2 h. ago Soludo ignores teachers’ request for implementation of new national retirement age

From Obinna Odogwu, Awka Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has ignored request made by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) for the implementation of the new national retirement age for their members. Chairman of NUT in the state, Mrs. Chika Chukwudozie, made the request while presenting her address on the occasion of this year’s […] The post Soludo ignores teachers’ request for implementation of new national retirement age appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Niger govt sets teachers’ retirement age at 65, announces wage increase

Tribune Online Niger govt sets teachers’ retirement age at 65, announces wage increase Niger State government has domesticated and passed a law at the State House of Assembly setting the retirement age of teachers in the state at 65 years, effective from January 1, 2026. Niger govt sets teachers’ retirement age at 65, announces wage increase Tribune Online

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48 h. ago Ekiti Governor Extends Teachers’ Retirement Age To 65, Service Years To 40

  Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved the immediate extension of the retirement age for teachers in the state from 60 to 65 years. He also increased the maximum service period for teachers from 35 to 40 years, aiming to retain experienced and competent educators in the profession. The announcement was made on […] The post Ekiti Governor Extends Teachers’ Retirement Age To 65, Service Years To 40 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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54 h. ago Oyebanji raises Ekiti teachers’ retirement age, service year

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has raised the retirement age of teachers in the state from 60 years to 65 years and their service year from 35 to 40 years. Governor Oyebanji made the declaration on Sunday during the 2025 World Teachers’ Day celebration held at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion, Ado-Ekiti, […] The post Oyebanji raises Ekiti teachers’ retirement age, service year appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Niger govt, Dangote partner on $150m agricultural project in Wushishi

Tribune Online Niger govt, Dangote partner on $150m agricultural project in Wushishi Niger State Government, through its partner, Niger Foods Security System and Logistics Company Limited, has intensified community engagement in Wushishi Local Government Area of the state to sensitise residents Niger govt, Dangote partner on $150m agricultural project in Wushishi Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Niger Govt Issues Flood Alert, Orders Riverine Communities To Relocate

The Niger State Government has issued a flood alert, advising residents in riverine areas to relocate to safer grounds following the discharge of water from major hydroelectric dams in the state. The alert, released on Thursday, came after the Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency warned about possible flooding. The agency noted that the ongoing release of […] The post Niger Govt Issues Flood Alert, Orders Riverine Communities To Relocate appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Niger govt signs land lease agreement to boost rice production

Tribune Online Niger govt signs land lease agreement to boost rice production The project is expected to significantly boost rice production, strengthen food security, and deliver socio-economic benefits... Niger govt signs land lease agreement to boost rice production Tribune Online

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1 week ago Nigeria faces power blackout as electricity workers begin strike

By Philip Nwosu Nigerians may experience nationwide power outages in the coming days as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) on Wednesday began an indefinite strike over unresolved welfare issues and the non-implementation of the national minimum wage. The industrial action was announced in a notice signed by the acting General Secretary of NUEE, […] The post Nigeria faces power blackout as electricity workers begin strike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Niger govt disburses N1.6bn for ward development projects across 25 LGAs

Tribune Online Niger govt disburses N1.6bn for ward development projects across 25 LGAs Niger State Government has disbursed over N1.6 billion to the 274 wards in the 25 local government areas of the state for the execution of ward development projects. Niger govt disburses N1.6bn for ward development projects across 25 LGAs Tribune Online

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1 week ago Alleged Age Falsification: Case Stalled Over IGP’s Failure To Arraign Retired Officers

Justice Halilu ruled that the court would not entertain the objection until the defendants were present. The post Alleged Age Falsification: Case Stalled Over IGP’s Failure To Arraign Retired Officers appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Alleged Age Falsification: Court Declines Police Request To Arrest 5 Retired Senior Officers

Justice Halilu Yusuf of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has turned down a request by the Inspector-General of Police to issue bench warrant against five former senior police officers on charges of forgery and age falsification. All the accused person were absent in court on Thursday, when the case came up […]

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2 w. ago Key US senator urges Trump to back older retirement age for pilots

The Republican chair of the Senate Commerce Committee urged President Donald Trump to support international efforts to raise the mandatory read more Key US senator urges Trump to back older retirement age for pilots

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2 w. ago LAUTECH Nurses, Midwives Begin Indefinite Strike Over Minimum Wage, Welfare Demands

Nurses and midwives at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, have embarked on an indefinite strike over the non-implementation of the new national minimum wage and unresolved welfare matters. The industrial action was announced in a statement issued on Saturday in Ibadan by the Unit Chairman of the National […] The post LAUTECH Nurses, Midwives Begin Indefinite Strike Over Minimum Wage, Welfare Demands appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Niger govt allocates N5bn for aviation campus development at Minna Airport

Tribune Online Niger govt allocates N5bn for aviation campus development at Minna Airport He emphasised that the project, once completed, will significantly reduce travel expenses for families sending their children abroad... Niger govt allocates N5bn for aviation campus development at Minna Airport Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Friday Sermons By Clerics Must First Be Submitted To Niger Govt. For Approval” – Gov Bago

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has announced that it is now mandatory for preachers in the state to submit their sermons for approval before delivery. Speaking during an interview on TVC’s Politics on Sunday, the governor explained details of the controversial law regulating religious preaching in Niger State. “I didn’t ban evangelism For everyone […] The post Friday Sermons By Clerics Must First Be Submitted To Niger Govt. For Approval” – Gov Bago appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Niger govt orders religious preachers to submit sermons for approval

The Niger State Government has established a new policy requiring religious preachers to submit sermons for approval before delivering them publicly. Governor Umar Bago confirmed the decision during an appearance on TVC’s Politics on Sunday, noting that the policy aims to avoid harmful or incendiary communications. “I didn’t ban evangelism For everyone going for sermon […] The post Niger govt orders religious preachers to submit sermons for approval appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Niger govt deepens partnership with AfricaRice to boost rice production

Tribune Online Niger govt deepens partnership with AfricaRice to boost rice production The Niger State government has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting rice production in the state through its partnership with Niger govt deepens partnership with AfricaRice to boost rice production Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Niger govt seeks to halt vandalism of public, private properties

Tribune Online Niger govt seeks to halt vandalism of public, private properties The governor urged the leaders of the scrap dealers to sanitise the association by coming up with means of identifying its members... Niger govt seeks to halt vandalism of public, private properties Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Niger govt partners private health centre to boost healthcare delivery

Tribune Online Niger govt partners private health centre to boost healthcare delivery The Niger State government has signed a partnership agreement with Zenith Kidney and Medical Centre to Niger govt partners private health centre to boost healthcare delivery Tribune Online

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