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Abducted former NLC president, Shamang, freed
Gunmen have released former leader of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr Takai Shamang, who was abducted on Friday, July 5, 2024. Recall that gunmen invaded Shamang’s country home…
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Attack on former US President Trump ‘distasteful’ – President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned an assassination attempt on former US President, Donald Trump. According to Tinubu, the incident was distasteful, stressing that ‘violence has no place…
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Public officials received N721bn bribe in 2023 – NBS report
No fewer than N721bn was received as bribe by Nigerian public officials in 2023, a new report by the National Bureau of Statistics has stated. The report released…
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GMOs are biological weapons that can destroy Nigeria, NASS should intervene – Experts
Professor Qrissturberg Amua, a distinguished chemist, and other experts on food safety and nutrition have sounded a dire warning about the potential dangers of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)…
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Supreme Court ruling precludes AGF from releasing Funds to Transition Committees- Lawyer
A Nigerian legal practitioner, Ekemini Udim says that the judgement by Supreme Court precludes Accountant-General of the Federation from releasing monthly allocations to Caretaker or Transitions or any…
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LG autonomy: 50% of Nigeria’s problems solved — NULGE
The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) said over 50 per cent of Nigeria’s problems will be addressed following the Local Government autonomy ruling by the Supreme…
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Tinubu hails Supreme Court judgment affirming LG autonomy
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Supreme Court’s judgment affirming the constitutional rights of local governments, emphasizing its critical role in advancing effective governance at the grassroots level.…
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Govs are major problem to good governance, says Bwala
A prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Daniel Bwala, has said governors are the main challenge to good governance in Nigeria. While hailing the Supreme Court…
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New PSC Chairman Assumes Duty
New chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), has assumed duty at the Commission’s corporate headquarters in Jabi, Abuja, with a commitment to driving…
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President Tinubu caged inside Presidential Villa, says Ndume
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South), has claimed that President Bola Tinubu is unaware of the current situation outside the Presidential Villa. Speaking…