FG APPROVES UPWARD REVIEW OF NIGERIAN PASSPORT FEES
The statement however indicates that the fees remain unchanged abroad.
The statement however indicates that the fees remain unchanged abroad.
Assuring the people of Jigawa State of his administration’s support, Tinubu prayed for the souls of those who lost their lives in the tragedy and pledged to stand by the state as it navigates through this difficult time.
According to a public health advisory issued by the ministry, the three patients are currently receiving care at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, and Edo State University Teaching Hospital, Auchi, respectively.
The patients have been isolated, and the ministry has urged residents to maintain strict Infection Prevention and Control measures to prevent the spread of the disease.
Oreh said the state had already put its Public Health Emergency Operations Centre on high alert to respond to further emergencies.
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In a statement by the Director of Information and Public Relations at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Segun Imohiosen, it was stated that the FG has set up a committee for the implementation of the judgement.
He said, “The Secretary to the Government of the Federation has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee to enforce the Supreme Court judgement delivered on 11th July 2024, granting financial autonomy to Local Governments in Nigeria.”
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, and the Accountant General of the Federation are members of the committee.
The NLC also condemned government attempts to interfere with its internal affairs, including a proposed reduction in the tenure of trade union leaders, arguing that such actions violate labour laws and international conventions.
It should be recalled that the police claimed the raid on the NLC headquarters was intended to apprehend an international terrorist suspect, a justification the NLC dismissed as a cover-up, citing inconsistencies in the police’s account.
The circular issued by the Accountant-General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, gave a deadline of July 31 before granting a two-week extension, which ended on August 15.
The directive to verify the identity of all civil servants was issued after a citizen living abroad reported that he had continued to receive his monthly pay despite having left the country years earlier.
In response, President Bola Tinubu directed that all civil servants who are drawing salaries from the government after relocating abroad should be made to refund the money.
Earlier, the chairman of the council of the legal education, Nigerian law school, Chief Emeka Ngige who said the aim of the visit was to thank the Governor for his readiness to be build an ultra- modern law auditorium at the Dr. Augustine Nnamani campus, Agbani, described the gesture as a welcome development.