President Tinubu Greenlights 30% to 80% Salary Increase for Armed Forces Personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved a substantial salary increase ranging from 30% to 80% for personnel of Nigeria’s armed forces, set to take effect from
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President Bola Tinubu has approved a substantial salary increase ranging from 30% to 80% for personnel of Nigeria’s armed forces, set to take effect from
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The Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has declined to respond to criticisms from the Presidency following a high-level meeting between Catholic bishops and
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The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill has announced that the Executive Bill package on state policing will be presented to President Bola
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The Northern Christian Association (NCA), alongside former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Senator Shehu Sani, has strongly defended the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)
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The Presidency has strongly criticized the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) and Archbishop Emeritus Cardinal John Onaiyekan over their public critique of President Bola
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Cardinal John Onaiyekan has raised concerns about the political direction of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, alleging that the government is determined to secure victory in
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