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Breaking: Buhari ordersNHIS Boss Usman Yusuf Sent On Compulsory Leave

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered Usman Yusuf, a Professor and Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), to immediately proceed on administrative leave. This is in addition to the constitution of a seven-man panel to investigate the allegations levelled against

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Buhari’s promise to APC aspirants who lost primaries

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who lost out in the primaries to remain faithful and hold fast on integrity to the nation. A statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, on Wednesday, said Buhari gave the charge at a dinner with […]

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Breaking: Army finds body of General Alkali

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2018

The Nigerian Army has recovered the body of the missing Gen. Idris Alkali. The body was found in an abandoned well in Guchwet, Jos South LG, Brig. Gen. Umar Mohammed said. The retired military officer was declared missing in September, after leaving Abuja for Bauchi. He did not reach his destination. Early in October, based […]

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FG rejects governors’ N22,500 minimum wage proposal

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2018

The Federal Government has made it known it was not in support of the N22,500 minimum wage proposed by the Nigeria Governors Forum. The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, made the stance of the Federal Government known on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. He said, “The governors have not even done enough. I told them that this […]

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Breaking: NLC blasts governors, demands N66, 500

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2018

The Nigeria Labour Congress has lambasted the Nigeria Governors’ Forum for pegging the minimum wage at N22, 500. The NLC subsequently pegged the minimum wage at N66, 500. The President of the NLC, Mr. Ayuba Wabba, said this at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday. Wabba said the NGF was not known to law […]

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Breaking: ‘Every Child Counts’ name of new education policy –Osinbajo

Daily Dispatch October 31, 2018

Every Child Counts is the name of new Federal Government’s education policy, Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said. Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, said Osinbajo disclosed this in Lagos. Osinbajo spoke at the 60th Anniversary of […]