At least 56 people have been killed in a crush at a football match in Guinea’s second-largest city, Nzérékoré, the government says. Some reports indicate that events unravelled following a contested decision by the referee,…
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Akwa Ibom State Government has declared Friday, November 29, 2024, a work-free day in honour of the late First Lady, Pastor (Mrs) Patience Umo Eno. In a statement on Wednesday by the Secretary to the…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has reiterated that its December 1 deadline for all states to implement the new minimum wage still stands. Print Media recalls that on July 29, 2024, President Bola Tinubu signed…
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the Ondo State governorship election. Aiyedatiwa defeated the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Mr Agboola Ajayi, securing the majority of votes across the state’s…
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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Monday, arrested a former governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, over the alleged diversion of N1.3tn derivation fund. The N1.3trn amounted to a 13 per cent…
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Professor Humphrey Nwosu, who served as Chairman of the then National Electoral Commission (NEC) from 1989 to 1993, has passed away. The NEC was changed to National Electoral Commission which is now known as the…
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President Bola Tinubu has dismissed six ministers from his cabinet as part of a major restructuring of his administration aimed at improving government efficiency. Those relieved of their duties include Women Affairs Minister, Barr. Uju-Ken…
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Tinuade Ladoja, one of the wives of the former governor of Oyo State and the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, has died. She passed away at the age of 71 on Monday morning after…
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President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday consoled the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, Mr Mele Kyari, over the death of his daughter, Fatima Kyari. It…
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The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, declared that his administration would commence the payment of the N70,000 minimum wage once the issue of consequential salary adjustment has been addressed. This was contained in…
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