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Monthly Archives: February, 2021

Diri approves promotion for LG, health workers, teachers

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the implementation of promotion for staff of local government councils, primary healthcare workers and primary school...

Senate okays N11.35bn for Police Trust Fund

The Senate on Wednesday approved the sum of N11, 352,457,101.70 as the budget for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund in the 2020 fiscal year. The...

Senate confirms Bawa as new EFCC Chair

The Senate on Wednesday approved the nomination of Abdulrasheed Bawa for appointment as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC). The confirmation...

INEC fixes Ekiti East bye-election for March 20

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed the Ekiti East Constituency 1 bye-election for Saturday, March 20. Vacancy in the constituency arose as a...

Victims of NAF plane crash for burial Thursday

The seven personnel of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), who died in last Sunday’s plane crash in Abuja will be buried Thursday, at the...

Niger opposition leader claims election win despite official results

Opposition leader Mahamane Ousmane on Wednesday claimed he narrowly won Niger’s presidential elections, a day after official results said he lost by more than...

We’ll complete Enugu-PH highway by July –Fashola

Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has assured that the rehabilitation of the Lokpanta to Enugu and Aba to Rivers State boundaries of...

Maiduguri Explosions: Zulum confirms 10 killed, 50 injured

No fewer than 10 people were killed and 50 injured in Tuesday’s multiple bombings, according to Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum. Zulum, confirming the casualty...

Prison riots in Ecuador leave 62 dead

Sixty-two inmates have died in riots at prisons in three cities in Ecuador as a result of fights between rival gangs and an escape...

Sokoto Hisbah is constitutional, says Tambuwal

Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has explained that the new Hisbah Commission in the state should not be perceived as a legalistic gimmick...

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