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How Suspended Accountant General of Federation Diverted TSA, IPPIS Funds – Witness
A prosecution witness has told the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja how the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, compromised the Treasury Single Account, (TSA), Government Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS), Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) to carry out massive fraud against government. Idris, Godfrey Olusegun Akindele and Mohammed Kudu…
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FG Has Perfected Plan To #EndASUUStrike- Minister
As strike in the country’s public universities continues to linger, the Minister of State for Education, Rt Hon. Goodluck Nanah Opiah, has reaffirmed that the federal government is committed to ending the protracted strike by the Academic Staff Union of the Nigerian Universities, ASUU . The minister who said given the imperative order of President…
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What Nigerians Will Use To Resist APC’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket – EX-SGF, Babachir Lawal
The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has called on Nigerians reject any joint ticket that is not mixed between Christians and Muslims during the 2023 elections. Lawal said the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 poll will be resisted with prayers and Permanent Voters…
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Minister Gives Update on ASUU Strike
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has gave update on the ongoing industrial action in the university system, insisting that negotiations were ongoing between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Ministry of Education. Ngige, however, warned that negotiating with ASUU without simultaneously doing so with the other university-based unions only delayed…
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Kano Police Debunks Terrorists Attack
The Nigeria Police in Kano have debunked the news making the rounds that some Gun-weilding terrorists attacked its office. The spokesman of the police Zone 1, SP Abubakar Ambursa, said, “to say that there was an attack on the zone by suspected terrorists is nothing but concocted lies by some disgruntled elements.” According to him,…
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Two Prominent Nollywood Actors Reportedly Abducted
Two prominent Nollywood actors and members of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel, aka Agbogidi, have been reportedly abducted. Director of Communications of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Monalisa Chinda disclosed this to newsmen on Friday. Chinda, in the statement, said that the actors were reported missing after their family…
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Governor Wike Finally Speaks, Slams PDP’s Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has reacted to the events that have unfolded in the aftermath of the presidential primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He spoke on Friday at the Port Harcourt International Airport in the Rivers State capital shortly after he returned from a foreign trip. “I have decided to be…
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Army Chief Approves Shake-up Amid Rising Insecurity (See How Officers Were Redeployed)
Amid rising insecurity in some parts of the country, The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has approved a shake-up in the Nigerian Army. The insecurity doesn’t limit to the seat of power in Abuja as the threats by terrorists and bandits, continue to rise causing panic among the residents of centre of…
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APC Presidential Aspirant Seeks Court Order To Declare Him Authentic Presidential Candidate, Seeks Canncelation of Tinubu, Atiku’s Votes
Punch Newspaper The former Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, and a group, Incorporated Trustees of Rights for All International, have filed an originating summons before a Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order declaring Nwajiuba as the authentic Presidential candidate of the APC. The plaintiffs are also praying for the cancellation of…
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CBN Gives Reason For Free Fall of Naira Against Dollar
The Nation Newspaper Non-remittance of dollars to foreign reserves by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is responsible for naira’s free fall in the official and parallel markets, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. As at the close of work yesterday, the naira traded for N700/$1 at the parallel market and N415.96/$1 at…
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