It was also stated that 7.1 million more to join if subsidy removal is not properly managed.

“This rich history of the service dates back to 1863 when Lieutenant Glover of the Royal Navy formed a local force known as the Glover Hausas.”

He described Eid-el-Kabir as a festival of sacrifice and total obedience to Allah as exemplified in the exceptional action of Prophet Ibrahim.

He had traveled to Paris to attend the summit on ”A New Global Financing Pact” and had also made a brief private visit to London.

The former president described leading Nigeria as hardest challenge in life.

The workers will continue in their posts until investigations are concluded.

The Ukrainian agricultural sector continues to play an important role in ensuring global food security.

Sallah noted that one of the suspects was a woman while the seized substances included Cannabis Sativa and other psychotropic substances.

The Russian authorities have said they would not be withdrawing operations of the mercenary group from Africa.

He will deploy 1,000 to each state as standby force and 4,000 to volatile areas. He also ordered the withdrawal of Mopols attached to VIPs.

He expressed the nation’s commitment towards promoting global peace, trade and technology transfer with Korea.

“With the election now behind us, a capable leader as we now have in place is best positioned to move forward,” he said.

He said the time has come for Nigeria to enjoy peace.

Drug addiction is not a death sentence, Nigeria’s House Speaker said as NDLEA boss Marwa canvassed collaborative efforts in fight against illicit drugs.

The new Customs boss promised to deploy innovation to drive new operations.

“Muslims, and indeed all Nigerians are enjoined to make sacrifices for the growth and development of our communities and our great country.”

They asked the government to provide better security and to prioritize their welfare.

Forces led by Prigozhin, a former Putin ally and ex-convict, have fought the bloodiest of battles in Russia’s 16-month war in Ukraine.

He described them as patriots and exceptional public administrators.

He said under his watch, the Force will attain its primacy in the internal security architecture of Nigeria.