Political Awareness Group Condemns Continued Detention of Islamic School Principal, Mr Fasasi
December 22, 2024Nigerian Stampedes and Matters Arisings by Adekunle Adebayo (PhD)
December 22, 2024
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
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50% Of Nigerians Seeking Asylum In Belgium Are From Edo, Lagos’
The Directorate General, Immigration Office, Belgium, Mr. Freddy Roosemont, has disclosed that approximately 30 percent of Nigerian migrants seeking asylum in the country are from Edo State. Roosemont, who made the disclosure on Wednesday...
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‘We’re Hardworking, Honest People’ – Tinubu Rejects Unfair Stereotyping Of Nigerians As Corrupt
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken a firm stand against the unjust stereotyping of Nigerians as inherently corrupt. He expressed this view during the Public Engagement on Youth, Religion, and the Fight Against Corruption,...
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Rivers Crisis: Court orders rrest Of Fubara’s Chief Of Staff, 5 Others
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, issued a warrant for the arrest of the Chief of Staff (CoS) to the Governor of Rivers State, Hon. Edison Ehie. The court, in a...
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Labour Gives Reason For Demanding N400,000 As New Minimum Wage
The labour union has proposed a minimum wage of $300 (N436,500) for Nigerian workers ahead of negotiations on the new national minimum wage. Chairman, Trade Union Side, Joint Meeting of the National Public Service...
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Naira Plunges In ‘official market’, CBN Warns Forex Dealers
The Naira plunged further at the official window on Tuesday, closing at an all-time-low of N1,482 against the United States dollar. The local unit had closed at 1,348 against the greenback on Monday after...
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Man,35, Remanded For Allegedly Raping 50-year-old Colleague To Death
Ondo State Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Akure, on Thursday, remanded a man, James Emmanuel, for allegedly raping a 55-year-old woman, Mrs Deborah Abiodun, to death. The 35-year-old man was arrested by the state...
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Yahaya Bello Denies APC Chair’s Posters, Says I’m ‘committed’ To Ganduje’s Leadership
The immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has denied campaigning for the post of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying “the insinuation is infantile, false and should be...
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EFCC Traces N7 Billion Suspected Fraud Proceeds To Religious Body
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Barrister Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the agency traced N7 billion, suspected to be proceeds of fraud, to religious organisation. Speaking during a public...
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Kidnappers Demand N100m For 10 Abducted Ekiti Pupils, Teachers, Driver
Gunmen who abducted pupils and teachers from the Apostolic School, Emure-Ekiti, have demanded a ransom of N10 million for each of the victims. The school bus, carrying the pupils, teachers, and the driver, was...
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JUST IN: Supreme Court Affirms Fintiri As Adamawa Gov, Dismisses Binani’s Appeal
The Supreme Court has upheld the election victory of Ahmadu Fintiri from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Governor of Adamawa. The apex court, in a judgement on Wednesday, led by Justice John Okoro,...
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