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Nasarawa increases retirees’ pension to N5,000
The Director-General of Nasarawa State Pension Bureau, Mr. Abdullahi Sani-Oseze, said on Saturday the state government has increased the minimum pension of retirees to N5, 000. Sani-Oseze, who disclosed this in Lafia, said government made the adjustment in order to make life more meaningful for pensioners in the state. He said some workers, who retired…
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$40,000 missing from NFF coffers, Ex-President’s Sister fingered
A woman working as an intern in the Nigerian Football Federation has allegedly stolen $40,000 with the intention of returning the money after doubling it via voodoo. The lady who allegedly stole the money and who is said to be a sister to an ex-president of the Nigeria Football Federation, picked four bundles of $10,000…
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Nigerian man swallows $90,000 concealed in condoms
Nigerian man has been arrested in eastern France after being found with condoms stuffed with 79,000 euros ($90,000) hidden in his stomach, customs officials said Monday. The man, arrested Saturday in Strasbourg, had another 13,000 Swiss francs (11,900 euros, $13,500) concealed in his clothes, the officials said. The man told customs agents that he lived…
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More than 10,000 candidates caught cheating in Anambra – JAMB
The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) says more than 10,000 candidates caught for examination malpractices in the ongoing UTME in Anambra have been handed over to appropriate authority. Lynda Nwachukwu, the Coordinator of the board in Anambra, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka on Saturday. NAN reports that the all…
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FG begins cash transfer of N5,000 to 1 million indigent Nigerians
The Federal Government has commenced the payment of N5,000 under its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme to one million indigent Nigerians. The programme is under the government’s s Social Investment Programmes (SIP), which earlier saw the payment of N30,000 monthly stipends to 200,000 youth under the N-Powere programme which began in December 2016 and…
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Don Jazzy gives fan N250,000
Ace producer and head of the Supreme Mavin Dynasty, Don Jazzy once again showed his benevolent side on Twitter today. A certain Twitter user with the name @Folasheycrown22 requested for Don Jazzy to ask her what she needs. Don Jazzy obliged her and she said she needs money to start her business. Read the conversation…