The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Federal Polytechnic Bauchi Chapter, has voiced concerns regarding the newly introduced Polytechnic Service Scheme. The union, pointing out several contentious issues in the approved scheme, fears it will exacerbate the marginalization of Higher National Diploma (HND) holders compared to their co...
•Aviation minister, Festus Keyamo About 6,000 retirees of the liquiÂdated national carrier, Nigeria Airways, have appealed to the federal government to return them to the Defined Benefits Scheme (DBS) like their counÂterparts in the other sectors of the economy. Their return to the DBS, they said, would enable them to get their pensions for li...
•Tinubu during the signing ceremony today President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the student loans amendment bill into law at the State House today, Wednesday, April 3. The Act, also known as the Students Loan Law, also established the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, which is expected to handle all loan requests, grants, disbursement, and recovery, ...
•A Hausa-Fulani boy stands while his cattle is grazing near some farms The federal government has launched the pilot cattle ranch scheme for herders to lessen farmers and herders conflict in the country, reports Channels TV. The Director General, National Agency for the Great Green Wall, Yusuf Bukar represented by the Acting Director Resource ...
•Former President Muhammadu Buhari The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacheus Adedeji, yesterday, faulted the N2.59 trillion Tax Credit Scheme introduced by former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for road construction. This was as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), one of the executors ...
•Hon Desmond Elliot with constituents The lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Desmond Olusola Elliot, has commenced a health insurance scheme for the aged in the area. Elliot, who kicked off the scheme yesterday as part of his birthday celebration, also gave out 500 free forms to [&he...
•Halima Shehu A few hours after her suspension, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arrested the National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Halima Shehu. She was still being detained as at press time last night. Halima Shehu was picked up in conne...
•Lagos LagRide Scheme The Lagos LagRide Scheme is currently embroiled in an ongoing controversy following the decision of Ibile Holding Company, an investment arm of the Lagos State Government, to withdraw vehicles from its investing partners who legally leased the vehicles from the Lagos State Government on a four year repayment plan. This is...
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