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Police declare 24-hour curfew as tribunal sacks Kano gov

1 year ago1809 min

Wednesday, in response to the dismissal of Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigerian People’s Party by the state’s Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, the state administration imposed a 24-hour curfew in order to prevent a breakdown in law and order. As soon as the All Progressives Congress candidate, Nasir Gawuna, was declared the winner of the state’s March 2023 gubernatorial election by the three-member election tribunal presided over by Justice Oluyemi Akintan-Osadebay...

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President Tinubu Addresses 78th United Nations General Assembly; Advocates Universal Sanction by UN Nations for their Companies, Persons Illegally Smuggling Arms, Minerals In, Out of Africa

1 year ago1887 min

In his address to the 78th United Nations General Assembly, President Tinubu called for the UN to universally sanction any individuals or companies that smuggle weapons or minerals into or out of Africa. The time is now for UN member states to demonstrate, with their actions, that they mean what they say regarding the crackdown on terrorism financing, economic sabotage, and illicit mineral & arms smuggling in the developing world, according to President Bola Tinubu,...

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Local Politics

Ola Awoniyi: Impeachment Plot: In Akpabio’s Defense

1 year ago16210 min

The 10th National Assembly has been in session for just over three months, but the destabilization agents don’t seem to be taking their time. Those who profit from disputes are already fomenting unfounded rumors among MPs in an effort to sow discord and divide the Legislative Arm of the government. The Senate has been particularly peaceful since the 10th Senate’s inauguration on June 13, 2023, with Distinguished Senators settling into their legislative responsibilities with great...

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Letter sanctioning relocation of Shaibu’s office surface

1 year ago1773 min

According to a letter to that effect that was released on Tuesday morning and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, the drama surrounding the transfer of Edo State deputy governor, comrade Philip Shaibu’s office outside the government house may have come to an end. On Monday, when he was locked out, Shaibu denied knowing that his office had been moved, pointing out that he had not received a letter ordering him...

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Entertainment Latest News

Breaking: Sanwo Olu invites DSS to join probe of Mohbad’s death

1 year ago5284 min

The late musician Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, is being investigated, and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has summoned the Department of Security Services to participate. This was said in a statement released on Tuesday and signed by Gbenga Omotoso, the Lagos state commissioner for information and strategy. Mohbad, a former signee with Marlian Records under Naira Marley, passed away last Tuesday at the age of 27. Additionally, the state government expressed its condolences...

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We want FG to stop states from banning mining activities — MAN

1 year ago1313 min

The federal government was urged Tuesday to prevent states from outlawing mining activity by the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN). The Nigerian constitution, according to National President of MAN, ‘Dele Ayanleke, never gave states the authority to forbid mining in their jurisdictions. According to him, the constitution only granted states the authority to govern the mining industry. The Miners Association of Nigeria is categorically opposed to any form of illegality in the sector, whether in...

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NLC to FG: You‘ve till Friday to meet our demands

1 year ago1519 min

The federal government has till Friday to accede to the demands of the Nigeria Labour Congress, or else there could be further labour unrest. While pleading for more time to resolve the labour movement’s complaints, this occurred. The leadership of the labour movement reminded the government explicitly that no one could accuse it of not giving the government more than enough time to fulfil its demands, according to information acquired during the meeting between the...

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Business & Economy Editors' Pick

President Tinubu Advances Stronger Economic Ties with South Africa; Seeks Reforms of Bretton Woods Institutions to Strengthen Resilience of Developing Democracies

1 year ago1717 min

In a lengthy bilateral session with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in New York City on Monday, President Bola Tinubu boosted his diplomatic efforts for economic development and investor attractiveness in anticipation of the UN General Assembly. President Tinubu argued that Africa needed to come to an agreement that the hundreds of billions of dollars spent over the years through international development finance institutions had to go toward addressing the needs of developing democracies in...

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Police refuse cultists’ N10m levy in Rivers communities

1 year ago1666 min

According to the Rivers State Police Command, there have been no levies placed on any communities in the state’s Ahoada West Local Government Area by alleged cultists. Grace Iringe-Koko, a spokeswoman for the state Police Command, made this statement after a stakeholder in Ahoada West reported that suspected cultists were asking for a N10 million security charge in some of the local communities. However, Superintendent of Police Iringe-Koko urged everyone involved in the impacted communities...

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International Latest News

US military requests public assistance in locating missing fighter plane.

1 year ago1532 min

Following the pilot’s ejection from the F-35, the US military has appealed for help in locating the missing aircraft. On Sunday afternoon, the pilot of the fighter jet apparently vanished while flying over the southern state of South Carolina. The pilot, who has not been named, successfully parachuted out. According to BBC, he is in a stable condition in the hospital. Joint Base Charleston, a US military base, posted the appeal on its verified X...

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