Political Awareness Group Condemns Continued Detention of Islamic School Principal, Mr Fasasi
December 22, 2024
Nigerian Stampedes and Matters Arisings by Adekunle Adebayo (PhD)
December 22, 2024
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Jos collapsed School Building: 22 Dead, 132 Injured – Plateau Govt
A total of 22 victims lost their lives while 132 sustained injuries in the collapsed school building in Jos, Plateau State capital, on Friday morning. It was gathered that Saints Academy, a secondary school...
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Owolabi Olakulehin Crowned As 43rd Olubadan
Oba Owolabi Olakulehin has been crowned as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The event was held at the Labosinde compound in the ancient city of Ibadan – the family whose right is to crown...
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Despite Protests: Sokoto Government Strips Sultan of Power of Appointment
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has given assent to the Sokoto Local Government and Chieftaincy Law, which stripped Alhaji Sa`ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, of the power to appoint district and village...
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LG Financial Autonomy: Political Actors Laud Supreme Court Verdict
Shortly after President Bola Tinubu welcomed the verdict of the Supreme Court that affirmed the autonomy of the Local Government Administration, several other prominent political office holders have expressed delight with the development. The...
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Reps Probe Hajj Commission Over 2024 Pilgrimage
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate the National Hajj Commission over the conduct of the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage. The resolution of the House followed the...
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JUST-IN: Ex-power Minister, Saleh Mamman Collapses Outside Courtroom
Saleh Mamman, a former minister of power, collapsed outside the federal high court in Abuja on Thursday. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has files a 12-count charge bordering on money laundering to...
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CBN Denies Withdrawing Licences Of Unity, Keystone Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ON Thursday debunked a fake report that it withdrew the licences of Unity Bank and Keystone Bank. A circular, purportedly from the CBN, had been shared on...
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NASS Introduces Bill To Create New State From Kano
The senate has introduced a bill seeking to create Tiga, a new state, from Kano. Kawu Sumaila, senator representing Kano south, is the sponsor of the bill that was read for the first time...
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UPDATED: Supreme Court Grants LGs Financial Autonomy
The Supreme Court declared on Thursday that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold funds allocated to Local Government administrations. In its lead judgement read by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the apex court said...
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LG Autonomy: Supreme Court Delivers Judgement Today
The Supreme Court will today deliver judgment on the suit the Federal Government filed to secure full autonomy for the 774 local government areas in the country.Whereas the apex court notified the Federal Government...
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