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Vice-President Kashim Shettima has officially inaugurated a 37-member Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage, chaired by former Head of Civil Service, Bukar Aji. The ceremony, held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, reaffirmed the government's commitment to improving the welfare of...
The former Vice President emphasized the urgency for a 24/7 leader to address Nigeria's pervasive insecurity and economic downturn. Atiku's critique comes in the wake of recent high-profile kidnappings, including the tragic deaths of a nursing mother and grandmother in Abuja. Tinubu's...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, just days before the upcoming elections in which his party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), faces severe challenges. The sentencing and a parallel 10-year jail term for PTI's Vice-President Shah Mehmood Qureshi...
Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has reportedly given the green light for the establishment of an unprecedented "Office of Immediate Past Governor." The announcement came shortly after Ododo's inauguration on Saturday, January 27, 2024, where he officially assumed office from his predecessor...
Daniel Bwala, once the vocal spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar, has met with President Bola Tinubu in Paris, France. This unexpected rendezvous comes on the heels of Bwala's recent visit to the Aso Villa in Abuja, sparking speculation about his political allegiances. Bwala, who had been a fierce...
In a recent report titled 'Nigeria’s Economic Outlook: Seven Trends That Will Shape Nigerian Economy in 2024,' PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) alleges that President Bola Tinubu's economic policies, including the scrapping of fuel subsidies and consolidating multiple foreign exchange windows into a...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, voiced his disappointment on Monday, revealing that only one of the three major 2023 presidential candidates, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, had not reached out to commiserate with him following the recent explosion in Ibadan. Makinde, while...
The Supreme Court, led by Justice Inyang Okoro, has reserved judgment on the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Senator Aisha Dahiru (Binani), challenging the outcome of the Adamawa State governorship election held on March 18. The appellants sought the...
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, Chairman of the Progressives Governors' Forum of the APC, has asserted that assessing President Bola Tinubu's performance in critical sectors like security and the economy is premature. Speaking on Channels Television's Sunday Politics program, Uzodimma...
The military juntas of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), sparking concerns about regional stability. The three nations had hinted at forming a counter force, the Alliance of Sahel States, following the overthrow...
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