expressed […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari; together with his wife, Aisha, (both middle) on Thursday, to celebrate this year’s Eid-el Fitr festival. They are flanked by their children and their spouses. For the first time in months, President Muhammadu Buhari stepped out together with his wife, Aisha, on Thursday, to celebrate this year’s Eid-el Fitr and completion of […]
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The management of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State says it will investigate the reason behind the death of one of its students identified as Feranmi Fasunle. Fasunle reportedly died as a result of the sniper she allegedly drank on Wednesday night. It was gathered that the 200-level student of the Department of […]
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says his administration doing its best on security, economy President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, urged Nigerians to show more understanding on the current security situation in the country. According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President made the appeal while speaking with State House correspondents shortly […]
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Fayemi, Wike, Umahi and Okowa and Makinde during the Southern governors meeting on insecurity on Tuesday, May 11 With 2014 confab report, no need for fresh dialogue, says Middle Belt Southern governors’ resolutions at their meeting on Tuesday generated more nationwide reactions on Wednesday. The northern sociopolitical group, the Arewa Consultative Forum, said that some […]
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A former Chief of Defence Staff, Joshua Dogonyaro, has passed on. Dogonyaro, a retired lieutenant general, died at the age of 80 on Wednesday. His first son, Joseph Dogonyaro, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in a telephone interview in Pankshin, on Thursday. “Daddy has been sick for some time until yesterday […]
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The police in Delta State have banned their operatives from embarking on escort duty to Nigeria’s South-east states – Enugu, Ebonyi, Imo, Anambra, and Abia – because of the ongoing attacks on officers and police facilities in the states. Rivers State, in the South-south, is also included in the ban which is contained in a […]
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