Dec 16, 2020
AbdulRazaq proposes N123b for next year • Minimum wage, others top list
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday presented a budget proposal of N123,091,307,468 to the House of Assembly. He described the fiscal docu...
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Doctors suspend strike in Zamfara
Zamfara State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has suspended its one week strike it embarked on to protest poor remuneration. The Chairman,...
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Badaru signs budget of N156.58b
Jigawa State Governor Muhammad Badaru on Tuesday signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N156.58 billion. The budget was tagged: “Budget of Sustained Economic...
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27 per cent fail UNIBEN Post-UTME
Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) Prof. Lilian Salami on Monday said 27 per cent of candidates failed the 2020/2021 post-Unified Tertiary Matr...
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Court orders release of Eze’s nephews from EFCC custody
An Abuja High Court presided over by Justice S.B Belgore, has ordered the release of Prince Olisa Eze and Onyeka Eze, who have been detained since November 11 a...
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Five feared dead in Delta accident • Hotelier, one other assassinated
Five persons were on Monday feared dead in an accident on the Asaba/Kwale Expressway in Delta State. The accident involved a commercial bus and a car. Many o...
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Akwa Ibom shuts bank for N184m debt
Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service (AKIRS) has sealed two branches of the Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) – Udo Udoma and Abak road in Uyo for alleged N184 m...
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Eight more Army Generals positive as 417 undergo test
EIGHT more Army Generals and other senior officers have tested positive for COVID-19, making 26 those infected with the virus, the Nigerian Army stated yesterda...
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U.S. Attorney-General resigns as Electoral College confirm Biden’s victory
Attorney General William Barr resigned on Monday, ending a tenure in which the President Donald Trump loyalist carried the administration’s “law and order” mess...
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Over 500 pupils pregnant in Benin Republic
More than 500 pregnancies were recorded in secondary schools of Benin’s northeastern department of Borgou during the 2019-2020 school year, the Beninese news ag...
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Emir of Lafia is Rivers varsity chancellor • School graduates 5,837 students
Addressing reporters on Monday at a news conference at the Senate building to mark the celebration of the university, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Nlerum Okogbule...
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BREAKING: Kidnap, robbery suspects escape from Calabar prison
Unidentified kidnap and armed robbery suspects on Sunday night escaped from custody at the Cross River Police Command headquarters, Calabar. This was confirm...
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JUST IN: 26 Army Generals test positive as 417 undergo COVID-19 test
Twenty six Army Generals and other senior officers have so far tested positive for COVID-19, the Nigerian Army has disclosed. Four hundred and seventeen are...
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David Mark’s daughter, others join APC in Benue
BLESSING Onu Mark, the daughter of former Senate President David Mark, at the weekend led hundreds of other All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) members and P...
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‘No fresh recruitment for 774,000 Jobs in Nasarawa’
The Chairman, selection committee for the Special Public Works programme in Nasarawa State Dr Kassim Muhammad has dissociated himself from the ongoing sale of f...
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774, 000 jobs get Jan 5 date
THE 774, 000 Special Public Works (SPW) jobs will now commence on January 5, the Federal Government said on Sunday. Minister of State for Labour and Employme...
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18 Generals test positive for COVID-19 as SGF, wife go into isolation
EIGHTEEN top military officers have tested positive for COVID-19, the Channels Television reported last night. The report came as Secretary to the Government...
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BREAKING: Army GOC 6th Division dies of COVID -19
The General Officer Commanding 6th Division, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Maj-Gen. Johnson Olu Irefin has reportedly died of complications associated with the C...
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BREAKING: EFCC confirms arrest of fleeing Maina’s son
Faisal is facing a three-count money laundering charge the anti-graft agency preferred against him. Trial Justice Okon Abang had in a ruling on November 24,...
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BREAKING: FG crashes data price by 50 percent
The Federal government said on Thursday that the price of data has been reduced by more than 50 percent following a directive that the Nigerian Communications c...
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