Following alleged leakages, Niger State governor Mohammed Umar Bago has directed the termination of appointments of all consultants, service providers, and contractors in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) enforcement and collection currently engaged by the State Internal Revenue Service and Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the state.It was gathered that
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Benue State governor Hyacinth Alia has disclosed that at the conclusion of the first phase of an extensive staff verification and payroll audit for all teachers and local government staff, over 2,500 ghost workers uncovered have already been removed from the payroll. The governor who disclosed this through the chief
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Uchechukwu Okoroafor, AbujaThe dictatorship of some governors in Nigeria knows no bounds. They have scant regard for the opposition. In their quest for power by all means they set out to suffocate the opposition. This exists at the national level but it gets worst in the states.Some of the worst
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The economy of the former Eastern Region was planned from ground up by the US consulting firm Arthur D. LittleDr. Azikiwe brought them and they worked with M I Okpara at first, then with Sam Otti and later Eluwa who headed the Civil Service and later with Sir Louis Phillip
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