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Fed Govt Vows To Avert Labor Strike, Announces Tinubu’s Plans

The Federal Government stands firm in its commitment to preventing a nationwide labor strike, despite prior declarations by labor unions. Recent reports have revealed that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have reached a consensus to initiate a nationwide strike due to the Federal Government’s failure to meet their demands. […]

Religious

Gov Dauda Felicitates Muslims On Mauluud, Urges More Prayers For Peace

Governor Dauda Lawal has extended his heartfelt greetings to the entire Muslim communities in Zamfara and Nigeria on the auspicious occasion of Maulud. The 12th day of Rabi’ul Awwal is celebrated as the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet, Muhammad (peace be upon him). In a statement by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, the Governor […]

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Shakira Faces Over 8 years In Prison Over Tax Fraud

Colombian pop sensation Shakira is facing her second tax evasion charge from the Spanish government. Spanish prosecutors claim that in 2018, she defrauded the state of €6.7 million ($7.1 million, £5.8 million) by failing to report substantial advance payments from her El Dorado World Tour and other earnings. The new investigation, initiated in July 2023, […]

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Minister Identifies Irregularities In N-Power Payment List

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, has expressed concerns about the inclusion of ineligible individuals in the NPower payment list. During a recent interview with Arise TV, Minister Edu discussed ongoing developments within her ministry, highlighting various challenges faced by the NPower program and outlining corrective measures being taken. Edu stated, […]

Politics

Two Tinubu Serving Ministers Send Resignation Letter To House Of Reps

The Minister of Interior, Tunji Olubunmi-Ojo, and the Minister of State for Education, Tanko Sununu, have formally tendered their resignations from the House of Representatives. Their resignation letters were presented on the House floor this Tuesday by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas. Mr. Olubunmi-Ojo had been representing the Akoko North-east/Akoko North-west federal constituency of Ondo State, while […]

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Tinubu Files Fresh Objection Against US Court Order For Release Of Academic Records

President Bola Tinubu has lodged a comprehensive objection to a US court order mandating Chicago State University to disclose his academic records to his primary political rival, Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the February 25 presidential election. Tinubu’s legal team contends that his academic records hold no relevance within Nigerian courts, as […]

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BREAKING: NLC, TUC Declare Indefinite Strike Starting October 3rd

Leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have jointly announced an indefinite strike set to begin on Tuesday, October 3rd. This announcement came during a joint press briefing held in Abuja, the nation’s capital, earlier today. In addition to the strike, the unions have called on their […]

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Group Condemns Attack On Vice President Shettima, NEDC Boss

By Ahmed AHMED The North East Elders and Youth Peoples Forum (NEYPF) has condemned attacks on Vice President Kashim Shettima and Managing Director North East Development Commission (NEDC) Mohammad Goni Alkali over reappointment of the board members of the commission. The Chairman of the group Alhaji Salihu Magaji and Secretary Lawal Abdullahi made the condemnation […]

Insecurity

Minister Of Defence Unveils FG’s Stance On Community Dialogues With Bandits

In a recent statement, the Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, emphasized the government’s position regarding communities engaging in dialogues with bandits or terrorists. Abubakar acknowledged that if communities chose to initiate dialogues with these groups, the Federal Government would not rush to condemn such people-driven initiatives. However, he clarified that the Federal Government had […]

Insecurity

Obi Condemns Abduction Of FUG Students, Calls For Rigorous Measures

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Nigeria’s opposition Labor Party (LP), Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern regarding the abduction of female students from the Federal University of Gusau in Sabon-Gida, Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. He has brought attention to the broader issue of insecurity in Nigeria and commended the security agencies […]