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
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, has released a new posting for judges in various divisions across the country. This follows the appointment of 23 new judges recently. Justice Tsoho, in a statement by the FHC’s Assistant Director of Information, Dr Catherine Oby-Christopher,Continue Reading
Osun Woman Refuses Free Surgery To Remove Her Goiter; Asks For N300k Instead Mrs Folakemi from Ede local government in Osun state, has been suffering from goiter for a while. She sought medical help but when a team of doctors offered her free medical services, she opted out and askedContinue Reading
The crisis rocking the Rivers State House of Assembly is far from over as the police again took over the complex on Tuesday. This came as members loyal to both factions allegedly held separate sittings at different locations. Four police patrol vans were sighted at the entrance ofContinue Reading
Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Abba Moro, on Tuesday, emerged Senate Minority leader. Moro, a two term Senator on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was nominated by the opposition party in the red Chamber and was subsequently affirmed. He took over from Senator Simon DavouContinue Reading
