A Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the National Assembly’s N110 billion expenditure on official vehicles and support allowances for lawmakers was unlawful, holding that the spending violated …
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UNICAL: Reps Demand Reinstatement, Payroll Capture of Dismissed Workers
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe House of Representatives has directed the immediate reinstatement and payment of hundreds of non-academic staff allegedly disengaged by the University of Calabar following a disputed 2019/2020 recruitment exercise.The resolution …
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EFCC, Residents Give Conflicting Accounts as Teenager Dies After Makurdi Operation
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborA 17-year-old boy identified as Sesugh Asar has died following an encounter involving operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Makurdi, Benue State, with conflicting accounts emerging …
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C’River Identifies Over 2,000 Suspected Ghost Workers, Rejects Half-Salary Allegations
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Cross River State Government says an ongoing payroll verification exercise has uncovered more than 2,000 suspected irregular records, including invalid Bank Verification Numbers (BVNs), duplicate entries and alleged ghost …
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The Edo State Police Command has arrested a woman identified as Uzebor Emmanuella, popularly known on social media as “Aza Woman,” over the circulation of false reports alleging the kidnapping …
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C’River Akara Vendor Under Fire Over Alleged Use of Human Faeces in Preparation
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborA well-known akara and bread seller operating along Ani Street, off Obudu Road in Ikom, Cross River State, was reportedly confronted by customers on Saturday over allegations that she mixed …
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By Ngozi NwankwoAs part of efforts to strengthen monitoring, transparency, compliance, and programme delivery ahead of the commencement of Cohort 2, The Federal Ministry of Education has commenced a two-day …
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The Benue State Police Command has announced that Commissioner of Police (CP) Cletus C.N. Nwadiogbu has officially assumed duty as the 44th Commissioner of Police in the state. According to …
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Police Detain Man Over Alleged Defilement of Nine-Year-Old Girl in Abia
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborThe Abia State Police Command has confirmed the arrest and detention of a man accused of raping a nine-year-old girl in Ebem Ohafia, as investigations into the case continue. Police …
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MTN Defends Data Charges, Invites Nigerians to Public ‘Data on Trial’ Session
by Torkuma Gborby Torkuma GborMTN Nigeria has launched a public initiative aimed at addressing widespread concerns over alleged rapid data depletion by allowing consumers and stakeholders to examine how data usage is measured and …
