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The Punch 

Kaduna spends N19.9bn on pensions, benefits

Kaduna State Government has said it expended N19.9 billion on pension, gratuity, and death benefits of its civil servants within the 365 days of Governor Uba Sani’s administration in the state. The Executive Secretary of Kaduna Pension Bureau, Prof Salamatu Isah, stated this at a one-day sensitisation on data recapture exercise for state public servants

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Chicago Sun-Times 

Court Theatre's Charles Newell departing Hyde Park theater after 'impressive' run

“I’m kind of a restless guy,” says Charles Newell.

He’s very sincere, even serious, when he says it, but in context, the comment has an amusing quality. After all, the interview marks the occasion of his departure from his role as artistic director of the Court Theater.

After 30 years.

Staying in any job that long wouldn’t usually be considered evidence of restlessness.

What he’s really saying, though, is that his restlessness — mental, not physical — seems to be what’s kept the job fresh for him all this time. Читать дальше...

The Punch 

Tinubu appoints Akande, 559 others into tertiary institutions’ governing councils

A total of 560 individuals were appointed to the governing councils and boards of Federal Government-owned tertiary institutions.  President Bola Tinubu approved the reconstitution of Governing Councils and Boards of federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. In a statement on Friday, the Permanent Secretary, General Services, Office of the Secretary to the Government of

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The Punch 

Civil service at critical stage of reform, says HoS

The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Folasade Yemi-Esan on Friday said the civil service was currently undergoing significant reforms aimed at enhancing efficiency and effectiveness. According to her, the reforms which included the adoption of new technologies had reached a critical stage. Yemi-Esan spoke at the Jumat service held as part of activities

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The Punch 

Seven Gombe corps members abscond as 772 pass out

No fewer than 772 batch B stream I corps members have concluded their national service in Gombe State, while three got extension, seven were said to have absconded. Disclosing this on Thursday at a low-key passing out ceremony of the batch, Gombe State Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps, Chinwe Nwachuku, noted that out of

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The Punch 

FG drops tax charges against Binance executives

Binance expressed relief on Friday as the Federal High Court in Abuja cleared Tigran Gambaryan, a 39-year-old American and fleeing Nadeem Anjarwalla, of tax evasion charges filed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service. The court’s decision came after the FIRS submitted amended charges that effectively dropped the tax evasion allegations against Gambaryan and his colleague,

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The Punch 

Aba soldiers’ killing: Army grills over 100 suspects

Over 100 suspects have been arrested by troops investigating the deaths of their colleagues in Abia State, Saturday Punch has learnt. Some suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra enforcing the sit-at-home order were said to have killed the soldiers in Obingwa local area of Abia state on May 30. Subsequently, the Abia

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The Punch 

Cholera death toll hits 30 as 1,141 hospitalised

The National Biosafety Management Agency has called on the general public to exercise caution over the recent cholera outbreak in some states across Nigeria. Head, Information and Communications for NBMA, Mrs Gloria Ogbaki, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, quoted the Director- General, NBMA, Dr Agnes Asagbra, as saying there was need for carefulness.

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The Punch 

Eid-el-Kabir: FAAN warns against extortion at airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir, has issued a warning against bribes and extortion at airports nationwide, assuring travelers of a smooth journey. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Obiageli Orah, made this known in a statement on Friday. She assured Nigerians of seamless travel, stating that measures have

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The Punch 

Tinubu not interfering in EFCC activities, says Olukoyede

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has said President Bola Tinubu has never intervened, imposed, dictated, or prescribed any directives concerning the Commission’s activities since he assumed office. Instead, Olukoyede said the anti-graft agency had received substantial support from the Federal Government to fulfil its mandate. A statement on

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Karen Read murder trial testimony focuses on "how long to die in cold" search, SUV driving in reverse - CBS Boston

  1. Karen Read murder trial testimony focuses on "how long to die in cold" search, SUV driving in reverse  CBS Boston
  2. WATCH: Karen Read trial recap, day 25 - Boston News, Weather, Sports  Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
  3. Governor "disgusted" by Massachusetts State Police Trooper Proctor's texts in Karen Read case  CBS Boston
  4. Lead Investigator in Karen Read Case Admits He Texted He Wanted Her to Die by Suicide  PEOPLE