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< 1 mn read Kaduna Govt seals hotels, event center, others over unpaid tax The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service, KADIRS, on Thursday sealed two hotels, an event centre and other business premises within the Kaduna metropolis over unpaid taxes totalling about N422.6 million. It was reported that the sealed business premises were Seals Admiralty Naval Suites owned by […]

2 mn read Taraba council chairman denies withholding workers salaries The chairman of Bali Local Government Council of Taraba State, Dauda Aboki, has finally broken his silence over allegations making the rounds on workers monthly remuneration. Speaking with journalists on Thursday in Jalingo, the state capital, the chairman dismissed allegations that some staff have not received their salaries […]

2 mn read Reps ask Shettima to summon emergency meeting of Niger Delta Power Holding Company board The House of Representatives has called on Vice President Kashim Shettima to summon an emergency meeting for the urgent resuscitation of the Gbarain Power Plant in Bayelsa State to enhance the efficiency of the national grid. Shettima doubles as the Chairman […]

3 mn read 26 Amnesty Programme scholarship students bag first class in Igbinedion University Twenty-six Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, scholarship students have bagged first class in Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State. A statement released by Igoniko Oduma, the Special Assistant on Media to the Administrator of the PAP, Chief Dennis Otuaro, said the Vice Chancellor of Igbinedion University, […]

< 1 mn read Bauchi Assembly to pass bill on reducing out-of-school children The Bauchi State House of Assembly has revealed it will pass a bill to develop a framework of action to reduce the number of out-of-school children in the state. Chairman House Committee on Education, Dr Nasiru Ahmed Ala, disclosed this at a two-day Regional Stakeholders Engagement […]

2 mn read Customs hands over confiscated fake US dollars, drones to EFCC, Army The Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, in Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday, handed over fake $1.2 million notes and five cryptocurrency machines to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The Command also handed over 148 pieces of Unmanned Area […]

< 1 mn read Kwara Govt, EFCC, DSS partner to tackle illegal mining The Kwara State Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Dr Afeez Abolore Alabi, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Department of State Services, DSS, to effectively collaborate on ways to curb the menace of illegal mining activities in the state. The […]

2 mn read Flood: Red Cross begins sensitization of Anambra riverine communities Anambra State chapter of Nigerian Red Cross Society said it has commenced sensitization of indigenes of the state residing in riverine areas in a bid to forestall flood disasters. The state chairman of the society, Professor Charity Ifeyinwa Emelie stated this during a press conference to […]