Court orders reinstatement of dismissed soldier, awards N500,000 in damages
Feb. 23, 2022 The National Industrial Court, Abuja has ordered the reinstatement of a dismissed soldier, Cpl.Tajudeen Ajala in the Nigerian Army and also awarded N500,000 in general damages. The…
CP warns land grabbers in Lagos
Feb. 23, 2022 The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr. Abiodun Alabi, has warned land grabbers against causing crises in the state. He vowed to bring the full weight…
Huge smoke at Finance ministry caused by inverter battery spark– FFS
Feb. 23, 2022 The Federal Fire Service (FFS) said the huge smoke emanating from the Federal Ministry of Finance located in the Central Business District, Abuja on Wednesday morning was…
Buhari swears in 6 National INEC Commissioners
Feb. 23, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore in six National Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The event preceded the commencement of the virtual meeting of…
Signing Of Electoral Act Amendment Bill Postponed Till Friday
Feb. 23, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari will now sign the re-worked Electoral Act Amendment Bill on Friday, February 25. A source close to the Presidency, who had earlier indicated that…
Empowerment: Rehabilitated drug addicts get goats, cows in Kano State
Feb. 23, 2022 The National Agriculture Land Development Authority (NALDA) is empowering 500 rehabilitated male and female drug addicts in Kano State with livestock. Its Executive Secretary, Prince Paul Ikonne,…
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of N500m Linked To Ex-Bauchi SSG
Feb. 23, 2022 Justice Zainab Abubakar of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, granted the application of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
Davido, Anthony Joshua endorse confab on Nigeria’s out-of-school children
Feb. 23, 2022 A UK-based charity, IA-Foundation has secured endorsements from music star ‘Davido’ and a two-time former unified world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, to signpost its international campaign to…
Lawmaker calls for exemption of the NPF from the contributory pension scheme
Feb. 23, 2022 Rep. Francis Waive (APC-Delta) says operating under the current pension scheme has been unpalatable and regrettable for the retirees of the Nigeria Police Force. The lawmaker made…
COVAX vaccine supply outstrips demand for the first time
Feb. 23, 2022 The global project to share Covid-19 vaccines is struggling to place more than 300 million doses in the latest sign the problem with vaccinating the world is…