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ASUU set to present alternate salary payment platform to FG
After months of opposition to the implementation of the Integrated Payment and Personnel Information System (IPPIS), the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is set to make an initial presentation of its own platform known as…
Flood kills two, destroys farmlands in Sokoto
Not less than two persons have lost their lives at Kadadi Village in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State following a flood due to heavy rainfall that washed away houses and farmlands worth millions of naira.Tribune Online also…
Buhari signs instrument for African trade insurance agency
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the instrument of accession of the agreement for the establishment of the African Trade Insurance Agency.A statement issued by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media &…
Ize-Iyamu kicks off campaign, promises to focus on agriculture
The governorship candidate of the APC in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Monday, stormed the three Esan Local Government Igueben Local Government Areas of Esan South-East and Esan North-East where he vowed to empower and harness the…
Beirut explosion: Lebanon’s government steps down
Lebanon's government stepped down on Monday night, less than a week after a massive explosion in Beirut killed more than 160 people and sparked days of violent protests.According to CNN, Prime Minister Hassan Diab addressed the nation,…
Chieftaincy tussle claims 13 lives in Benue community
At least 13 persons were, on Monday, killed in an attack on Ukpogo community in Edikwu district of Apa Local Government Area of Benue State.The attack, according to natives was carried out by suspected armed militia gang following a…
Active, soft forces necessary to win war against insurgency ― Oyetola
Osun State governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola on Monday in Osogbo said that a blend of active and soft forces is required to win the war against insurgency and perpetually restore peace to Nigeria.He advocated collective efforts in the fight…
Insecurity: Kwara speaker builds, commissions new NSCDC office
Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Salihu Yakubu Danladi, has, through his personal legislative intervention programme, provided the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) a befitting office structure in Gwanara,…
NLC gives Bauchi govt seven days ultimatum to meet demands
Bauchi State Council of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a seven days ultimatum to the state Government within which to address all its demands or face a total industrial action.The NLC Chairman, Comrade Danjuma Saleh, who…
Mining: Kano has contributed significantly to job creation ― FG
The Federal Government, on Monday, showered encomium on the Kano State Government and its people over its contributions to job creation in Nigeria through the mining sector.Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Architect Olamilekan…