Kaduna state governor, Uba Sani, has approved the release of ₦2.321 billion for the payment of pension entitlements, gratuities, and death benefits to retirees and families of deceased civil servants across the state. The payment covers Accrued Rights under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) and Gratuities/Death Benefits under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS). With the

Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) has joined the call on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to abolish the 2% charge it receives from the payments of intending Hajj pilgrims from Nigeria. IHR said the 2% charge by the country’s apex bank, which translates to $90 per pilgrim (N144,000), based on the N1,600 foreign exchange benchmark

Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have intensified their fight against oil theft in the Niger Delta, destroying eight illegal refineries and seizing over 18,000 litres of stolen crude oil in a series of coordinated operations across Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Bayelsa states. The Acting Deputy Director, 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lt. Col.

Leaders and stakeholders in Ibadanland have raised an alarm over the growing infiltration of bandits and terrorists into the Southwest region, calling on state governors, the Federal Government, and security agencies to take urgent action to protect the region. The call was made in a joint statement issued by the President of Ibadan Mogajis, Mogaji