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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says he has been vindicated over his earlier claims that the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway was overpriced. In a statement issued on Wednesday by his media aide, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said the recent…
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The Federal Government has instructed vice-chancellors of all federal universities to monitor staff attendance and ensure compliance with the “no work, no pay” policy as the nationwide strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have called for a full investigation into the death of veteran labour activist Abiodun Aremu, who was killed in a hit-and-run accident in…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised the Federal Government’s warning to enforce the “No Work, No Pay” policy against striking university lecturers, saying intimidation will not solve the ongoing crisis in the education sector.…
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A new policy released by the Central Bank of Nigeria is stirring tension among Point-of-Sale operators, as industry leaders warn that about 40 percent of agents may be forced out of business. The policy, which sets stricter rules for…
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A Non Governmental Organisation, the Society for Rule of Law in Nigeria (SRLN), has accused self-appointed activist and owner of Sahara Reporters of receiving $250,000 (about N370m) to carry out a series of campaign of blackmail against…
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Homeowners of WINHOMES Estate, a $250 million Diaspora-funded housing project in Lagos, have written to President Bola Tinubu, accusing the Minister of Works, David Umahi, of reckless conduct and abuse of office in connection with the…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a retired Director of Finance and Administration with the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Garuba Mohammed Duku, to 24 years in prison for diverting ₦318 million belonging to the…
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Former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Peter Obi, has cautioned online business operators and individuals using his name or image to advertise or promote commercial ventures. The warning followed reports that several…
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The trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele, over an alleged $4.5 billion fraud has again hit a deadlock following a dispute between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the defence team on how to…
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