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Osun Lecturers Ask Aregbesola To Suspend Pension Scheme

Lecturers in Osun State-owned polytechnics and colleges of education have asked the state governor, Rauf Aregbesola, to suspend the contributory pension scheme

📅 October 8, 2015 @ 15:20:50 Africa/Lagos

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Army Forces Al-Mustapha To Retire

Maj. Hamza al-Mustapha, a former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, has been compulsorily retired from the Army. His compulsory

📅 October 8, 2015 @ 02:05:13 Africa/Lagos

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Lawyers Reject Immunity For Saraki, Others

• Saraki The proposed immunity clause for the leadership of the Legislative arm of government has generated negative reactions from some lawyers in the country.

📅 October 8, 2015 @ 01:50:54 Africa/Lagos

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N15bn Debt: Ondo Pensioners Give Mimiko 4 Days Ultimatum

Pensioners in Ondo State yesterday gave the state government a four-day ultimatum to pay their gratuities and pension arrears or face their wrath. The pensioner

📅 October 8, 2015 @ 01:39:15 Africa/Lagos

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Reps Probe AMCON's N5tn Debt

The House of Representatives yesterday raised the alarm over alleged “abuses” in the management of the affairs of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (A

📅 October 8, 2015 @ 01:03:46 Africa/Lagos

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FG To Raise N80bn In 2020, 2024 Bonds

The Federal Government is planning to issue N80bn ($400m) worth of local currency denominated bond with maturities range between five and 10 years on October 14

📅 October 8, 2015 @ 00:14:59 Africa/Lagos

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Electricity Union Threatens To Shut Egbin Power Plant

The National Union of Electricity Employees has issued a two-week ultimatum to the management of the Egbin Power Plant in Ikorodu to rehabilitate the vandalised

📅 October 8, 2015 @ 00:14:57 Africa/Lagos

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Customs Seize Smuggled Military Truck At Seme Border

The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, has impounded a military truck imported through the Seme border. In a statement, NCS stated the truck, which was smug

📅 October 8, 2015 @ 00:14:44 Africa/Lagos

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Centre Urges Wealthy Nigerians To Assist Children Living With Cerebral Palsy

A non-governmental organization, Cerebral Palsy Centre (CPCentre), today called on wealthy Nigerians to assist in the care of children living with Cerebral Pals

📅 October 7, 2015 @ 23:03:54 Africa/Lagos

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Suicide Bombers Kill Three In Borno

Borno State Police Command today confirmed the killing of three persons after a botched attack by four suspected suicide bombers in Gubio, Borno State. The Comm

📅 October 7, 2015 @ 21:44:39 Africa/Lagos