Allowances

The federal government has directed all ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) implementing increases in salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits without its approval, to desist from such acts. Ekpo Nta, chairman, National…
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As the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) prepares to celebrate 50 years of existence, the Federal Government is considering improving the welfare of corps members, including their allowances. Mr Sunday Dare, the Minister of Sports and…
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The Nigeria Police Force says it has paid allowances to all police personnel that participated in the Presidential and National Assembly Elections on Feb. 25. The force spokesman, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made the disclosure in a statement…
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Past local government legislators and executives, under the aegis of the Kwara State Ex-Councilors Forum, on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest over the non-payment of their allowances since 2019. The ex-councilors, who were elected…
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The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development says it has commenced the payment of arrears of stipends for batches A and B of the 2016 and 2018 volunteers of the N-Power programme nationwide. This is…
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The House of Representatives has resolved that the Committee on Army should investigate the disbursement of Non-Regular Allowances to Army personnel from 2017 till date. The resolution was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion by…
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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has described the report that the monthly stipends of corps members for April and May will be contributed to the fight against COVID-19 as false. The Director, Press and Public Relations of NYSC,…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested and quizzed four officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for alleged diversion of N84, 696,000 meant for the payment of ad hoc staff engaged for…
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The Federal Government on Friday disclosed N279 billion has been spent on Nigerian youths under the N-Power programme since December 2016. The N-Power programme is one of the National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) introduced by…
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Legislative aides at the National Assembly on Tuesday welcomed lawmakers back from their annual recess with a protest over alleged non-payment of salaries, Duty Tour Allowances (DTA) and other entitlements. The protesters, numbering over…
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