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To cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday, presented a cheque of N2bn to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Borno State for disbursement of interest-free loans to eligible workers with repayment period of 24 months. The presentation took place after a meeting between …

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has urged Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi not to appeal the verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) affirming President Bola Tinubu’s victory, saying they would only end up wasting their resources. Mr Bello stated this in an interview with State House correspondents …

An Ibadan based businessman, Mr Dapo Davies has through his lawyer, Mr Babatunde Oni & Co alleged a staff of Ministry of Justice, One Mr Mashood (Esq) of shielding some land racketeer involving Staff of Ministry of Lands and Alhaji Kamilu Orotoye. As a result of this, he has petitioned …

The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has given a marching order to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), demanding the swift clearance of over 200,000 pending international passport applications in two weeks. The minister gave the order during a meeting with top government officials, the Acting Comptroller General, Caroline Adepoju, …