Breaking news: Mailafiya, ex-CBN deputy governor is dead.

Obadiah Mailafiya, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is dead. Luka Binniyat, spokesman of the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU), confirmed Mailafiya’s death in a telephone chat on Sunday. Binniyat said Mailafiya who took refuge in Markudi, Benue state, following alleged persistent harassment by the Department of State Security Services (DSS),…

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FG begins payment of five months outstanding allowances to 9,066 N-Power beneficiaries

The federal government has commenced the payment of outstanding allowances to 9,066 participants of the batches A and B of the 2016 and 2018 N-Power programmes. This was disclosed in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Mr. Bashir Alkali.The statement said the federal government had in March…

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