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PSC promotes senior police officers; Mba, Ciroma become DIGs
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of two Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs), Frank Mba and Bala Ciroma as Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs). PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani said this in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja. Ciroma was appointed to replace Ali Janga who represented the North-East geo-political zone in the police management team before…
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Subsidy: NEC considers N702bn living allowance for workers
The National Economic Council (NEC) says it has received a proposal from stakeholders for a consequential adjustment estimated at N702.9 billion to cushion the effect of subsidy removal on Nigerian workers. Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State briefed State House correspondents after NEC meeting presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said…
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Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi, applauds Tinubu’s economic reforms
…urges action on herder-farmer clashes Former Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has expressed his admiration for President Bola Tinubu’s decisive action in resolving long-standing issues surrounding fuel subsidy and multiple exchange rate regimes. Sanusi, who met with the president recently, commended Tinubu for taking the necessary steps to stabilize the Nigerian economy. During a press briefing with State House…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu receives former Head of State, Abdulsalami, inaugurates NEC
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, recieved in former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar at the Presidential Villa. Abuja. The President also inaugurated the National Economic Council (NEC) which had Vice President Kashim Shettima as its chairman.
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BREAKING: Tinubu appoints, Alake, Edun, Ribadu, Verheijen, four others Special Advisers
The President, Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of eight special advisers. This was contained in a statment signed by the Director, Information, State House, Abiodun Oladunjoye. Among those appointed are former Lagos State Information Commissioner, Dele Alake, who becomes the Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy. Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu…
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BREAKING: Director of Operations Chukkol takes over at EFCC
The new acting henchman at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is Abdulkarim Chukkol. This is contrary to reports in some newspapers and online editions that the former Director of Operations of EFCC, Mohammed Umar had taken over from from the suspended Chairman of the commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa. Abdukarim Chukkol from Adamawa State is the present Director of Operations…
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BREAKING: Tinubu inaugurates National Economic Council, Shettima, 36 governors in attendance
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated the National Economic Council at the State House, Abuja. The National Economic Council which is a constitutional body headed by the Vice President and has Governors of 36 states, Governor of Central Bank and Minister of Finance as statutory members, advises the President on the management of the national economy and effective coordination…
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Tinubu suspends EFCC boss Bawa indefinitely
The President, Bola Tinubu, has suspended the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa indefinitely. Bawa’s suspension was contained in a statment by Director, Information, Office of the Secretary to the Federation, Willie Bassey. The statement said the EFCC boss was suspended over “weighty allegations of abuse of office levelled against him”. He was directed to…
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You are a busybody, President Tinubu alive to his responsibilities, APC tells Amnesty International
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a scathing response to Amnesty International, accusing the organization of being a “busybody” and affirming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s dedication to his responsibilities. The APC’s reaction comes in light of Amnesty International’s recent allegations of indifference by the new government towards the ongoing killings in the country. In a press statement released by…
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Shettima meets with State House perm sec, other senior civil servants in VP’s office
As it is expected with the take-off of a new administration, the Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday, met with the Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Tijjani Umar and other senior civil servants in the Office of the Vice President to brief him on the functions and responsibilities of the various units in his office. Speaking during the interaction…
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