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Non-teaching staff members from universities nationwide, represented by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), have appealed to President Bola Tinubu for assistance in releasing their four-month withheld salaries from the previous administration. At their National...
In a press briefing held in Abuja on Tuesday, the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagun, announced the party's intention to sanction the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and others for alleged anti-party activities. Damagun...
Edwin Clark, convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), criticizes the recent resolutions stemming from the meeting between President Bola Tinubu, Governor Nyesom Wike, and Minister Siminalayi Fubara. The feuding political figures in Rivers State agreed to drop impeachment proceedings...
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, made a compelling plea at the 4th Annual Forum of the Women, Peace, and Security Sector Reference Group 2023 in Abuja. Stressing the pivotal role of empowered women in fostering societal progress and peace, the minister urged Nigerian security...
In a recent appearance on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily, Mr Shem Obafaiye, the retired Deputy Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), revisited the iconic 'Oga At The Top' TV interview that catapulted him into national fame in 2013. Obafaiye humorously...
Atiku Bagudu, Nigeria's Minister of Budget and Planning under President Bola Tinubu, has reportedly taken steps to obstruct France's efforts to repatriate $150 million linked to the infamous Sani Abacha loot. The twist? Bagudu demands a substantial $30 million share from the recovered funds...
The prolonged political crisis in Rivers State took a positive turn as Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, reached a truce following a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Villa in Abuja. The peace accord, secured after extensive negotiations, resulted in...
President Bola Tinubu has taken a proactive step to mediate the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State by engaging in a closed-door meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara, former governor Peter Odili, and other key stakeholders at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The meeting follows weeks of...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially inaugurated the 11-man board and management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), emphasizing the need for a focus on profitability, increased production, and robust governance. Tinubu warned against viewing the...
A purported Federal High Court order, attributed to Justice Donatus Okorowo, has surfaced online, aiming to prevent the removal of 27 lawmakers from the Rivers State House of Assembly who recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The...
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