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FG pays N384billion entitlements of PHCN staff

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The Federal Government has announced the payment of N384billion for all outstanding entitlements of staff of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN). The Minister of Labour, Emeka Wogu who briefed alongside the minster of Power, Chinedu Nebo and the Special Adviser of the President on Media and Publicity Dr. Rueben Abati, told journalist at a briefing after the Federal Executive Council Meeting at the… Read more

Odi Killings: Court Orders FG to Pay Community N37.6 Billion

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A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, has given the Federal Government twenty-one days to pay a mandatory N37.6 billion to Odi community in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, as compensation for a military invasion 13 years ago. It will be recalled that on November 20, 1999 former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo ordered the invasion of Odi community, when a group of… Read more

Manchester City target £50m Neymar

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Neymar Manchester City want to make Brazilian superstar Neymar a £50 million marquee summer signing as they prepare to battle with Barcelona for the forward’s signature. City directors Ferran Soriano and Txiki Begiristain held talks with the Neymar’s representatives at Wembley on the night of England’s friendly against Brazil on February 6. That came six weeks after City director of football Begiristain flew to Sao… Read more