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Yearly Archives: 2020

Ogbete traders demand Enugu Govt. neutrality in association’s election

  Traders in Ogbete Main Market, Enugu have called on the state government to maintain neutrality as they prepare for the election of their leaders...

Netherlands, Switzerland to repatriate $200m Malabu deal cash –AGF

Nigeria is awaiting the return of $200m from the Netherlands and Switzerland from the Oil Prospecting Licence 245 deal, the Attorney-General of the Federation...

COVID-19 hazard allowance: 33 states fail to pay as 854 doctors, nurses test positive

No fewer than 33 states have yet to begin the implementation of the new hazard allowance for resident doctors, despite their risk of contracting ...

FIIRO board demands salary refund from demoted DG

The governing board of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Lagos, has asked a former acting Director-General of the agency, Chima Igwe, to...

FCT restricts Eid prayers to neighbourhood mosques

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Muhammad Bello has cancelled Eid prayers at the National Eid prayer ground on the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Expressway (Airport...

FCTA okays N474m for 85 retirees, dead workers

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved N474 million as pension for 85 retired and deceased officers of Area Councils and Local Education...

Man jailed 20 years for testing daughter’s virginity

A court in Lagos on Tuesday sentenced 37-year-old Emmanuel Idoko to 20 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting his 12-year-old daughter. A Sexual Offences and Domestic...

Melaye loses appeal for Kogi West

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed the suit filed by Dino Melaye challenging the election of Senator Smart Adeyemi as the...

COVID-19 deaths hit 868 in Nigeria

Nigeria on Tuesday night recorded 624 new cases of COVID-19. According to a tweet from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), there are now...

Plot to unseat AGF Malami uncovered as efforts to petition Buhari fail

A leaked document and email from one Olanrewaju Suraju who claimed to be the chairman of a group, Civil Society Against Corruption, indicates a...

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