3 h. ago Opeifa visits NRC Northern district, assures retirees of pension payment

Tribune Online Opeifa visits NRC Northern district, assures retirees of pension payment The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, paid a working visit over the weekend to Opeifa visits NRC Northern district, assures retirees of pension payment Tribune Online

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5 h. ago FG proposes national veteran security initiative for retired military officers — NSA Ribadu

Tribune Online FG proposes national veteran security initiative for retired military officers — NSA Ribadu “You are not just heroes of our past,” Ribadu told the veterans. FG proposes national veteran security initiative for retired military officers — NSA Ribadu Tribune Online

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11 h. ago SDP inaugurates committee to investigate alleged financial misconduct against Gabam, 2 others

Following the suspension of Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, the former National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Clarkson, the read more SDP inaugurates committee to investigate alleged financial misconduct against Gabam, 2 others

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11 h. ago FBI Accuses Lagos Cybercriminal Of Stealing N460m From Trump Inauguration Funds

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has uncovered a cyber fraud scheme allegedly carried out by a Lagos-based Nigerian man, Ehiremen Aigbokhan. He is accused of diverting over N460 million meant for the 2025 inauguration of former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to an FBI intelligence briefing, the cyberattack took place on December […] The post FBI Accuses Lagos Cybercriminal Of Stealing N460m From Trump Inauguration Funds appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Every sudden, unexpected maternal death qualifies for an autopsy

Tribune Online Every sudden, unexpected maternal death qualifies for an autopsy By: Vivian Ihechu (NAN) Some medical experts have advocated for a comprehensive national audit of maternal deaths, emphasising the critical role of autopsies in understanding and reducing mortality rates across Nigeria. Speaking on the sidelines of a media chat in Lagos, the medical researchers stressed the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach to investigating maternal mortality, […] Every sudden, unexpected maternal death qualifies for an autopsy Tribune Online

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27 h. ago Why we approved new retirement age for associate professors — Delta govt

Tribune Online Why we approved new retirement age for associate professors — Delta govt The decision to extend the retirement age of associate professors in Delta State-owned universities from 65 to 70 years was driven by a need to... Why we approved new retirement age for associate professors — Delta govt Tribune Online

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32 h. ago Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu

Renowned Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to reinstate the cashless policy previously introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Sharing his thoughts via Instagram on Thursday, the actor pointed out that the cashless policy offered significant benefits, particularly in strengthening the economy and enhancing national security. […] The post Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Senate Probes SMEDAN, NUC Over Lopsided Recruitment Practices

The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs has intensified its ongoing Investigative Hearing to the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and the National Universities Commission (NUC) over alleged lopsided recruitment and promotion practices. During an investigative hearing on Wednesday, the Committee, chaired by Senator Allwell Onyesoh (Rivers East), interrogated […]

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53 h. ago Senate Probes SMEDAN, NUC Over Alleged Lopsided Recruitments

The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs has intensified its ongoing Investigative Hearings on the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and the National Universities Commission (NUC) over alleged lopsided recruitment and promotion practices by the agencies. During an investigative hearing on Wednesday, the Committee, chaired by Senator Allwell Onyesoh […]

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54 h. ago Zamfara, REA sign MoU on harnessing solar energy in power sector

From John Bassey, Gusau Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has highlighted the benefits of solar energy and his government’s commitment to harnessing solar energy for mini-grids and autonomous power systems in the state. The Governor disclosed this at a roundtable meeting with officials of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) held in Abuja, where a […] The post Zamfara, REA sign MoU on harnessing solar energy in power sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola, others are desperados, hijacked ADC – Onanuga

By John Ogunsemore Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has taken a swipe at coalition politicians, describing them as “desperados” who hijacked the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for personal benefit. Onanuga said this in a Facebook post late Wednesday, hours after the opposition figures officially unveiled the African Democratic Congress […] The post Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola, others are desperados, hijacked ADC – Onanuga appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Jigawa Assembly to pass diversity, equity bill soon — Speaker

Tribune Online Jigawa Assembly to pass diversity, equity bill soon — Speaker "This is a welcome development. We will do the needful as at when due for the benefit of our people who entrusted and mandated us for the job. Jigawa Assembly to pass diversity, equity bill soon — Speaker Tribune Online

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62 h. ago Succession by Endorsement: How Tinubu’s visit sparks rift in Nasarawa APC

From Abel Leonard, Lafia President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent visit to Nasarawa State, which was intended to celebrate infrastructural milestones, has instead opened a new chapter in the state’s political narrative, Daily Sun’s investigation reveals. A remark made by the president during his address—that he would support any gubernatorial candidate endorsed by Governor Abdullahi Sule—has […] The post Succession by Endorsement: How Tinubu’s visit sparks rift in Nasarawa APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Groundwater: Hidden lifeline of environmental sustainability –Adeniji

Dr. Adetunji Ayokunnu Adeniji is lecturer and researcher, Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State. His expertise is on the use of geophysical methods for environmental, hydrogeological and engineering applications. He spoke on his research, which focuses on advanced geophysical and geochemical methods for groundwater investigation and waste disposal sites characterisation:     “It is vital we […] The post Groundwater: Hidden lifeline of environmental sustainability –Adeniji appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Ogun workers reject full implementation of contributory pension

Tribune Online Ogun workers reject full implementation of contributory pension ...the Contributory Pension Scheme had failed from its conception, noting that the government had violated the Pension Law. Ogun workers reject full implementation of contributory pension Tribune Online

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3 d. ago OPEC champions developing countries’ usage of natural resources to bridge energy gap

Tribune Online OPEC champions developing countries’ usage of natural resources to bridge energy gap The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has said that developing countries must be allowed to utilise their natural resources to benefit their economies and people... OPEC champions developing countries’ usage of natural resources to bridge energy gap Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Gov Nwifuru condemns killing of 13 Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra

Tribune Online Gov Nwifuru condemns killing of 13 Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra "Governor Nwifuru has reached out to the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, and urged a swift, thorough, and transparent investigation. Gov Nwifuru condemns killing of 13 Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra Tribune Online

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3 d. ago IGP confab: We’re tackling escalating insecurity in Benue –CP

Commissioner of Police, Benue State, Ifeanyi Emenari, has said his command is poised to tackle escalating insecurity: “We arrested 27 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers and cultists.” He spoke at the Inspector General of Police (IGP) conference in Abuja recently: “My vision is to focus on proactive initiations designed to deny safe haven to criminal elements. […] The post IGP confab: We’re tackling escalating insecurity in Benue –CP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Lagos court jails five Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud

By Sola Ojo, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, secured the conviction and sentence of five Chinese nationals for cyberterrorism and internet fraud before Justice Dehinde Dipeolu. They were investigated by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspects are: Guo Qiang (aka […] The post Lagos court jails five Chinese for cyberterrorism, internet fraud appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago NASS staff kick against proposed amendment to 2023 Pension Act

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Staff of the National Assembly has kicked against a bill seeking to amend the National Assembly Service Pension Board ( Establishment) Act 2023, which is currently before the House of Representatives.  The staff, on the aegis of Concerned Members of Staff of the National Assembly Service, in memorandum to the House […] The post NASS staff kick against proposed amendment to 2023 Pension Act appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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