Abia Assembly uncovers ghost workers’ cartel in LGs
ABIA State House of Assembly says it has uncovered a ghost workers’ cartel in the council areas of the state, which it said has caused “endermic problem†in the local government system in the state.
Jigawa earmarks $12.6m for community-based projects
THE Jigawa State government has proposed a World Bank contributory loan to the tune of $12.586 million for the implementation of community-based urban up-grading projects at Hadejia town, the Commissioner of Information, Youth, Sports and Culture, Alhaji Aminu Mohammed, has revealed.
Borno NUJ elects new exco
THE Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Borno State Council has elected its new executive members who are to run the affairs of the union for three years.
Complaints about the central switch are double talk, NISS BOSS
Bank customers have, many times, experienced the frustration of not being able to use their debit or credit cards on ATM or POS, irrespective of the banks that issued the cards or the banks that own the ATM or POS. Consequently banks’ customers have had to carry many cards belonging to different banks or card scheme e.g. Interswitch, E-Transact, Valucard, Visa, MasterCard, etc.
Police nab alleged kidnappers of Perm Sec
The Police in Minna, Niger State on Saturday arrested four persons suspected to be kidnappers of Alhaji Adamu Umar, a Permanent Secretary in the Niger State civil service.
Cancer kills 7.4m people
Cancer killed 7.4 million people in 2004 alone, with more than 70 per cent of its victims recorded in developing countries, Minister of Health, Professor Babatunde Osotimehin, said.
