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SERAP tackles FG over half salary payment to ASUU  

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “direct the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, and the acting Accountant General of the Federation, Sylva Okolieaboh to…

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NDLEA: No request to buy sniffer dogs in 2023 budget

The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it did not request to buy sniffer dogs in its 2023 budget proposal as being insinuated in some reports. Its spokesman, Mr Femi…

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FG, ASUU in fresh controversy over salary payment

……….for October The Federal Government has denied the accusation that it paid members of the Academic Staff Union of Nigeria (ASUU) half salaries in October. Head of Press and Public…

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Army decorates newly promoted officers, tasks them on dedication

The Director-General, Nigerian Army Resource Centre (NARC), retired Maj.-Gen. Wahab Garba on Friday decorated two newly promoted officers from the rank of Major to Lieutenant Colonel. The two officers were…

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UNESCO raises concern over Iconic World Heritage glaciers

……says they will disappear by 2050 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) finds that some of the world’s most iconic glaciers are set to disappear by 2050,…

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NPC: Population is Nigeria’s greatest asset

The National Population Commission (NPC) says Nigeria’s population remains its greatest asset in national development and must be harnessed to make life worth living for the people. NPC’s Federal Commissioner…

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AfDB lauds forum for mobilising investment funds for Africa

The President of the African Development Bank President (AfDB),  Dr  Akinwumi Adesina, said that the Africa Investment Forum mobilised 110 billion dollars in investments for Africa between 2018 and 2022.…

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NEMA receives 117 Nigerians back from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 117 Nigerians assisted back from Libya. The agency in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos said the returnees arrived…

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Osinbajo: OPS vital in reviving skills acquisition centres

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government will collaborate more with the private sector, especially in the relevant policy formation process and the management of skills centres in the…

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Buhari charges Police, be neutral, ensure peaceful outcome of 2023 polls

………..In Imo for Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Owerri charged the Nigeria Police Force to perfect operational plans that will guarantee a…

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