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HOR Harps On Payment Of Judgement Debts By MDAs By Oduyemi Odumade In a recent development, the House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to give utmost priority to the payment of judgment debt accumulated by various Government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, MDAs This followed the adoption of a motion by a member from Lagos State, Mr. Lanre Okunola at plenary in Abuja Presenting the motion, Mr Okunola […]
By Umbwanko Baba The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, says it paid N1.084 billion naira to 29,573 depositors of defunct Micro Finance Banks, MFB as insurance. The Managing Director of NDIC, Mr. Bello Hassan who stated this while delivering his speech at the NDIC special Day held at the 18th Abuja International Trade Fair, explained that this followed the revocation of licenses for 179 Microfinance Banks and 4 Primary Mortgage […]
By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to carry out a forensic audit of its staff to address the problem of ghost workers with a view to saving money and reduce the increasing wage bill. The House also asked the government to embark on cost-cutting measures to reduce other non-debt recurrent expenditures in the nation’s budget. This was sequel to a motion by a […]
Edited By Oduyemi Odumade The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Abbas Tajuddeen has extended his congratulations to teachers in Nigeria and around the world on the occasion of this year's World Teachers' Day. Recognizing their invaluable contributions to society, the Speaker, who himself has a background in academia, described teachers as "destiny molders and life changers". In acknowledging the crucial role played by teachers in the mental […]
By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives has resolved that through legislative interventions it will partner the Federal Government to improve the lives of teachers. The Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu during a special session of the House to pay tribute to Nigerian teachers, commended efforts of teachers in building future leaders. He observed that bettering the lives of teachers would have multiplier effect on the nation’s education system. “For all […]
Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior was received by a judge in Valencia on Thursday, as part of an investigation into racist attacks made against him during a league match held in the same city on May 21. The hearing took place by video-conference from a court in Madrid, where the player went Thursday morning Dressed in a white shirt and dark suit, Vinicius left following his testimony, without speaking to […]
The leader of Uganda's main opposition party, Bobi Wine, was arrested on Thursday on his return to the country, his party's secretary general announced. Bobi Wine was arrested by agents of the regime as soon as he landed at Entebbe airport, David Lewis Rubongoya, secretary general of the National Unity Platform, wrote on X, ex-Twitter, with a photo showing the opposition leader surrounded by two people. Former singer, Bobi Wine, […]
Norwegian author and dramatist Jon Fosse has been announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature. Fosse was honoured for “his innovative plays and prose, which give voice to the unsayable”, the awarding body, the Swedish Academy, said on Thursday. One of his country’s most-performed dramatists, Fosse, 64, has written some 40 plays as well as novels, short stories, children’s books, poetry and essays. Mats Malm, permanent secretary […]
A drone attack on a military college in Syria’s Homs province during a graduation ceremony has killed and wounded civilians and military personnel, according to Syrian officials. Drones laden with explosives targeted the ceremony on Thursday as it came to an end, Syria’s military said in a statement. They accused fighters “backed by known international forces” for the attack. The statement did not specify the number of casualties but said […]
