The Federal Government is currently working on the 2016 budget that will be between N7tn and N8tn. The figures are higher than the 2015 budget of N4.4tn. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo disclosed this in a paper entitled: ‘The economy – Where we are today’, which he delivered at a presidential retreat organised by the Office of the Secretary to the …
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LAGOS – Some lawyers in Lagos have urged the Federal Government to rehabilitate prisons in the country to prevent recurrent jail breaks. The lawyers, in an interview with newsmen in Lagos, decried the deplorable state of most prisons in country, blaming this for the recent jail breaks. Reports state that jail breaks were recently recorded in Lokoja, Ado-Ekiti and Minna …
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As part of the rites connected with the spiritual sanctification, fortification and empowerment of the Edaiken N` Uselu, His Royal Highness, Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa has visited the traditional monasteries of two Benin chiefs of historical importance, Osa and Osuan BENIN CITY – Historic melodious songs rented the air as the Benin Crown Prince, HRH Eheneden Erediauwa visited the Uwen …
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Chief Lucky Igbinedion in a press release said the latest publication on a national daily on fifth November, 2015 where Governor Adams Oshiomhole through his Commissioner for Information, Louis Odion and his Commerce and Industry counterpart, Abdul Oroh alleged his administration siphoned the sum of thirty-one million dollars from the state coffers is laughable. Chief Lucky Igbinedion said Edo State …
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IGARA– Operatives of Edo State Police Command in partnership with local vigilante have arrested more persons suspected to have been involved in Tuesday bank robbery at Igara town, the administrative headquarters of Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo State. The latest arrest has re-echoed the need of community partnership in crime prevention, fighting and control that has so far been …
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BENIN CITY – In continuation of his visit to Prison facilities in the state, Chief Judge and Chairman Edo State Administration of Justice Committee, Hon. Justice C. O. Idahosa yesterday in Benin City granted amnesty to 8 inmates at the Central Prison, Benin. Those who received the Special Mercy of the Chief Judge were; Ufuoma Peter, Lucky Edafe, Blessing Joel …
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The trial of President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki took a new dimension on Thursday as all the lawyers representing him walked out of Code of Conduct Tribunal. Since the trial began this morning, it has been arguments and counter arguments between President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki’s lawyer, Mr. Mahmud Magaji (SAN) and Federal Government lawyer Mr. …
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Public workers under the aegis of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reverse all the alleged illegal recruitments conducted during the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan or risk trade union dispute. They also demanded an increase in their salaries, in line with what they described as “the declining value of the …
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday warned his ministers-designate against waste of resources and impunity, urging them to key into the change agenda of his government. The president spoke at the ongoing retreat for the incoming ministers at the Banquet Hall of the State House in Abuja.Buhari He also asked them to consider themselves privileged to be called to service in …
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ABUJA-The two day retreat for 36 ministerial nominees who were recently screened and confirmed by the Senate recently kicks off today. Already, the ministers-designate, it was gathered, arrived Abuja last night. Venue of the retreat is the International Conference Center, ICC, Abuja. The event which would commence by 9:am is expected to be declared open President Mohammadu Buhari. It will …
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