4 d. ago Medical doctors to leave Nigeria over poor welfare, threaten strike action in A/ Ibom 

From Isaac Job, Uyo All Doctors in Nigeria under the aegis of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) said they are angry as president Bola Tinubu sent their colleagues to St Lucia with N3m monthly allowance  while they are impoverished with only N300,000 monthly remuneration with hard labour.  President Tinubu recently sent some medical doctors to St […] The post Medical doctors to leave Nigeria over poor welfare, threaten strike action in A/ Ibom  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Eno includes Youth Corps members from Akwa Ibom as beneficiaries of N20,000 monthly stipend

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Governor Pastor Umo Eno has approved a N20,000 monthly allowance for all indigenes of the state serving in other parts of Nigeria with effect from the August 2025 service year. Last week, Eno had approved the same amount for other corps members serving in the state. The approval […] The post Eno includes Youth Corps members from Akwa Ibom as beneficiaries of N20,000 monthly stipend appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago AXA Mansard Health Unveils Flexible Health Insurance Premium Payment

AXA Mansard Health Limited has enhanced its digital health insurance offering by introducing flexible monthly payment options, in a major step toward expanding healthcare access in the country. The upgraded solution now allows customers to spread their premiums over up to 10 months, replacing the traditional one-time annual payment and making health coverage more affordable […]

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2 w. ago NLC Demands 100% Salary As Widowhood Leave Allowance, Others

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded the payment of 100% of monthly-basic salary as widowhood leave allowance while the holiday, which must last between 30 days, be applicable to both widows and widowers in service. NLC president, Comrade Joe Ajaero, made the demands at a pubic hearing on six bills seeking to address key […]

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3 w. ago Zamfara Govt Denies Borrowing ₦34bn Loan, Says Money Was Used To Pay Back Inherited Debts

The Zamfara State Government has dismissed reports that Governor Dauda Lawal secured a fresh ₦34 billion loan since taking office. In a statement on Tuesday, the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, clarified that the amount in question was used to service inherited debts, not new borrowing. “Governor Lawal has not taken any loan, whether local […] The post Zamfara Govt Denies Borrowing ₦34bn Loan, Says Money Was Used To Pay Back Inherited Debts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Economics

3 w. ago Media report on loan claims is fake, baseless, says Zamfara Govt

From John Bassey, Gusau Zamfara State Government has debunked claims that Governor Dauda Lawal obtained loans during his administration, dismissing the allegations published by Sahara Reporters as fake, unfounded, and baseless. The report was published on Monday with the caption, “EXCLUSIVE: Budget Documents Expose Zamfara Governor Lawal’s False Claim of no Borrowing — N34 Billion […] The post Media report on loan claims is fake, baseless, says Zamfara Govt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago 11 Months, Zero Payment: NYSC Members Tackle Gov. Alia Over Broken Allowance Promise

Corps members deployed to Benue State under the NYSC Batch B Stream II have cried out over the non-payment of their state-promised allowance for nearly a year. In an open letter addressed to Governor Hyacinth Alia, the corps members expressed deep frustration over the unpaid N15,000 monthly stipend, which they say has accumulated to N165,000 […] The post 11 Months, Zero Payment: NYSC Members Tackle Gov. Alia Over Broken Allowance Promise appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Zamfara Govt to partner Morocco for educational transformation

From John Bassey, Gusau The Government of Zamfara state under the leadership of Governor Dauda Lawal has directed the Ministry of Religious Affairs to visit Morocco in order to study the model and approach used in transforming traditional Tsangaya schools into modern educational institutions. In a statement issued by the information officer of the Ministry […] The post Zamfara Govt to partner Morocco for educational transformation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Zamfara Govt resumes payment of monthly allowances to 5,080 Imams

From John Bassey, Gusau Zamfara State Executive Council has approved the resumption payment of monthly allowances for 5,080 imams and Ladans ( Muezzins) across the state. In a statement issued by the State Commissioner for information, Mahmud Mohammed Dantawasa said the allowances, which had previously been suspended would not only resume but with improved provisions, […] The post Zamfara Govt resumes payment of monthly allowances to 5,080 Imams appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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