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Falaye opens NSITF help desk to fast-track civil service compensation

Nigeria's social insurance fund chief Oluwaseun Falaye has opened a new help desk to speed compensation claims for federal civil servants in treasury-funded ministries.
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Troops Foil Mob Attack on NSCDC Outpost in Plateau, Prevent Escalation of Violence

KEY POINTS Troops of the Nigerian Army foiled an attempted attack by angry youths on an NSCDC outpost in Vom, Plateau State. The unrest was sparked by the detention of a suspect, with protesters threatening jungle justice and arson. Prompt intervention by security forces...

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Governor Yusuf Reshuffles Kano Cabinet, Scraps Chief of Staff Role

Governor Abba Yusuf reshuffles Kano's cabinet, scrapping Chief of Staff role and reassigning key commissioners for improved governance.
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Tinubu Should Cut Petrol Price To N300 – Bode George

Tinubu should reduce petrol price now; cut it to N300 per literacy from 15 Dec., 2024, to 31 Jan., 2025,' says Bode George.
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In Five Years, FAAN Remits Over N218bn to Federation Account

For 2020 to 2024, FAAN remits over N218bn to Nigeria's Federation Account and N352.2m in stamp duty payments.
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Senate Orders NRC To Reinstate Engineer Ukpe Over Wrongful Dismissal

Senate orders reinstatement, all outstanding entitlements of Engr Aniekan Ukpe, over wrongful dismissal by NRC.
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Naira Plummets to N1,780/$1 as Forex Volatility Grows

The naira plummets to N1,780/$1 in the black market, reversing gains as forex volatility raises concerns about Nigeria’s economic stability
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NSIB Opens Inquiry into Abuja Cargo Plane Runway Incident

Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau investigates Allied Air Boeing 737 runway excursion at Abuja Airport; no injuries reported.
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NAFDAC Destroys Smuggled, Fake Drugs Worth $6.88 million in Oyo

NAFDAC destroys fake drugs worth N11 billion in Oyo, safeguarding Nigeria's public health and cracking down on counterfeit and unregistered products.
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Nigeria’s Oil Dependence and Path to Economic Diversification

Nigeria’s oil dependence exposes its economy to price shocks, but diversification into agriculture, tech, and minerals aims to ensure economic stability
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FCT Workers Reject January Date for N70,000 Minimum Wage

Area Council Chairmen propose January 2025 implementation of N70,000 minimum wage, but FCT workers insist on December 2024.
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Olafeso: PDP Would Emerge Stronger From Internal Crisis

In predictions of a stronger party, unity, coalitions and reforms needed, PDP leader Eddy Olafeso urges PDP to stand against APC dominance in future elections.
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Tinubu Names Ogunjimi Acting Accountant General of the Federation

President Tinubu appoints Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as acting accountant general, replacing Oluwatoyin Madein, who proceeds on pre-retirement leave
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Nigeria’s Anti Corruption Fight Faces Key Barriers: EFCC boss

Barriers to Nigeria’s anti corruption fight, including public cynicism, tenure insecurity, and weak systems of accountability are highlighted by EFCC boss.
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Falaye opens NSITF help desk to fast-track civil service compensation

Nigeria's social insurance fund chief Oluwaseun Falaye has opened a new help desk to speed compensation claims for federal civil servants in treasury-funded ministries.
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Troops Foil Mob Attack on NSCDC Outpost in Plateau, Prevent Escalation of Violence

KEY POINTS Troops of the Nigerian Army foiled an attempted attack by angry youths...
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Cross River Tracks 10 Contacts of COVID-19 Patient

KEY POINTS A Chinese national working in Cross River tested positive for COVID-19 and...
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Senate Picks Tony Nwoye as Minority Whip

KEY POINTS The Senate appointed Tony Nwoye as Minority Whip following the defection of...