Tag: Secretary
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INEC swears in new secretary
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sworn in Rose Orianran-Anthony as its new secretary. The swearing in ceremony took place at the headquarters of the commission in Abuja on Friday. Ms Orianran-Anthony, who has served in the commission for 28 years, was appointed on December 6 for a four year term. She is from…
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Senate suspends confirmation of EFCC Secretary
The Senate on Tuesday suspended the confirmation of Olanipkekun Olukoyede as the Secretary of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The decision to step down the confirmation came after a member of the Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, Isa Misau (PDP, Bauchi Central) accused committee members of preparing a report without the…
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Fraud: Health Minister approves suspension of NHIS secretary indefinitely
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has approved the indefinite suspension of the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, Prof. Usman Yusuf as panel submits report indicting him (Yusuf). TheNewsGuru.com reports that Yusuf has been on three months suspension since July 6, based on the directive of the minister, to allow…
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N6bn Probe: Sanusi sacks secretary for leaking information, appoints younger brother
The Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II, on Wednesday sacked his Senior Private Secretary, Alhaji Isah Bayero. A former pilot with the Kabo Air, Isah Bayero was appointed as an aide to Sanusi in 2014 when the former Central Bank of Nigeria governor became the emir to succeed the late Ado Abdullahi Bayero. However,…
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Plateau State University suspends SSANU Chairman, Secretary
The Plateau State University, Bokkos has suspended the Chairman and Secretary of the varsity’s chapter of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), Messrs Timnan Rimdap and Dusu Sambo Yaro. The suspension letters, dated Jan. 27 and signed by Mr Amos Mallo, the university’s Registrar, indicated that the suspension was for three months during…
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Kidnapped Isheri North Estate Secretary regains freedom
The Secretary of Isheri North Estate, GRA, Lagos State, Mr. Dayo Adekoya, kidnapped last week Wednesday by some unidentified gunmen has regained his freedom on Monday (today). TheNewsGuru.com recalls that Adekoya was whisked away on Wednesday by gunmen, who stormed the estate around 10pm killing three security men during the abduction. The Lagos State Police…