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target=_blank>Investigate, track NASS financial status, legislative aides beg NFIU
By Prince Okafor
A group under the aegis of Concerned Legislative Aides, yesterday, called on Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU, to investigate and track the movement of monies from their account by Clerk of the National Assembly.
The legislative aides had earlier on November 19, 2019, petitioned Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, alleging criminal diversion of their entitlements and allowances.
In a fresh petition addressed to NFIU, signed by Chuba Onita and others, the aides said: “The Concerned Legislative Aides of the 8th NASS humbly request the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit to investigate and track the movement of monies from the account of legislative aides by Clerk to the NASS, Alhaji Sani Omolori, and the presiding officers of the NASS, Senator Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara.
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target=_blank>NNPC retires 11, redeploys 19 senior mgt staff
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, disclosed that it has undertaken a staff restructuring exercise, with the retirement of 11 senior management staff and redeployment of 19 others.
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target=_blank>Edo rallies patent, proprietary medicine dealers for improved healthcare
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said the state government will strengthen partnership with the Nigerian Association of Patent and Proprietary Medicine Dealers (NAPPMED), to improve access to affordable and quality healthcare services across the state.
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target=_blank>We’ll ensure investors in plantations in Edo preserve forest belt, says Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state will ensure its forest belt is preserved as more investors in oil palm, cocoa, rubber plantations set up shop in the state, noting that state will collaborate with relevant stakeholders in the sector on a reforestation programme.
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target=_blank>Counterfeit lubricant remains a national challenge – GM 11Plc
The General Manager Lubes, 11Plc, Umesh Malik, yesterday maintained that counterfeit lubricant remains the greatest challenge plaguing the industry.
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target=_blank>Suicide: NAPTAN urges parents to be alert, monitor their children, wards
National Parents, Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) on Monday decried the spate of suicide among adolescents, urging parents and guardians to be more vigilant and monitor activities of their children.
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target=_blank>There has to be a national re-education plan – Mrs Ify Akerele
M rs Ify Akerele is the immediate past Director-General of the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping, an affiliate to the International Chamber of Shipping. The former president of Women in Shipping and Trade Association, member and Ambassador of the Women in Maritime Africa, Akerele is still quite active in the Maritime sector.
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target=_blank>Women, students, others in protest over bad state of Lagos-Badagry expressway
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target=_blank>Nigerian Guild of Editors rejects NASS guidelines for journalists
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has rejected the new guidelines for the accreditation of media organisations, journalists/ correspondents covering the National Assembly, describing it as primitive, undemocratic and blatantly anti-press and anti-people.
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Obaseki thanks Edo Central leaders for unprecedented victory in State Assembly polls
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has expressed appreciation to leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo Central Senatorial District of the state, noting that they worked assiduously for the success of the party in the area during the State House of Assembly elections.
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