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
Sunday, December 22, 2024
10 June 2024
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Rainstorm Destroys Houses, School In Ekiti
Rainstorm wreaked havoc on an agrarian Ekiti community, Itapaji Ekiti, in the Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Sunday, blowing off roofs of buildings, including government schools. The residence of a 120-year-old...
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Police Foil American’s Suicide Attempt On Third Mainland Bridge
By Sanusi Abdullahi Oyelekan. Lagos state police officers have rescued an American citizen from attempting suicide on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos today. This was made known in a statement by the police...
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JUST IN: CBN Debunks Revocation Rumours For Fidelity, Polaris, Wema, Unity Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted allegations that it is contemplating the revocation of operating licences for Fidelity, Polaris, Wema, and Unity Banks. This clarification came amidst concerns about the stability of...
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NASS Seeks Six-year Single Term For President, Governor
A group of thirty-five federal lawmakers under the auspices of Reformed Minded Lawmakers are advocating an amendment to the 1999 Constitution for a single term of six years for the president and governor. The...
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BREAKING: Court Invalidates Suit Seeking To Declare 25 Rivers Assembly Seats Vacant
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed the suit seeking to vacant the seats of the 25 lawmakers, who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives...
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Another Nationwide Strike Looming As Labour Vows To Reject ₦100,000 Minimum Wage
The organised labour has vowed to reject any ₦62,000 or ₦100,000 minimum wage proposal for Nigerian workers by the federal government. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television on Monday, the Assistant General Secretary...
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FG To Penalise Hospitals Refusing To Treat Emergency Patients
The Federal Government has threatened to take legal actions against hospitals who decline to treat patients rushed for emergency treatment. The warning was delivered on Sunday at the “Unlock Grants Award” event in Abuja...
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UPDATED: Labour Awaits Tinubu’s Announcement On Minimum Wage Today
The new minimum wage talks between the Federal Government and Organised Labour are expected to end on Monday (today) as the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress leaders await President Bola Tinubu’s...
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Local Refining May Crash Petrol Price To N300/Litre – Modular Refineries
The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, should drop to about N300/litre upon the commencement of massive production by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and other indigenous producers, operators of modular refineries...
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