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2,000 Nigerian workers to get sacked over government’s forex policy

Foreign airlines are reportedly planning to sack about two thousand Nigerian workers, owing to their inability to transfer money to their home countries to meet operational costs because of the…

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Lekki Gardens building collapse: 4 Lagos state officials sacked by Ambode

Lagos state governor, Akinwumi Ambode has approved the termination of four officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) due to last week's collapse of a building in Lekki…

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Commentary: Like PHCN, like Nyesom Wike

Since his swearing in as the governor of oil rich Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, has fluctuated in a way that can only be likened with the electricity situation that has…

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Supreme Court upholds election of Stella Oduah, Andy Ubah, others

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, February 24, declared that Stella Oduah, Andy Ubah and the other lawmakers under the Peoples Democratic Party in Anambra state, are to remain in their…

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2016 Budget: ‘Mere sacking won’t remove the stain on Nigeria’ – Fayose

The Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday, stated that sacking of the Direcor General of Budget, Yahaya Gusau, and his subsequent replacement will not change the national disgrace caused…

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BREAKING: FG sacks DGs of NTA, NBC, 4 others

The Federal Government has sacked the heads of the six information parastatals under the Ministry of Information and Culture. The disengagement was announced on Monday, by the Minister of Information…

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‘Supreme Court did not sack me’ – Stella Oduah

Anambra Senator, Stella Oduah, has denied reports that the Supreme Court sacked her from her position at the National Assembly. It was reported on Friday, that the Supreme Court had…

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BREAKING: PDP lawmakers, Senator Oduah, Andy Uba sacked by Supreme court

The remaining two Anambra senators in the National Assembly have been sacked by the Supreme Court. Senators Stella Oduah and Andy Uba, were on Friday, fired by the Supreme Court.…

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Chelsea: Abramovich says ‘I didn’t want to sack Mourinho’ as Hiddink arrives London (PHOTOS)

Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich told the football club's players on Friday afternoon that he never intended to sack Jose Mourinho, while addressing them at their Cobham training ground. Abramovich visited the squad…

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Court Of Appeal sacks Akwa Ibom Assembly Speaker

Aniekan Uko, the speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has been sacked by the Court of Appeal. The Abuja division of the Appeal Court ruled on Tuesday that the…

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Customs boss, Hameed Ali orders immediate retirement of 34 senior officers

A day after five Deputy Comptrollers-General of Customs resigned voluntarily, it's been disclosed that a total of 34 senior officers were compulsorily retired from the service with immediate effect. The…

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Buhari fires Chairmen of 3 FCTA boards

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate termination of the appointments of Ari Isa Mohammed, Moroof Akinwande and Usman Ningi. The trio are the Chairmen of the FCT Internal Revenue Service, Secondary…

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Sacked NDDC executives sue Buhari over their sack

Members of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) board will not go down without a fight. They have asked the National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja to declare that President…

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Could this be why DSS sacked Marilyn Ogar?

After Lawal Daura took over from Ekpeyong Ita as Director-General of the Department of State Services, one of his first tasks was the demotion of the former DSS spokesperson, Marilyn…

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Why Stephen Keshi was sacked

Stephen Keshi was sacked as Nigeria coach on Saturday after a committee of the Nigeria Football Committee put together a damning report that recommended his sacking. Although Sunday Oliseh has…

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‘He was appointed and removed via Twitter… Life!’ || Top 10 reactions to IGP Suleiman Abba’s sack

by Chinwe Okafor Abba Sulaiman has been sacked by the outgoing president of Nigeria, Jonathan Goodluck moments ago and already, Twitter reactions have started flying. We bring you the top…

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Army sacks 203 soldiers in secret court-martial

by Kolapo Olapoju   For allegedly disobeying a direct order from their commanding officer, 203 soldiers have been reportedly dismissed by the Nigerian Army during a clandestine court martial. One of the sacked…

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PDP Reps get green light to sack Tambuwal, as court stops early resumption

by James Sambo Peoples Democratic Party lawmakers in the House of Representatives have been given the green light to sack Honourable Aminu Tambuwal from his position as Speaker, because of his recent…

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Stephen Keshi denies being sacked, as Ethiopia woos him

by Mark Bassey Erstwhile coach of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi has categorically refuted the claims that he was axed by the Nigeria Football Federation. While speaking in Ilorin during the…

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“This is not the end of the world for me” – Keshi remains upbeat despite sack

by Mark Bassey Despite being sacked as Head Coach of the National team, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi remains upbeat about the prospects of his coaching career. Shortly after being axed as…

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@Oddy4real: The tragedy of Saint Keshi

by Ayokunle Odekunle Quiting when the ovation is loudest cannot be overstated. Look at this instance: If you are a regular visitor to Yoruba parties, you will know there will…

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Opinion: Dear Jonathan, sack Ebola, not the doctors

by Garba Shehu Last week’s sack of 16,000 Resident Doctors by the Federal Government is careless, unscrupulous and clearly an indefensible action. It could turn out to be a social…

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Mr President, firing the resident doctors is reckless and irresponsible

by Chi Ibe   In a circular dated and signed by the permanent secretary, Ministry of Health, the federal government announced the abrupt indefinite suspension of residency training in its…

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Femi Falana: The President cannot sack governors

by Femi Falana, SAN It is high time the attention of Nigerians are drawn to Sections 180,188 and 189 of the Constitution, which provide that an elected Governor can only…

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Okey Ndibe: Abba Moro and the war on the poor

by Okey Ndibe There are millions of desperate, unemployed and angry youths in every space in Nigeria. Sooner or later, sooner than later, they will realize that there’s a war…

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Tunde Fagbenle: Jonathan has to sack himself for Nigeria to be better

by Tunde Fagbenle The rot, the national rot, is from the head. Jonathan has to sack himself after sacking everyone else! For Nigeria to move forward, the sacking frenzy has…

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I wasn’t surprised Jonathan sacked me – Bolaji Abdullahi

by Akan Ido Ex-Sports Minister, Bolaji Abdullahi today in Kwara State said he was not surprised over his removal from President Goodluck Jonathan's cabinet. Mallam Abdullahi said he was mindful…

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Opinion: Sanusi and Jonathan – Between the Prince and the President

by Rotimi Fasan Relations between Sanusi’s CBN and the Presidency have gone sour in recent times. If one must put it starkly, it was a psychological battle or it’s been…

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Opinion: Jonathan increases the population of the men of yesterday

by Olalekan Adetayo Jonathan’s tsunami that swept away top government officials during the week further confirmed the fact that power, just like life itself, is transient. The only difference between…

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I didn’t accuse ex-Service Chiefs of ‘unnecessary competition’ – Jonathan

by Adeola Balogun The recent sack of some Nigerian military heads has caused the eruption of chatter in the media as to what could have led to the decision. Some…

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