Nigerian opposition presidential candidate general Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) party speaks during an interview in Abuja February 8, 2015. Buhari called for calm in the country and cautioned against any violence following postponement of elections. Nigeria's electoral commission has postponed elections due on Feb.14 to March 28. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde (NIGERIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS CIVIL UNREST HEADSHOT) - RTR4OPLS
Federal Government says it has got rid of 50,000 ghost workers from its payroll and subsequently saving the country a huge amount of N200 billion.
Garba Shehu, senior special assistant on media and publicity to the President, made this known at an interactive meeting with State House correspondents
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