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NLC, TUC reject Rivers state emergency, call it assault on democracy

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria have strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as an…

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National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) backs Osun chapter on sit at home order.

NULGE National leadership Backs Osun Chapter on Strike Action The national leadership of NULGE has supported ongoing strikes by local government staff in Osun state, describing it as in order…

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Suspension of Gov Sim by President Tinubu is Unconstitutional

The suspension of Governor of Rivers State, Mr Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Mrs Ngozi Odu and all elected members of the House of Assembly of Rivers State by President Bola…

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Oluwo Calls for Preaching Against Idolatry at Ola Olu Community’s Annual Ramadan Lecture

The Oluwo of Iwoland, Ọba (Dr.) AbdulRasheed Adewale Akanbi, honoured the good people of the Ola Olu community at their annual Ramadan lecture, held in memory of the Late Madam…

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Yoruba muslims shut out of political appointments – MURIC raises alarm

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has alleged that Yoruba Muslims have been deliberately sidelined in political appointments under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The group claims that a…

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STATEMENT BY AMBASSADOR DR GODKNOWS IGALI. NATIONAL CHAIRMAN OF PANDEF AT PRESS CONFERENCE ON SITUATION ON RIVERS

Ladies and Gentlemen, Ordinarily, this press conference would have been dedicated solely to expressing PANDEF’s appreciation to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for graciously receiving the high-level South-South…

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OP-ED: OSUN POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE AFTER MULTIPLE STORMS; By Mallam Olawale Rasheed.

Severe storms ravaged Osun political space in the last few weeks. Veteran and amateur followers of political practice have had various takes on whys and hows. The disruptions now extend…

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ICPC invites ex-Osun commissioner over fraud allegation

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission is set to probe the Osun State Government’s ex-Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr. Adebayo Adeleke, as the agency…

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Abacha family slams IBB over June 12th annulment.

The family of the late General Sani Abacha has rebuffed claims made by former Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, that the late Abacha was responsible for the annulment of…

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Nigeria Launches Biometric Student ID Cards to Enable Education Loans

Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has partnered with the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to launch biometric-enabled identification cards for students. The agreement, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding…

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