Tinubu appoints 20 federal commissioners for population commission

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 20 Nigerians to serve as federal commissioners in the National Population Commission (NPC). Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngalale, announced the appointments in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. He said, nine serving federal commissioners are among those appointed by the President. The statement said the appointees include, Emmanuel…

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Kaduna govt moves to resettle displaced victims of bandits’ attacks to ancestral homes

The Kaduna state government, in collaboration with the military security outfit, Operation Save Heaven (OPSH), has concluded arrangements to resettle Southern Kaduna communities displaced by bandits to their ancestral homes. Governor Uba Sani, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing journalists shortly after the state security council meeting at the Government House, Kaduna. Sani said the…

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Court grant Emefiele, ex- CBN governor bail

Court grant Emefiele, ex- CBN governor bai The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail by a federal capital territory high court sitting in  Abuja. Delivering a ruling on the bail application filed by the former CBN governor, the presiding judge, Olukayode Adeniyi, ordered the federal government…

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NLC, TUC, declares nationwide strike, November 14

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Tuesday declared a total nationwide strike effective Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The leadership of the two unions reached the resolution after an extraordinary National Executive Council meeting on Tuesday in Abuja, an official told The PUNCH under the condition of anonymity because he…

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Sani assures corp members of security in Kaduna

Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, says security measures had been adopted at all levels to ensure the security of corp members serving in the state. The said this on Tuesday while declaring opened the 2023 Batch ‘C’ Stream 1 Orientation Course by the National Youth Service Corps NYSC), at its temporary camp at Government…

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