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Punch Newspapers Sections Sunday Aborisade, Abuja THE Senate on Thursday urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to rescind the presidential directive, sacking Dr Nasiru Argungu, as the substantive Director General of the National Directorate of Employment. The resolution of the Senate followed a point of order raised on the floor by the Senator representing Jigawa East Senatorial District, Ibrahim Hadejia. The Senate also urged Buhari to probe the frosty relationship between Argungu and the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr. Festus Kayamo (SAN). The red ch...

Senate urges Buhari to reverse sack of NDE Director-General, Argungu Lawmakers believe Mr Argungu was sacked over a rift with the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, on the Special Works Programme 2 min read The Senate has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to reconsider and rescind his decision on the sack of the Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Nasir Argungu. A presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, announced Mr Argungu’s sack in a statement on Tuesday. No reason was given for the sack and the directive was meant to ...