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Former Senator representing Kaduna Central Constituency and human rights activist, Shehu Sani, has said he has been exonerated by the report of the Kaduna State House of Assembly indicting former Governor Nasir El-Rufai in a 423 billion naira financial scandal. He made the statement on his X account, explaining how…
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Relief for Nigerian workers is on the horizon as President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received the cost implications of a new affordable, sustainable and realistic minimum wage. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Wale Edun, together with the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, presented the report to the Presidency.
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The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has commended the smooth conduct of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Professor Mamman expressed confidence in the conduct of the examination while monitoring the exam which took place on Thursday at the Garki Public Secondary School, Abuja. The minister said no issues had been reported…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday indicted the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Telecom Satellite Limited (TStv), Bright Echefu, and three others on nine counts of money laundering.Other defendants arraigned alongside Echefu before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abua include the Executive Director of TStv, Felix Igboanuga, TStv…
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The Nigerian Police Force at the 2nd Area Command in Lagos State has rearrested Precious Eze, a journalist and publisher of the online newspaper, News Platform, following a complaint from a prominent businessman and politician. Eze was reportedly arrested on May 27, 2024 at his home in Gbagada, Lagos State. The journalist,…
