Nigerian – The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuffs and Cattle Dealers in Nigeria (AUFCDN) has claimed that the Nigerian government has agreed to pay the
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Gov Sanwo-Olu violated procurement law, imposed PAYTECH on schools
Gov Sanwo-Olu clearly violated the Lagos procurement law by choosing PAYTECH as the sole revenue collector for all the state-owned tertiary institutions without a competitive bidding process Facts have emerged on how Gov Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos State, jettisoned the state’s procurement law to select Payment Technology Limited (PAYTECH) to collect revenues such as school fees, […]
Borno massacre questions national security architecture: Governors
Borno – The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) said the weekend massacre of 110 rice farmers in Borno state by Boko Haram has raised serious questions about the national security architecture. The forum, in a statement by its Chairman and the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Kayode Fayemi, described the attack as morally reprehensible. Fayemi said […]
Boko Haram – At least 110 dead in Nigeria after suspected attack
Boko Haram – At least 110 people have been killed in an attack on a village in north-east Nigeria blamed on the Boko Haram jihadist group, according to the UN humanitarian coordinator in the country. “At least 110 civilians were ruthlessly killed and many others were wounded in this attack,” Edward Kallon said in a statement after […]
Jealous lover sets ex-girlfriend’s house ablaze in Bayelsa
Jealous lover – A makeup artist and baker identified as Elvina Japheth Abilo, pictured above, has been burnt to death while one pastor Henry was severely injured after a jealous lover set a home ablaze in Igbogene-Apie, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The incident happened on Saturday, October 31, about 3 am, when a 40-year-old man identified as […]