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Some days to the governorship and state house of assemly elections, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has approved one Grade Level Command Promotion for all workers in Abia State Local Government System with effect from April 2023. Ikpeazu broke the news on Wednesday while meeting with the workers in Local Government Service at the […]
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Youth Alliance for Tinubu, YAT, has lashed out at supporters of Peter Obi, the second runner-up in the February 25 presidential election for discrediting the outcome of the poll conducted by Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The group said their comments regarding the poll pose a threat to Nigeria’s democracy, noting that they must learn […]
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Organized labour and women in the informal sector have been assured of improved wage income, empowerment and job security under the leadership of President-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. The Director General Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, MINILS, Ilorin, Issa Aremu gave the assurance on Wednesday while declaring open activities […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has postponed the governorship and state assembly elections scheduled to hold on March 11 by one week. The elections will now hold on March 18, 2023. A Residential Electoral Commissioner who spoke to our correspondent on the condition of anonymity confirmed the decision. Details later… Punch Click Here to Join […]
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A 48-year-old Nigerian woman, Jeff Joy, who was one of the few women on Italy’s 100 most wanted criminal list, has been extradited to Italy. Joy had been on the list of the 100 most dangerous fugitives since 2010 and had a leading role in the illegal transporting of Nigerian girls to Italy, the Netherlands, […]
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The Nollywood veteran actress, Hilda Dokubo, has stated that any Nigeria involved in the Obidient Movement that is seeking monetary reward is not sincere in the struggle for a better country. This is coming as the Executives of the Labour Party in Rivers State have dissociated themselves from the purported endorsement of the Governorship Candidate […]
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The Presidential Election Petition Court sitting at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Wednesday, granted the request of the Independent National Electoral Commission to reconfigure the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System it used for the presidential election. The court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of justices, held that preventingthe electoral umpire from […]
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The Bola Tinubu presidential campaign spokesman in the southeast, Dr Josef Onoh has repudiated Senators-elect and House of Representatives members elect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) who accepted collection of their Certificates of Return while their political parties are contesting the election that produced them and the President-elect, Bola […]
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The Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned the case of an alleged N21bn fraud involving a former Chief of Air Staff, Adesola Amosu, and two others till June 7 for further hearing. Amosu is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged conspiracy and conversion of the funds belonging to […]
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About 13 days after he was arrested with $498,100 in Port Harcourt, a member of the House of Representatives, Dr Chinyere Igwe, was on Wednesday arraigned in a Federal High Court sitting in the Rivers State capital. Igwe, an ally of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, represents Port Harcourt Federal […]
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