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Kendoo’s Beehive of Partners. By   Salako ‘Tobi. The universe has a way of rewarding diligence, faithfulness, hard-work and perseverance. When the universe sees your heart and your genuine intentions, it will provide support and make things work in your favour. The executive chairman of Oshodi-Isolo local government, Otunba Kehinde …

Strike: Court adjourns FG’s suit against ASUU till September 16 The National Industrial Court has adjourned the case between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to September 16. Justice Polycap Hamman adjourned the matter to enable both parties to file the necessary papers for the …

File photo: Doctors The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) says as much as 500 consultants in various medical fields had left the service of government hospitals for practice abroad due to better conditions of service. Dr Victor Makanjuola, the association’s President disclosed this on Sunday while fielding …

Tukur Mamu The Department of State Services (DSS) says the outcome of its investigation on Tukur Mamu, negotiator between bandits who kidnapped Kaduna train passengers and the victims’ relatives, is “mind-boggling”. Mamu, publisher of Desert Herald, was arrested at the Kano International Airport, after he returned from Egypt where he had …

Abiodun Alabi, Lagos CP Mr. Abiodun Alabi, Lagos State police commissioner, has warned members of the public against giving bribes or paying for bail to policemen in his command, as according to him, anyone caught doing so would be prosecuted. Alabi who spoke at the weekend, also warned his men …

…Urge the general public to assist with info to help curb the trend   In a renewed effort to rid the Dangote Group of unscrupulous drivers who engaged in illegal haulage activities and others who constituted themselves into menace to other road users, the company’s drivers’ Patrol team, has made …

  Mr Buhari said the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and the loss of substantial volumes of oil have had negative impacts on the Nigerian economy. President Muhammadu Buhari says despite the disruptions in global economy and internal troubles, the Nigerian economy has continued to be resilient and maintain …

  The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye SAN, has disclosed that the commission is Investigating Military spending, including alleged diversion of N4 billion by an ex- military chief. He said there are also cases of job racketeering in the security …

Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for allegedly recognizing candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who didn’t emerge through valid primary elections in Kaduna State. The suit was filed before Justice Hadiza Shagari of a Federal High …

Babagana Monguno The federal government has detected about 54,000 fraudulent payroll entries in its Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) through the whistle-blowing policy. This is according to Babagana Monguno, the National Security Adviser (NSA). Monguno disclosed this at the National Policy Dialogue on Corruption and Security organised by the …