Bashir Marafa, the Chairman of the state chapter of the NLC, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Gusau on Tuesday that the state currently owes the retirees N4 billion, following that failure to meet the obligations since 2008
The News Agency of Nigeria is reporting that two pilgrims from Nasarawa State were allegedly detained and manhandled on arrival at the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina on August 19
The total eclipse, centred in a 100km wide band stretching across 14 states, was first visible in the US in Madras, Oregon in the north-western US starting at 10:19am and lasting for about two minutes
The President, Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Daniel Igali, told NAN on telephone from Paris that when the wrestlers got to the airport in the early hours of Monday, they were told that Air Maroc had a defective aircraft on Sunday
The Argentinian pontiff, son of an Italian immigrant family, renewed his pro-migrant stance even as the US and Europe are seeking to contain migrant inflows, sometimes linking this to anti-terrorism efforts
Their spokesman, Caleb Mutfwamg, a former chairman of Mangu Local Government Area, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Mangu that the governor’s team had been “dodgy” about settling out-of-court.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the training, to be undertaken under the state Himma Project Agricultural Programme, is in partnership with a private company called Agro Alala.
Bashir Makama, the Commissioner of Police in Benue State, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Makurdi that Adyorough was assassinated in the early hours of Sunday.
Ezekwesili told the News Agency of Nigeria in Ibadan, Oyo State that lasting solution to the crisis bedevilling the education sector could only be found from strong analysis of the issues raised by ASUU and evidence-based policies.
Kaigama, who is also the President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Jos, Plateau State.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that security personnel deployed to ensure smooth traffic flows along the highway abandoned their duty posts as they could not control the crowds, shouting: “Sai Baba Buhari.”
Bashir told the News Agency of Nigeria in Bauchi that “the state government could not approve the money requested for Team Borno to participate in the tournament”
Dominic, who made the disclosure in Bauchi as the Games got underway at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi, said the contingent comprised of athletes, coaches and other officials
