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Betara Offers Late Taraba Rep-Elect’s Son Scholarship

A Borno lawmaker and contender for the 10th House of Representatives speakership, Muktar Betara Aliyu has offered a scholarship to the son of Ismaila Maihanchi,… A Borno lawmaker and contender for the 10th House of Representatives speakership, Muktar Betara Aliyu has offered a scholarship to the son of Ismaila Maihanchi, …

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AMCON Heightens Steps To Recover Over N4trn Debt

The Managing Director/CEO, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr Ahmed Lawan Kuru, said the corporation is taking more steps to recover the over N4… Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) The Managing Director/CEO, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr Ahmed Lawan Kuru, said the corporation is taking more …

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Pay rise coming for health workers, lecturers, others

Funding captured in this year’s budget, says Fed Govt •President-elect promises living wage Other categories of federal workers, including health workers and lecturers, will soon enjoy a pay rise like their counterparts – core civil servants, who are on Consolidated Public Service Salary Structure (CONPSS). Minister of Labour and Employment, …

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I never visited Tinubu at Defence House – Peter Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last general election, Peter Obi has denied visiting the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu at Defence House, Abuja. Obi made the rebuttal in reaction to photoshopped pictures of himself (Obi), Tinubu and others at Defence House being shared on social media platforms. The …

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Cancer scare: Why we banned Indomie noodles —NAFDAC

Director-General, NAFDAC, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye •Commences sampling today The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, said it will commence random sampling of Indomie noodles, including the seasoning, from the production facilities. This is coming on the heels of the recalling of indomie noodles by Taiwan and Malaysian …

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Akpabio meets Buhari, defends Senate presidency ambition

Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and now senator-elect for the Ikot-Ekpene Senatorial District, Godswill Akpabio, has informed the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), of his intent to be President of the 10th Senate. Akpabio, who disclosed this after meeting with the President at his official residence at the …

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