The brief: Fresh facts; Fate unknown; NIN tokenization
Fresh facts have emerged on why the promotion and the extension of years of service of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Abdulkarim Dauda, a police commissioner, were reversed. As the management of NEXT Cash and Carry try to salvage what is left of wreckage by the inferno that consumed its Abuja supermarket, its staff are yet […]
President Muhammadu Buhari
Fresh facts have emerged on why the promotion and the extension of years of service of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Abdulkarim Dauda, a police commissioner, were reversed.
As the management of NEXT Cash and Carry try to salvage what is left of wreckage by the inferno that consumed its Abuja supermarket, its staff are yet to know their fate.
As Nigeria strives to have as much information and data pool for various purposes the hasty way, the federal government implements various digital policies leave much to be desired.
How Villa Power Tussle Thwarted Buhari’s CPSO’s Promotion, Service Extension
Fresh facts emerged on Wednesday on why the promotion and the extension of years of service of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Abdulkarim Dauda, a police commissioner, were reversed.
Multiple sources told Daily Trust that the latest ordeal of Dauda, who was President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief Personal Security Officer (CPSO) until June 20, 2020, started when the news of his promotion to an Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) got to the power brokers in the villa.
I Support Power Shift To Strengthen Federation, Not Confederation – Masari
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has said he supports power shift to the South because it will strengthen and consolidate the federation.
The clarification followed the Daily Trust report where the governor was erroneously reported as saying it will help consolidate the nation’s confederation system.
NEXT: Fear Of Job Loss As Coy Offers Severance Package To Staff
As the management of NEXT Cash and Carry rummages what is left of the wreckage by the inferno that consumed its Abuja supermarket, its staff are yet to know their fate.
The supermarket, which is believed to have a staff strength of about 1,000 direct and indirect staff with 200 farmers that supply items to the store, was a shadow of itself when our reporter visited the place on Wednesday as charred goods littered the space where arrays of goods and a number of staff once stood.
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NIN Tokenization: Days To Commencement, Nigerians Kept In The Dark
As Nigeria strives to have as much information and data pool for various purposes, the hasty way the federal government implements various digital policies leaves much to be desired.
The announcement by the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Aliyu Isah Pantami, to “Tokenise” the National Identification Number (NIN) of Nigerians reminded Nigerians about the hardship they were subjected to in the past.
Buhari Demands 6-Month Progress Report On Solid Minerals Dev’t Fund
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative (PAGMI) to scale up operations in the mining sector by ensuring that investments go beyond artisanal and small scale levels.
Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, in a statement on Wednesday, quoted Buhari as giving the charge.
Elumelu Foundation Opens Entry For $5,000 Grant
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) said it has opened applications for the 2022 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme where African entrepreneurs from the 54 countries with business ideas or existing businesses under five years can apply for $5,000 seed capital.
They can also get mentorship, business management training and more on the 2022 edition of the programme, a statement from the foundation said.
NFF Appoints Portuguese Manager, Jose Peseiro, Super Eagles Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have appointed 61-year-old Portuguese manager, Jose Peseiro as the new coach for the Super Eagles.
“After careful consideration of a memo presented by Chairman of the Technical and Development Sub-Committee, the Executive Committee endorsed a proposal for the appointment of Mr Jose Peseiro as the new Head Coach of the Super Eagles, following the end to the relationship with Mr Gernot Rohr.