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Police Trust Fund: Senate passes N57bn budget

The Senate on Tuesday passed N57bn as the 2023 Budget of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund. According to the budget, capital expenditure is to gulp N47,024,803,541.18 while total recurrent expenditure…

Gong November 28, 2023

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PDP believed in bigwigs who couldn’t win elections– Rivers ex-chair

Ambassador Desmond Akawor is the immediate past chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State. The former Nigerian Ambassador to South Korea speaks with OLAJIDE OMOJOLOMOJU and DENNIS…

Gong November 27, 2023

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PenCom invest N130bn pension fund in infrastructure

Pension Fund Administrators invested N130.18 billion funds under the Contributory Pension Scheme in infrastructure as of the end of September 2023. Figures obtained from the National Pension Commission on ‘Unaudited…

Gong November 27, 2023

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Adeleke avoiding first-year scorecard – Osun APC

The opposition All Progressives Congress in Osun State has alleged that Governor Ademola Adeleke travelled abroad ahead of the first anniversary of his administration today to avoid giving an account…

Gong November 27, 2023

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ASUU blames japa, IPPIS as lecturers shortage hits varsities

Universities in Nigeria are battling a severe shortage of staff as thousands of lecturers leave the tertiary institutions to seek greener pastures in foreign lands amid the high number of…

Gong November 27, 2023

2027: Our presidential ticket open for contest despite endorsing Tinubu – APC

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Tinubu came into power when govt almost in a coma – Ogun governor

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Sunday, said the country was almost comatose when President Bola Tinubu came into power. Abiodun disclosed this during an interview on Channels Television’s…

Gong November 27, 2023

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Rivers: APC leadership handed to Wike to spite Amaech – party chieftain alleges

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has condemned the dissolution of the executives of the party in Rivers State. He also alleged that the APC…

Gong November 26, 2023

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Decongest Prisons: Judges overburdened with frivolous cases – Ex-Oyo AG

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former Oyo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mutalubi Adebayo, speaks to DANIEL AYANTOYE on many election cases in court, how to decongest Nigerian…

Gong November 26, 2023

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Profligacy: Nigerian govs’ spending spree amid economic downturn

A poem, ‘Eating tomorrow’s yam’ satirises the culture of wastefulness by humans, admonishing us that when we devour everything today, what will we eat the next day? A work by…

Gong November 25, 2023

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Reps to probe correctional service over Kuje’s inmates escape

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, tasked the Nigerian Correctional Service to give an account of inmates who escaped from the Kuje's Medium Security Custodian Centre in 2022. On Wednesday…

Gong November 23, 2023

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