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NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES INCREASE IN SALARY OF CIVIL SERVANTS.

The Federal Government has approved a salary increase of between 25% and 35% for civil servants on the remaining six Consolidated Salary Structures with effect from January 1st, 2024, and an increase in pension of between 20% and 28% for pensioners on the defined benefits scheme concerning the six consolidated salary structures. The Salary Structure includes the Consolidated Public Service Salary Structure, Consolidated Research and Allied Institutions Salary Structure, Consolidated Police Salary Structure, Consolidated Para-military Salary Structure, Consolidated Intelligence Community Salary Structure, and Consolidated Armed Forces Salary Structure. For polytechnics […]

todayMay 1, 2024

Sports

LEICESTER CITY WINS ENGLISH CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE.

JAMIE VARDY's brace sealed the Championship title for English second-divisionclub LEICESTER CITY with one game to spare as the FOXES cruised to a comfortable 3-0 win over PRESTON. He got the party started with goals either side of half-time to send ENZO MARESCA'S side on their way to a title-sealing victory before KASEY MCATEER put the cherry on the top with a third goal. The full-time whistle brought jubilant scenes for MARESCA, his staff, and his players who will receive the Championship trophy after Saturday's final day encounter with BLACKBURN at the KING POWERStadium, which will determine whether the Foxes reach the […]

todayApril 30, 2024

Entertainment

MOSES BLISS GIFTS BRAND-NEW CARS TO HIS LABEL ARTISTS.

Ace gospel singer and SPOTLITE NATIONrecord label owner MOSES BLISS has gifted three artists GODFREY GAD, NEEJA, and SON MUSIC signed under his label, brand new cars. BLISS who disclosed this on his Instagram page yesterday also gifted three cars to his barber and two artists signed under his record label this time last year. The kind gesture has attracted accolades from his followers and fans on social media, including his lawyer PELUMI OLAJENGBESI. OLAJENGBESI said the gospel music community is truly witnessing the power of support and encouragement.

todayApril 30, 2024

National

MINISTER SAYS THE POWER SECTOR NEEDS 10 BILLION DOLLARS TO BUILD INFRASTRUCTURE

The Minister of Power ADEBAYO ADELABUsays the Federal Government requires 10 billion dollars in annual investment to revive the power sector for the next 10 years. ADELABU at a one-day investigative hearingyesterday in Abuja on stopping the electricity tariff increase by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, organized by the Senate Committee on Power said the investment is needed for the infrastructure requirement for the stability of the sector, but the government cannot afford it. The Minister said for them to attract investors and investment, they must make the sector attractive, and the only way to achieve that is by commercial pricing. He stated […]

todayApril 30, 2024

News

EBONYI STATE GOVERNMENT PROVIDESOPERATIONAL VEHICLES TO POLICEAND ARMY.

The Government of Ebonyi State has distributed 10 Hilux to the Nigeria Army and the Nigeria Police for joint security operations across the state. The Governor of the State FRANCIS NWIFURU who was represented by his deputy governor PATRICIA OBILA who performed the distribution of the vehicles yesterday in Abakaliki said the aim was to engineeraccelerate operations of joint security outfits in the state, following the insecurity challenges facing the state. The joint security outfit was Christened IJEOMA, meaning a safe journey.  The Commander NKWAGU Military Cantonment Lieutenant Colonel A A BAKOlauded the state government for the donationwhile the Commissioner of Police in the StateAUGUSTINA OGBODO, applauded the state government for the […]

todayApril 26, 2024

Entertainment

HOME AND AWAY STAR ARRESTED AFTER AUSTRALIAN MANHUNT.

Former Home and Away star ORPHEUS PLEDGER has been arrested after a three-day police manhunt in AUSTRALIA. 30-year-old PLEDGER is facing four charges for allegedly assaulting a woman. He had been granted bail on Monday to undergo a court-ordered medical assessment, on the strict condition that he return the following day but when he failed to show up in court, police appealed for public information and issued an arrest warrant. VICTORIA Police said the actor was detained in MELBOURNE yesterday. The actor has appeared on Australian television shows for over […]

todayApril 26, 2024

News

MANCHESTER CITY NARROWS GAP ON PREMIER LEAGUE LEADERS WITH EMPHATIC WIN OVER BRIGHTON.

English attacker PHIL FODEN scored twice as MANCHESTER CITY closed the gap on Premier League leaders ARSENAL to one point with an immaculate 4-0 victory at BRIGHTON. THE GUNNERS had moved four clears of the defending champions with a midweek win over CHELSEA while LIVERPOOL slipped up atMERSEYSIDE rivals EVERTON - and PEP GUARDIOLA'S side responded with a fine performance on the south coast to keep their title fate in their own hands. CITY had the win wrapped up by half-time after KEVIN DE BRUYNE planted a superb diving header high into the net before FODENstruck twice with a deflected free-kick and a ruthless finish into the bottom […]

todayApril 26, 2024

News

GOVERNOR MBAH FLAGS OFF ANOTHER ROUND OF PALLIATIVE DISTRIBUTIONIN ENUGU STATE.

The Governor of Enugu State PETER MBAHyesterday flagged off another round of the distribution of palliatives in the state, warning against the politicization of the exercise to ensure it gets to the independent and vulnerable people across the state. MBAH, who gave the warning after the inspection of the foodstuffs, which were mostly grains, assured that the distribution of the palliatives would be carried out from time to time adding that the palliatives were a quick-fix as part of efforts of the federal government and the state to cushion the […]

todayApril 26, 2024

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU DISCUSSES NIGERIA’S FUTURE IN CLEAN ENERGY WITH PRIME MINISTER OF NETHERLANDS.

President BOLA TINUBU says Nigeria is well-positioned to power the clean energy future of Europe and the world with its high-grade lithium deposits. TINUBU during a meeting with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands MARK RUTTE at his official residence, known as THE CATSHUIS in The Hague, yesterday said Nigeria offers immense opportunities across a pool of sectors and that his administration is deepening reforms to enhance the investment climate. The President said Nigeria seeks robust, balanced, and mutually beneficial partnerships to bring about value-addition in areas like solid minerals. On his part, RUTTE noted that TINUBU’S economic reforms have engendered […]

todayApril 26, 2024

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