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The Director General of FCT Emergency Management Agency, (FEMA), FEMA, Alhaji Abbas Idriss, on Tuesday, raised the alarm about the heavy floods within the FCT and neighboring Nasarawa State and warned that it will be devastating. The agency, however, urged the residents living within the danger-prone flooding areas to be …
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August, 2022
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16 August
FG moves to enforce ban on foreigners purchasing agric commodities at farm gates
The Federal Government has begun moves to implement a Memo on the Promotion of Agri-Business in Nigeria through Right Farm Gate Pricing and Ban of Foreigners from Purchasing Agricultural Commodities at the Farm Gates, earlier approved by the Federal Executive Council, FEC. Minister of Industry Trade and Investment, Otumba Adeniyi …
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16 August
Blackout looms as electricity workers begin strike Wednesday; picket TCN on Tuesday
There are indications that the nation’s electricity supply crisis might worsen from Wednesday, as Organized Labour has directed workers in the power sector to down tools. They are to commence an indefinite strike over pending Labour issues with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). Under the aegis of the National …
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16 August
JAIZ BANK PAYS N1.38BN DIVIDEND
Shareholders of Jaiz Bank Plc will receive a total of N1.38BN dividend for the Year Ended 2021, representing 4 kobo per ordinary share of 50 kobo each. This was unanimously approved by the shareholders at the 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Bank yesterday in Abuja. This the third …
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16 August
ASUU gives FG condition to End Strike
Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), says the union has reached an agreement with the government to adopt the University Transparency Accountability Solution (UTAS) as the payment platform of lecturers. While disclosing this during an interview with Channels Television, Osodeke said the federal government …
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16 August
CAC To Empower More Staff Members With Working Tools For Efficient Service Delivery
In its continued bid to ensure efficient services to Customers, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says training and re-training of Staff in all sectors of its operations will continue to receive priority attention. The Registrar General/ CEO of the CAC, Alhaji Garba Abubakar stated this at the just concluded 2022 …
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15 August
CAC COLLOBORATES WITH COUNCIL TO SANITISE PRACTICE OF FREIGHT FORWARDING
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has pledged to collaborate with the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria to regulate and control the practice of freight forwarding for the growth of the Nigerian economy. The Registrar General/CEO of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Alhaji Garba Abubakar stated this …
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15 August
Notorious kidnapper, Wadume, sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, also known as Wadume, and two others, to seven years’ imprisonment. A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, also known as Wadume, and two others, to seven years’ imprisonment. Justice Binta …
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15 August
Police Arrest Kidnap Kingpin While Attempting To Abduct 3 Undergraduate Students
Police has confirmed the arrest of a 37 year old suspected kidnap kingpin, one Olarinde Adekunle over a failed attempt to kidnap three undergraduate students of a privately owned University in Oyo town, Oyo state. The suspect also planned to attack a first generation bank in the town before his …
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15 August
Senate probes NSITF’s claims on N17.128b expenditure document eaten by termites
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has put the current and past management of the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund under scrutiny. The committee said it discovered that the fund’s management failed to produce relevant documents to justify alleged spending of N17.158 billion in 2013. Some of the documents to back the …
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