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Gas line project gulps $1.1bn from FG

The contractors handling the 614kilometres Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline project have so far been paid $1.1 billion. The AKK pipeline project has a total cost of $2.5 billion, down from the $2.8 billion initiatially approved by the Federal Executive Council in 2018 The Group CEO of NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari disclosed this during an inspection visit […]

Nurses, midwives lament exclusion from 40% pay rise for workers

The National Association Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, Federal Health Institution (NANNM-FHI) sector, has decried the exclusion of its members in the recent 40% pay increment for federal workers. The Association expressed its displeasure in a statement issued yesterday by its National Chairman, Morakinyo-Olajide Rilwan. Rilwan said the attention of nurses and midwives in FHI of […]

Adamawa: IGP takes fresh actions on suspended INEC REC, Ari

The Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Baba Ahmed, has ordered the team investigating the embattled Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa State, Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari, to expedite actions. This is as the Nigeria Police Force acknowledged the receipt of a letter dated April 18, 2023 from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Force Public Relations Officer, […]