Sierra Leone security forces arrested several perpetrators who attacked a key military base in the capital Freetown and invaded prisons, President Julius Maada Bio said Sunday. “Most of the leaders have been arrested,” Bio said in a televised address. “The attackers are being repelled by a combined team ofContinue Reading
Chief of Staff to the President, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that efforts are underway to ensure the take-off of the Federal Government’s student loan scheme in January 2024 to ensure that Nigerian students can access the loans “to fund their educational aspirations.” He spoke in Lagos on FridayContinue Reading
The over six months political logjam in Ondo state has been resolved by President Bola Tinubu. President Tinubu met with all the gladiators behind closed doors for over six hours at the villa, Abuja. Those who attended the meeting included the National Chairman of the APC, Umar Gbanduje; embattledContinue Reading
Court orders payment of five years salary The National Industrial Court, Ibadan division, Oyo State, has ordered the reinstatement of twenty-eight staff of Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State sacked illegally by the management in 2018 as a result of directive of Federal government. Delivery the judgment in suit number, NICN/OS/04/2018,Continue Reading
Kogi State Government has directed the freezing of all State and Local Government Accounts with immediate effect. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Asiru Idris said no imprest or any form of payment should be made to anyone from Government Account henceforth. According to the statement, allContinue Reading
A member of staff of the Lagos State Government, simply identified as Jagaban has been abducted in the Ikorodu area of the State by unknown gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers. The Lagos State staff member was reportedly around 9pm on Monday kidnapped in front of his house at ProgressiveContinue Reading
The Federal Government on Tuesday launched the Startup Support and Engagement Portal, which is a key requirement for the implementation of the Nigeria Startup Act. The launch was announced by the Minister of Communications Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, on his X account. He wrote, “The startupContinue Reading
Police operatives on Wednesday dispersed protesting members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, Osun State branch, as the Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo, resumed back to her office. The protesters had since Monday paralysed activities in the State High Court in protest against alleged abuse of office and high-handednessContinue Reading
No fewer than 5,000 federal civil servants who have discrepancies on their date of first appointment and date of birth, may not receive their December salary, National President, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), Tommy Okon has said. Okon, however, explained that the union was working withContinue Reading
