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“We have disbursed N58 Billion to poor Nigerians in 2 months” – FG

The Federal government has claimed that over 58 billion Naira has been disbursed to poor Nigerians in the past two months under the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT). File Photo: Image for descriptive purposes This was revealed yesterday by Halima Shehu, National Coordinator of Household Uplifting Programme, Conditional Cash Transfer (HUP …

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Tordue Salem Death: Itoro Cleme, Hit-And-Run Driver Arrested By Police

The Police have arrested a commercial driver suspected to be responsible for the death of a Vanguard Journalist, Tordue Salem. The suspect, a 29-year-old commercial driver, Itoro Clement was paraded on Friday in Abuja. The Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba said Clement was arrested following an investigation carried out …

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FG Increases Prices Of Electricity Meters

The Nigerian Government has raised the cost of both single-phase and three-phase electricity meters beginning from November 15, 2021, according to The PUNCH. It announced this in a circular dated November 11, 2021, issued by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and addressed to managing directors, all electricity distribution companies and …

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Former Edo governor, Igbinedion arrested by EFCC over ₦1.6bn fraud

In January 2008, Igbinedion was first declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on 142 counts of financial fraud. This concerns allegations that he embezzled US$24 million (£12m) using front companies. He handed himself over later that month. Authoritative reports now have it that Igbinedion who finished his tenure …

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