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< 1 mn read The UK Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a strong condemnation of Acting National Chairman Umar Iliya Damagum and National Secretary Senator Samuel Anyanwu, calling for their immediate expulsion from the party. Umar Damagum has held the position of caretaker chairman since the conclusion of the 2023 presidential elections. In a statement […]

< 1 mn read Labor unions at the University of Cross River (UNICROSS) have initiated a three-day warning strike starting August 19, 2024, to address several unresolved issues. The strike involves members of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), and the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT). The unions had previously issued […]

< 1 mn read The Akwa Ibom State government, led by Head of Civil Service Effiong Essien, will soon engage in discussions with labor unions about implementing the new minimum wage. This comes after the release of a consequential adjustment circular from the Federal Government, which is essential for finalizing wage increases. Essien noted that the state is awaiting […]

< 1 mn read The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted thunderstorms and rain across the country from Monday to Wednesday. The weather conditions will likely bring significant changes, with varying impacts across different regions: Northern Nigeria: Thunderstorms are expected in Kano, Katsina, Zamfara, Jigawa, Kaduna, Taraba, Bauchi, Kebbi, Adamawa, and Sokoto States, particularly in the mornings and afternoons. […]

< 1 mn read Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that August 20, 2024, will be a work-free day to celebrate Isese Day. This move aims to honor and promote the identity of adherents of traditional religions. The declaration, communicated through a statement by the Head of Service, Bode Agoro, marks the first time Lagos State has officially […]

< 1 mn read The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State is in mourning following the death of its Chairman, Hon. Isaac Omodewu. The 61-year-old leader passed away on August 16, 2024, in the United States after a prolonged illness. Omodewu had been receiving treatment in a U.S. hospital since late last year, but his health deteriorated, leading […]

< 1 mn read Former Senator Ishaku Abbo, who represented Adamawa North Senatorial District in the 9th National Assembly, has stirred debate with his recent comments about the financial realities of holding public office in Nigeria. In an interview on Arise TV, Abbo claimed that despite substantial earnings during his time in the Senate, he ended up financially worse […]

< 1 mn read The recent order by Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the FCT High Court to confine Abuja protests to the MKO Abiola National Stadium has sparked considerable debate. Legal experts have come out in support of the court’s decision, citing constitutional powers and security concerns. Christopher Adie, an Abuja-based legal practitioner, defended the court’s ruling, emphasizing the […]

< 1 mn read Bashir Hadejia, recently arrested by Nigerian authorities for alleged gun-running and facing charges of treason, has been photographed with several prominent figures in Nigerian politics. His connections to influential politicians have come under scrutiny following his arrest. Here is a list of notable politicians he has been pictured with: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice […]

< 1 mn read The Supreme Court has reserved judgment on the appeal filed by Murtala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) concerning the Kogi governorship election. Ajaka’s appeal is against the decisions of both the tribunal and the Appeal Court. During the hearing, Ajaka’s counsel, Pius Akubo, SAN, requested that a full panel of seven justices be […]