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Govt is Making Efforts, it’s too early to expect perfect result — Gowon
General Yakubu Gowon, retd, former military head of state, has appealed to Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu time in his bid to solve the challenges facing the country. He…
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Tinubu Appoints New Immigration CG, Nandap
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap to serve as the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian immigration Service . Nandap’s appointment would take effect from March…
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FG to Commence Direct Cash Transfers To 12 Million Nigerians
Federal government led by President Bola Tinubu plans to restart direct cash transfers to the poorest and most vulnerable Nigerians. Presently, approximately 3 million people are recipients of these programmes,…
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DSS Urges NLC to Postpone Nationwide Protest, Citing Potential for Violence from Certain Elements
The Department of State Services (DSS) has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shun its planned nationwide protest. On Friday, the NLC declared a two-day nationwide mass protest…
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Rep : State Police Bill Pass Second Reading
The House of Representative yesterday passed for second reading a Bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to allow for the establishment of state police. The Bill, sponsored by Deputy…
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FG Sets to Battle Foreign Exchange Speculators as Naira Falls to N1,830 Against Dollar
The Federal government yesterday declared war on currency speculation in its effort to stem the crisis in the foreign exchange (FX) market. The government issued a directive to the Office…
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Federal Government Commences Payment of Withheld ASUU Salaries
The Federal government has begun the payment of withheld salaries of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Speaking on Monday, Emmanuel Osodeke, ASUU president, said the union has received…
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Presidency Warns: Atiku’s Proposal May Lead Nigeria Back to Emefiele Era
The Presidency says a controlled floatation of the naira to prevent further devaluation would only return Nigeria to the economic regime of the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank…
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ICPC Faces Potential Showdown as Dissolved Board Members Attempt Comeback
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set for closure as members of the dissolved board plans to return to office. Recall, President Bola Tinubu had…












