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Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has launched the distribution of 300,000 bags of 10kg rice palliatives to state residents. The ceremony on Friday was in keeping with Prince Abiodun’s vow to secure the quick distribution of palliatives. The governor confirmed that the palliatives were provided to states by the federal government and had been domesticated by the state administration. “This is a federal government initiative led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu that is being...

I’ve been following the Tinubu Administration’s operations with bated breath since its beginning. As a Nigerian, whether I have political leanings or not, the actions and activities of the government in power influence me, hence I am engaged in the Tinubu administration’s success. Like other Nigerians, I excitedly awaited the announcement of the ministerial list. Ministers have now been sworn in. Dr. Betta Edu, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, has captured...

In less than ten years, the Federal Government claims that over 23,000 people have vanished in Nigeria under various conditions, including insurgency and kidnapping. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, stated that the amount represents half of those who went missing in Africa over the same time period. Edu revealed this on August 30 at a National Human Rights Commission event commemorating the International Day of the Disappeared. The minister made...

On Tuesday, September 5, 2023, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) would start a two-day warning strike in protest of what it described the government’s failure to adequately offset the effects of the withdrawal of subsidies on Premium Motor Spirit, also known as fuel. Speaking about resolutions from the NLC National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting the day before at a press conference at Labour House in Abuja, NLC President Joe Ajaero made the announcement on Friday....