President Muhammadu Buhari approved the disbursement o N522.74 billion to states who claimed that deductions from their federation revenue to settle external debt obligations between 1995 and 2002 were in excess of their debts. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, said in a statement, in Abuja, yesterday, that the amount would be paid in batches, […]
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Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), said it was illegal for former governors, who have been placed on life pension in their states, to earn salaries and allowances in the National Assembly. He also would have the 109 senators and 360 members of the House of Representatives refund the salaries they got for services not […]
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JUDICIAL officers, including the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmoud Mohammed, Supreme Court Justices, justices of the Court of Appeal and all Federal and state High Court judges, are yet to get their January salaries, it was learnt yesterday. This month’s pay falls due tomorrow but the over 600 judges seem not to have any […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate payment of December salaries to Federal Government workers. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, who spoke yesterday in Abuja at the end of the monthly Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting, said salaries were already being paid in response to the Presidential directive. She said salaries were […]
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As the All Progressives Congress officially closed work yesterday for festivities holiday, employees in the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, bemoaned the no payment of salaries which they said deprive them of celebrating this year’s Christmas. Some of the staff who spoke on development on condition of anonymity stated that they were going home for […]
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Cross River State Civil Servants could not contain their excitement on Wednesday when they realized that their December salary had been paid. Since the inception of the Professor Ben Ayade -led administration, civil servants get their salaries on or before the 25th of every month. The governor has however, raised the bar this December when […]
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