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President Muhammadu Buhari has made 11 more appointments. This was made known in a statement released by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Garba Shehu. The 11 are Mohammed Sarki Abba – Senior Special Assistant to the President (Household and Social Events); Ya’u Shehu Darazo – Senior Special Assistant to the President (Special Duties); Dr Suhayb Sanusi Rafindadi – Personal Physician to the President; Amb. Lawal A. Kazaure – State Chief of Protocol; Sabiu Yusuf – Special Assistant (Office of the President). Others are:…

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reappointment of his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari and Boss Mustapha as Secretary to the Government of the Federation. “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Mr Boss Mustapha as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), and Malam Abba Kyari as Chief of Staff (COS) to the President,” Buhari’s spokesman, Garba Shehu said. Shehu said both appointments were effective from May 29, 2019. Share on: WhatsApp

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Members of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council and the eight unions in the public service across the country have threatened to embark on industrial action over what they perceived as Federal Government’s persistent effort to derail the implementation of the new national minimum wage of N30,000. In a statement signed by the Acting Chairman of the JNPSNC, Anchaver Solomon, and the Secretary, Alade Lawal, the council said it had begun the process of mobilising its members nationwide for a showdown with the government. The statement read, “Operating under…

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Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, has triggered serious backlash for the statement which many have since argued fell beneath what is expected of someone of his status. Fani-Kayode recently claimed he stopped eating cow meat because the herdsmen have sex with cows for sexual pleasure and ritual purposes. “Sometimes a very educated person speaks and you are in awe as to whether this person is really educated or just plain clueless, how can a celebrated lawyer like Femi Fani Kayode claim the herdsmen meat are already built for ritual…

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Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, embattled COZA pastor has stepped down.  In a statement released on his Instagram page, Pastor Biodun revealed that he has sought spiritual guidance from Christain leaders and drawing from their counsel, he has decided to take a leave of absence from the pulpit.  In a caption, he wrote-‘MY CONFIDENCE IN THE LORD REMAINS UNWAVERING.’ Recall the tell all interview by Busola Dakolo where she accused Pastor Biodun of raping her when she was 17 years old. The interview triggered many Nigerians who insisted that Pastor Biodun steps…

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Biodun Fatoyinbo, founder and senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), has cancelled a special programme of the Church scheduled to commence on Monday. Announcing the cancellation during the Sunday service in Abuja, Fatoyinbo said that God instructed him to put off the programme tagged: ‘Seven Days of Glory’. He added that his mentors also advised him to also do so for them to intervene in the alleged rape scandal involving him and Busola, wife of Nigerian soul singer, Timi Dakolo. The cleric, however, said the church would…

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