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BREAKING: NLC suspends 5-day warning strike in Kaduna
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has suspended the five-day warning strike in Kaduna State. The National President of NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, stated this at an emergency meeting in Kaduna on Wednesday evening. According to him, the move was to honour the invitation of the Federal Government on Thursday. DAILY POST reports that the five-day
BREAKING: NLC suspends 5-day warning strike in Kaduna
Delay deployment of 5G network in Nigeria – Senate tells FG
The Senate on Wednesday, advised the Federal Government to delay its planned rollout of 5G network technology in Nigeria. This followed the adoption of the report of its Joint Committee on Science and Technology, ICT, Cyber Crime, and Primary Health at Wednesday’s plenary. NAN reports that the Chairperson of the Committee, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu who
Delay deployment of 5G network in Nigeria – Senate tells FG
Buhari’s former son-in-law, Kumo breaks silence on being wanted for $65m fraud
Mr. Gimba Kumo, a former son-in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari, has claimed he was never invited by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) for the alleged misappropriation of $65m, before he was declared wanted. Kumo is alleged to have embezzled the money while he was Managing Director of the Federal Mortgage
Buhari’s former son-in-law, Kumo breaks silence on being wanted for $65m fraud
$350,000 fraud: Gov Abiodun’s aide, Abidemi Rufai denied bail in US
Abidemi Rufai, a Senior Special Assistant to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, who was arrested in the United States of America for $350,000 fraud, has been denied bail. DAILY POST learnt that Rufai was denied bail by a federal Magistrate Court sitting in New York. The magistrate had ruled on Wednesday that Rufai, who
$350,000 fraud: Gov Abiodun’s aide, Abidemi Rufai denied bail in US
BREAKING: Bandits burn down Assemblies of God, kill at least 8 worshipers in Kaduna
Suspected bandits have killed at least eight worshipers in another attack in Kaduna State on Wednesday. The armed bandits also burnt down Assemblies of God Church and several other buildings in Ungwan Gaida community, near Kurmin Kaso, Chikun Local Government Area of the state The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs confirmed the
BREAKING: Bandits burn down Assemblies of God, kill at least 8 worshipers in Kaduna
Gov. Emmanuel never cleared our allowances as claimed – NULGE Boss
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Akwa Ibom State chapter has refuted the claims by the State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel of clearing the backlog of allowances owed the local government staff. It could be recalled that the governor had during a live radio interview programme, tagged, “Governor Speaks” held on Friday last
Gov. Emmanuel never cleared our allowances as claimed – NULGE Boss
Senate seeks 15-year jail term for Nigerians paying ransom to kidnappers
A Bill seeking to outlaw payment of ransom to abductors, kidnappers and terrorists for the release of kidnapped persons has passed second reading at the Senate. This followed the adoption of the lead debate on the general principles of the Bill by the sponsor, Sen. Francis Onyewuchi (PDP-Imo) during plenary on Wednesday. The Bill is
Senate seeks 15-year jail term for Nigerians paying ransom to kidnappers
Police re-arrest 3 prison escapees in Imo
The Imo State Police Command has re-arrested three prisoners who escaped from the Correctional Centre in Owerri, following an attack on the centre on April 5, 2021. This is contained in a statement signed by Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Bala Elkana and made available to newsmen in Owerri on Wednesday. Elkana
Police re-arrest 3 prison escapees in Imo
Gov Umahi queries 3 LG chairmen, commissioner over razing of INEC offices by hoodlums in Ebonyi
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, on Wednesday, ordered for the immediate querying of three local government chairmen and Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Samuel Okoronkwo for failure to protect, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, offices in their areas. The affected council chairmen include; Mrs Nora Alo of Ezza north LGA,
Gov Umahi queries 3 LG chairmen, commissioner over razing of INEC offices by hoodlums in Ebonyi
EPL: Lampard reacts to Tuchel’s comments about his time at Chelsea
The immediate past manager of Chelsea, Frank Lampard, has expressed his gratitude to his successor, Thomas Tuchel, over his remarks praising his work in the first half of the 2020/2021 season. Tuchel replaced Lampard in January and has led the Blues to the finals of the FA Cup and Champions League. The former PSG boss
EPL: Lampard reacts to Tuchel’s comments about his time at Chelsea
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