…the labour bodies said the delay in the payment of November 2022 salaries was a result of technical challenges Labour union leaders in Zamfara State have blamed technical hitches for the delay in the payment of the N30,000 minimum wage scheduled to begin in November in the state. The reasons were given by the state
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…the new governor also hinted that all appointments made after July 17 would be reviewed In his efforts to recover all the looted funds in the state, the new governor of Osun State, Sen. Ademola Adeleke has inaugurated the Staff Audit/Appointments/Promotion Review Committee, chaired by Dr Muyiwa Oladimeji. Also inaugurated by the governor was the State
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…says Brig-Gen MK Fadah must be demoted because of his alleged ill doings while in office The Concerned Citizens Forum (CCF) has insisted that the recently sacked Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brig-Gen MK Fadah must be demoted because of his alleged ill doings while in office. The former DG must face
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…reminds corps members that maintaining Nigeria’s unity is a shared responsibility Anambra State Coordinator, National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs. Ekene Iruma has reminded corps members that maintaining Nigeria’s unity is a shared responsibility, with a role for them to play. Iruma stated this at the cultural carnival of the 2022 Batch “C” Stream One
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…says they are not aware of any threat targeted at Ghanaians Ghana has disowned a security advisory issued on Wednesday, warning her citizens from travelling to Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Wednesday notice carried the name and logo of the Ghanaian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. It indicated that Nigeria asked some
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…as Customs CG expresses commitment to ensuring excellent services The Comptroller General(CG) of the Nigerian Customs Service, Hameed Ali says over two thousand officers have been dismissed from service in the last seven years. Ali said the service abhors corruption and has zero tolerance for such officers. The CG said that in addition to losing
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‘While Chukwugozie was appointed as Special Assistant (Igbo), Abdullahi was named as Special Assistant (Fulani)’ Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed an Igbo man, Chukwugozie Igwebuike, and Mohammed Abdullahi, a Fulani as Special Assistants on Inter-community relations respectively. A statement signed by Chief Press Secretary(CPS) to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye said that while Chukwugozie
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Gov Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has warned public servants in the State against laxity, absenteeism and nonchalant attitude to work. The governor said the government would not tolerate such acts. Buni gave the warning at an interactive session held on Tuesday between the State Working Committee and the leaderships of the Nigeria Labor
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Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has revealed that his administration allocates two-thirds of the state’s monthly revenue to security agencies to sustain their operations in the ongoing war against terrorists in the state. He stated this during the graduation ceremony of 600 vigilantes trained by the state government at the Nigeria Security and Civil
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The National Identity Management Commission has threatened to prosecute any NIMC vendor found extorting applicants in Delta State. The State Director of NIMC, Henrietta Okolo, stated this on Friday at the celebration of 4th National Identity day in Asaba. He said, “We have reported cases of vendors extorting applicants, we are investigating them and any
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The Federal Government has lamented the low rate of reading habit among Nigerians. This is as it launches a nationwide reading campaign to improve reading skills across the country. Speaking during the launch of the 2022 readership campaign organised by the National Library of Nigeria, the Minister of State for Education, Goodluck Opiah, said efforts
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The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission and other related offences on Thursday opened up that the N13.59trillion 2021 budget was padded by the various Ministries, Departments and Agencies, with duplicated projects worth N300b. The ICPC Chairman, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, during an interface with the Senate Committee on Finance, also disclosed that projects duplication worth N100billion were
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Benue State Government has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to pay attention to the humanitarian crisis in the state, as being done in the North East, to end the sufferings and further loss of lives in the state. Executive Secretary of Benue State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, Dr. Emmanuel Shior, who made the appeal, yesterday,
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A group of Fulani under the aegis of Coalition of Fulbe Professionals in Africa (COFPIA) has raised the alarm over growing insecurity across the country, saying the situation was capable of undermining the sovereignty of the Nigerian State, if not halted immediately. The patriotic Nigerians said the Northern region of the country is the worst
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President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the appointment of Ahmed Halilu as the managing director of Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company, NSPMC Plc, may be in clear breach of the Oath of office of the President of Nigeria sworn to by the President before assumption of office if the report that the appointee is the
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