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FG begins pay rise for workers to cushion subsidy removal effect
The Federal Government has significantly concluded plans to begin the payment of the planned increase in civil servants’ pay by the end of this month (April), according to The PUNCH. President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to give his final assent for disbursement any time from now, barring any last-minute change of plans. If the proposal sails through, it means the increase will be coming about two months to the June date proposed for the removal of...
Gay: Man standing trial for romance scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Joseph Victor Ndubuka before Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court on a two-count charge bordering on romance scam and non-disclosure of assets worth $28,000. While addressing...
Drama, uproar in Adamawa as INEC REC ‘declares’ Senator Dahiru winner
Senator Aishatu Dahiru (aka Binani) Stakeholders in Adamawa state on Sunday took a swipe at the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, for announcing the results of the gubernatorial election while collation of results were yet to be...
Protest: Aviation unions ground Lagos Airport, passengers stranded
An empty runway at the Airport Travellers were on Monday left stranded at the Lagos Airport following the two-day warning strike by aviation unions to press their demand for implementation of their conditions of service, the plans to demolish...
BREAKING: Nigeria approves R21 malaria vaccine for use
Director-General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the provisional use of the R21 malaria vaccine which has been shown to...
Afenifere USA congratulates Tinubu, oppose interim govt
President-Elect, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Afenifere Renewal Group in the United States of America (ARG-USA) has congratulated President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his electoral victory at the February 25 poll. This is contained in a statement...
Election: Olanipekun, 49 other lawyers to defend Tinubu’s victory
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Wole Olanipekun, will lead 49 other lawyers to defend the victory of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 20230 presidential election tribunal. Olanipekun, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) alongside...
India to become world’s cheapest 5G market – Bill Gates
The Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Bill Gates, has said India will soon become one of the “cheapest 5G markets” in the world, Asia One reports. The Microsoft co-founder, on Tuesday, said that no country...
Professor Saheed Aderinto: The $300,000 Dan David Prize-Winning Historian
"To all young and up-and-coming people out there—how hard are you working towards extraordinary rewards that don’t exist today, but will emerge tomorrow? Do you spend more on depreciables like cars, owambe, clothes, and phones, than on appreciables like...
