Six Years Without Serubawon

By Abdulraheem Adekilekun To those who are immediate and extended family members, as well asclose associates of Senator Isiaka Adetunji Alani Adeleke (Commander Order of theNiger), an illustrious son of Edeland and a global phenomenon, our worldstood still, when we learned of his transition to glory on April 23rd, 2017. We were speechless.But God knows…

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NCDC monitors reports of CSM nationwide

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), said that the national multi-sectoral Cerebrospinal Meningitis Technical Working Group (TWG) continued to monitor response to the disease across states. The NCDC, via its official website on Sunday, said between October 2022 and April 2, about 235 confirmed cases had been reported, with 118 deaths from…

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Where Are New Naira Notes?

The new naira notes introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the wake of its now voided naira redesign policy have become scarce despite the increase in currency circulation from N982.09 billion in February to N1.6 trillion at the end of March. Daily Trust on Sunday observed the scarcity of the new naira…

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Four FGC Birni-Yauri students regain freedom

Four out of the 11 remaining students of Federal Government College, Birnin-Yauri, Kebbi State, have regained their freedom from captors. Those released are Faiza Ahmed, Bilha Musa, Hafsat Murtala and Rahama Abdullahi. Alhaji Salim Ka’,one, the Chairman of the Committee for the 11 abducted FGC, Binrin Yauri, made this known to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi…

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FG begins payment of 40% salary rise arrears

The Federal Government has commenced the payment of the 40 per cent pay rise arrears for civil servants, Saturday PUNCH has reliably learnt. Our correspondent who spoke to some federal civil servants on Saturday learnt that workers started receiving bank alerts of the arrears on Saturday, April 22, 2023. A high-ranking civil servant who spoke…

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