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Niger on Monday reopened its airspace nearly a month after imposing a ban following a military coup in July, the official Nigerien news agency ANP said. After taking power on July 26, the coup leaders closed the country’s airspace before reopening it again on August 2 — a measure that was reversed on August 6 […]
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Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has admitted that President Bola Tinubu has received an invitation to join the G-20 and currently considering the membership benefits of the gathering of the world’s largest economies. This was even as the presidential spokesman debunked viral reports making the round on social media […]
Continue ReadingOil prices have surged, reaching a record high of nearly $90 a barrel. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, rose to $89.03, the highest level since October 2022. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude also rose, reaching $85.95 a barrel. More to follow… Politics Nigeria Click Here to Join Our WhatsApp […]
Continue ReadingThe Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has suspended four doctors from practicing medicine in the country. The made this known on Monday via the social platforms of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria. The Investigation Panel is the statutory body with the mandate to investigate […]
Continue ReadingThe national leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress has shunned the last-minute reconciliatory meeting convened by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, to avert the two-day warning strike already declared by the labour centre. The PUNCH reports that only the leadership of the Trade Union Congress, led by its President, Festus Osifo, showed […]
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The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, today applauded the role Osun teachers are playing in the society towards building an enlightened nation. Egbedun stated this when he hosted the State leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in his office, at the Osun Assembly Complex in Osogbo, […]
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Some yet-to-be-identified hoodlums, suspected to be cultists, have stabbed and butchered a ‘mentally challenged’ man to death in Awka, the Anambra State capital. It was gathered that the incident happened on Sunday while the victim was sitting at his usual base at Dike Park, near Zik Avenue, when the suspected cultists invaded the place. An […]
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Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, a Nigerian singer popularly known as Ayra Starr has expressed discontent with the organisers of Headies Awards for their “nonchalant” attitude towards female musicians. Beating industry heavyweights like Tiwa Savage, Simi and Tems, Starr emerged winner of the Best Female Artiste category at the 16th edition of Headies, which was held on […]
Continue ReadingStaff working at the Court of Appeal in Abuja have been directed to stay home on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, the day scheduled for judgment in the petitions challenging the election of President Bola Tinubu. It was reported that the Chief Registrar of the Court, Oluwaleye Oluwasegun David, in a memo informed the staff that […]
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The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, transmitted a second list of cabinet member-nominees to the Lagos State House of Assembly. This is coming a few weeks after the House confirmed 22 and rejected 17 out of the 39 nominees earlier sent to it for ratification and confirmation. The immediate past Commissioner for […]
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