September 4, 2024

[GIST] Vandal electrocuted while stealing electricity cables in Benue

[GIST] Vandal electrocuted while stealing electricity cables in Benue

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

A middle-aged man has been electrocuted while attempting to vandalise a Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JED) transformer and cables near Queens Hotel, Ankpa Ward in Makurdi, Benue State. The lifeless body of the man was discovered on Tuesday morning between the upriser poles mounted by the transformer. According to residents, the man was attempting to […]

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September 3, 2024

[GIST] Yar’Adua mother, Hajiya Dada dies in Katsina

[GIST] Yar’Adua mother, Hajiya Dada dies in Katsina

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Hajiya Dada Yar’Adua, mother of the late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua, died yesterday in Katsina, according to family sources. She would be buried on Tuesday, by 1:30p.m.

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[GIST] Slash lawmakers’ salaries by 30, 40%, electoral committee proposes

[GIST] Slash lawmakers’ salaries by 30, 40%, electoral committee proposes

The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

The Joint Committee on Electoral Matters has proposed a 30/40 percent reduction in the salaries of lawmakers. The committee made the proposal on Monday during an interactive session with the Judiciary and political parties, led by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Electoral Matters, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, on the National Assembly Review and amendment […]

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September 2, 2024

[GIST] Obaseki failed Edo people, ex-commissioner laments

[GIST] Obaseki failed Edo people, ex-commissioner laments

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Charles Idahosa, a former Edo State Commissioner for Information and ex-political adviser to former Governor Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday, accused Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, of neglecting Uhunmwode Local Council and its people

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[GIST] Diaspora Ijaws in UK, Ireland celebrate Tompolo's contribution to nation building

[GIST] Diaspora Ijaws in UK, Ireland celebrate Tompolo's contribution to nation building

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The Ijaw People's Association (IPA) of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom (UK), has described the chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, as "a treasure to the Ijaw nation." The group noted that Tompolo was not only an astute entrepreneur and businessman, but a large-hearted social transformer who […]

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September 1, 2024

[GIST] Underperforming ministers facing sack as Tinubu plans cabinet reshuffle

[GIST] Underperforming ministers facing sack as Tinubu plans cabinet reshuffle

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President Bola Tinubu is reportedly planning a major cabinet reshuffle, with underperforming ministers facing the sack, according to a report. The move comes as pressure mounts from within and outside the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for Tinubu to fire inactive ministers. Last year, Tinubu established the Result and Delivery Unit to measure the performance […]

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