By Alao Abiodun Protests and campaigns calling for proscription of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Police over alleged harassment and extrajudicial killing entered its third day in…
…Distributes COVID-19 palliatives By Emmanuel Elebeke The Federal government has promised to provide digital identification number to all internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) across the country. The Minister of Communications and…
…President Says 2nd Niger Bridge, 46% Completed, Warns National Assembly Against Padding By Tordue Salem In a budget of few surprises tagged a “Budget of Economic Recovery and Resilience”, the…
Eight persons have been confirmed dead following a gas plant explosion that occurred in the Ipaja area of Lagos on Thursday. According to a statement by the Director-General of the…
By Kunle Sanni The federal government has called on the exited batches A and B N-Power beneficiaries, who were earlier omitted from the payment of their stipends, to report to…
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday present the 2021 Appropriation Bill to the Joint Session of the National Assembly. The president of Senate, Ahmad Lawan, read the letter from Mr…
•US president, Donald Trump Stock markets diverged Tuesday as investors dwelled on US election uncertainty after President Donald Trump returned to the White House following hospital treatment for COVID-19. Traders…
•Vice President Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the federal government is working on providing more palliatives to relive the pains of the COVID-19 pandemic on citizens. According…
The government has also approved a new salary structure for teachers. By Azeezat Adedigba The payment of stipends to Bachelor of Education students as well as granting them automatic employment…
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Buhari Approves Special Salary For Teachers; Increases Years Of Service And Age Of Retirement
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a special salary scale for teachers across the country. He has also increased the number of years of service from 35 to 40 and age…
•Bill sponsor, Senator Adeyemi Chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Smart Adeyemi (APC, Kogi West), said weekend he had concluded arrangements to bring before the Senate a bill on Mosaic/Shariah…
Boss Mustapha The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, has said the country cannot afford to conduct free COVID-19 tests for passengers arriving into…
•President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Nnia Nwodo By STEVE UZOECHI and KENNETH UFUOMA Pan Igbo socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo for the umpteenth time has called on the leaders of the…
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has blamed former President Olusegun Obasanjo, as partly responsible for Nigeria’s weak infrastructural base, saying that instead of…
•Festus Okoye As part of its preparations towards a peaceful election in Ondo State on October 10, the Independent National Electoral Commission says it has enlisted the help of the…