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Gov Ayade launches Health Insurance Enrolment Scheme in Cross River
…Promises affordable universal healthcare By Ike Uchechukwu Calabar The Cross River State Government has kick-started it’s a health insurance scheme for vulnerable citizens residing in the state. Gov Ayade, who
TIM OWHEFERE: INEC to conduct by-election April 10
By Festus Ahon , ASABA THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Tuesday, fixed Saturday, April 10 for the conduct of a by-election to fill the vacant seat for Isoko North
Buhari to inaugurate N16bn new NDDC office Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday inaugurate the N16 billion newly-completed office complex of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) which work started in 1996. The Minister of Niger Delta
Labour rejects partial implementation of minimum wage
The organised labour has rejected the partial implementation of the minimum wage by Kwara Government. The unions comprised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Joint Negotiating
Investors lose N371bn on NSE in one trading session
Stock Market Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday lost N317 billion in a trading session amid sell pressure on bellwethers. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at
Updated: Police release OPC members detained over Iskilu Wakili’s arrest
By Dapo Akinrefon Oyo state police command has released the three detained Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) The three detained OPC members, Dauda Kazeem, Awodele Adedigba and Ramon Hassan were detained
Akeredolu seeks TETFUND’s support for UNIMED, OAUSTECH
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu Dayo Johnson – Akure Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has solicited the support of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for development at the University of
Kyari to Reps: NNPC has legal powers to make running cost deductions from source
…We will set up subcommittee to reexamine the law ― Oke, PAC chair By Levinus Nwabughiogu Group Managing Director, GMD of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari has
[Breaking] Iskilu Wakili: Police release detained OPC members
Ola Ajayi, Ibadan FOLLOWING intervention of the Oyo State Government and the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, the three members of the Oodua People’s Congress who were
Code of Conduct Bureau urged to expose corruption in NDDC
By Jimitota Onoyume Global forum for accountability and transparency has called on the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, to go about its effort to rid the Niger Delta Development Commission,
