Dr Baffa Bichi, Secretary to Government of Kano state has said that they’ve reclaimed lands worth trillions of naira since it embarked on a demolition exercise in the state. The state government had accused the immediate past administration led by Abdullahi Ganduje of land-grabbing. Appearing for an interview on Channels Television, Bichi said; “Somebody was claiming that N129 billion worth of structures were demolished. “We recovered property (land) worth trillions of naira belonging to Kano State that the previous administration …
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The National Assembly has suspended the recruitment of 774,000 Nigerians for the Special Public Works programme under the National Directorate of Employment to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement was made on Wednesday July 1 after some lawmakers engaged in a shouting match with Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo. Spokesperson for the Senate, Ajibola Basiru who admitted that the recruitment exercise was suspended after a disagreement with Keyamo, said the the Minister in …