Day: December 9, 2020
NPA Commends MWUN for Shelving proposed strike
The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) hereby commends members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) for shelving their proposed three-day warning strike scheduled to start on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. • The withdrawal of the strike followed several hours of deliberations between the Union and the Management on Tuesday December 8, […]
Read MoreBorno: Capital projects get 65% as Zulum budgets N208b for 2021
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday proposed N208b for the 2021 budget with capital projects allocated 65% while recurrent expenditures got 35%. The Governor, during his presentation at the state assembly in Maiduguri, proposed N135.1b for capital expenditure, representing 65% and N72.7b for recurrent expenditure representing 35% of the total sum. […]
Read MoreDISSOLUTION OF APC STRUCTURES: PDP Congratulates Nigerians, says their tormentor finally fizzles
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congratulates Nigerians across the country, as their tormentor for five years, the All Progressives Congress (APC), has finally dissolves out of its political firmament. A single statement signed by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary of the party revealed. The party said the APC, being overburdened by the weight of […]
Read MoreBASEPA launches Sustainable waste management framework, cancels unsuitable dumping sites in Bauchi metropolis
The Director General of the Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency (BASEPA) Dr Ibrahim Kabir has earlier today cancelled two unsuitable waste collection centers,these are the Fadaman Mada behind GG and Yaya Peto Link all in Fadaman Mada area of the Metropolis. .a statement signed by the Special Assistant to the DG on Media Isyaka […]
Read MoreOPINION – CAMP CHRONICLE: Covid-19 Test, Registration and Kitting-up in White
By Rilwan Muhammad Alighting from the car whose engine was still roaring because the driver was in such a worry he didn’t want to waste time putting down and starting the engine again, I quickened my steps to the boot, yawned, stretched my back and waited as the driver offloaded our luggage. I picked […]
Read MoreNIS, NSCDC Recruitment: Cameroonian, Benioise arrested for sneaking in to participate in the Recruitment Test
SECURITY operatives have arrested a Cameroonian and Benioise for attempting to participate in the recruitment test into the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. The foreigners were apprehended on Monday during the screening of candidates at the Computer-Based Centre in Ilupeju,Lagos. A statement by the Ministry of Interior Spokesman, […]
Read MoreINSECURITY: President Buhari charges Governors to work with traditional rulers for local intelligence
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja ended a meeting with 36 state governors on the issue of security with a charge to them to work more with traditional rulers and community members to improve local intelligence gathering that will aid the work of security agencies. A statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to […]
Read MoreAPC NEC MEETING: President Buhari urges members to sustain new momentum of peace, win converts, work for greater unity
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja urged members of the governing party, All Progressives Congress (APC) to collectively work towards the sustenance of peace, and promotion of more understanding within the party, with a view to consolidating on earlier successes and winning new members. In his remarks at the virtual Emergency National Executive Council […]
Read MoreGratuities: Governor Zulum releases N12b to clear 4,862 unpaid retirees
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday announced the release of N12 billion to clear gratuities owed 4,862 retirees who left the state and local government civil service from 2013 to 2017. Earlier, the Governor had released N3 billion in June and September 2019, to clear gratuities of 1,684 retirees who left the […]
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