By Alimi Michael Major-General Shuaibu Waidi, the Theatre Commander of North East ‘Operation Hadin Kai,’ has transferred a rescued Chibok schoolgirl, Ihi Abdul, her two children, and 330 other women and children rescued from Boko Haram to the Borno State government. These individuals were freed during various operations in the …
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ACF Highlights Struggles in Northern Nigeria
By Alimi Michael The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has drawn attention to the ongoing issues of poverty, illiteracy, and insecurity in Northern Nigeria, acknowledging that the region is still a work in progress. The forum distanced itself from a planned nationwide protest against bad governance, labeling it ill-timed and counterproductive. …
Read More »AfDB Allocates $10.9 Billion to Nigeria – DG
By Alimi Micheal The Director-General for the West Africa Region of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Lamin Barrow, has announced that the bank’s total financing approvals in Nigeria have reached $10.9 billion. He made this announcement during the Second Interactive Session and Workshop on Developing Bankable Business Proposals and Business …
Read More »President Tinubu Submits Minimum Wage, Police Act Amendment Bills to Senate
President Tinubu has submitted a national minimum wage bill to the Senate for review and approval. The bill aims to reduce the interval for periodic review of the national minimum wage from five years to three years. Additionally, President Tinubu has introduced the Police Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024. This proposed …
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