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Each serving Senator earns N1m monthly- RMAFC
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says each of the 109 senators occupying legislative seats in the red chamber earns ₦1,063,860 salary and allowances per month. The commission gave the breakdown of the salary and allowances of each senator as: Basic Salary – ₦168,866:70; Motor Vehicle Fuelling and Maintenance Allowance – ₦126,650:00; Personal Assistant – ₦42,216:66; Domestic Staff…
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16 die, 17 injured in multiple road accident along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has confirmed 16 people dead and 17 injured in an early morning multiple road mishap at the Agbowo end of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Tuesday. The FRSC stated that 35 persons were involved in the ghastly accident, out of which 16 died on the spot, while the injured ones are recuperating at Amdalat…
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Abiodun promises grants, digital skills to empower Ogun youth
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that his administration will offer business-oriented youths in the state grants ranging from N500,000 to N10 million under the Ogun Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurial Programme (OGYES). Governor Abiodun stated that the grants, which will commence during the next phase of OGYES, which is soon to be relaunched, will offer unemployed youth…
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Withheld Results: Ogun not owing us- WAEC clarifies
The Branch Controller of the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) in charge of Ogun State, Mr. Ayobami Suberu has faulted an online media report insinuating that the results of some public school students in the state were withheld due to indebtedness. Suberu, in a chat with newsmen on Tuesday morning, described the report as mischievous and unbalanced, adding that the…
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Isese Day: OYOSUBEB shifts job interview date
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB has made a slight adjustment to the interview timetable for job seekers. The Board said the interview session set for Tuesday, 20th August 2024, clashes with the Isese Day, which is a public holiday in Oyo State. The Isese Day has been set aside in Oyo State to celebrate the indigenous Yoruba…
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FG okays new national policy on health workforce migration
The Federal Government has approved a new National Policy on Health Workforce Migration. Minister of Health, Prof. Ali Pate, disclosed this through a post on X. Pate reaffirmed the government’s commitment to tackling the challenges surrounding healthcare human resources in the country. He said President Bola Tinubu presided over the Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja,…
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Obaseki appoints Eboigbe Edo SSG
Governor Godwin Obaseki has appointed Joseph Eboigbe as the Secretary to the Edo State Government after Osarodion Ogie resigned from the position. This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media Projects, Crusoe Osagie. “The governor has also approved the appointment of Mr. Joseph Eboigbe as the new Secretary to the State Government. The…
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BREAKING: Court extends order restricting endbadgovernance protesters to MKO Abiola Stadium
Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has extended the order restricting participants in the hunger protest against the federal government to the MKO Abiola Stadium, also known as the National Stadium. The judge extended the order on Tuesday following an application argued by Ogwu James Onoja SAN on behalf of the Minister of the…
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Man nabbed with fresh human skull in Ibadan
A man simply identified as Musa has been apprehended in the Amuloko area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital, with a fresh human skull of an unidentified woman. Residents, suspicious of his unusual behaviour, confronted him and demanded to see the contents of a sack he was carrying. Upon inspection, they discovered a human skull inside. Sharing the video of the…
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Kwara, Anambra fix Sept 21, 28 for LG elections
The independent electoral commissions in Kwara and Anambra states have fixed September 21 and 28 respectively for local government (LG) elections. The Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission said it has set machinery in motion to conduct the local government election next month to usher in the democratically elected chairmen for the 16 LG councils in the North Central state. While…
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