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The Labour Party has recently voiced its support for the proposed nationwide strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC). The planned strike on October 3 aims to draw the government's attention to remove fuel subsidies and address critical issues. According to...
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The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has made a significant move by appointing two professionals of Nigerian descent as special advisers. Osagie Imasogie and Chinenye Ogwumike have been selected as part of the 12 members of the President's Advisory Council on African Diaspora...
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Nigerian Air Force fighter aircraft have conducted airstrikes on two hideouts of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Anambra and Imo States. The strikes, carried out on Tuesday, aimed to disrupt the activities of the separatist groups and prevent them...
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On the occasion of Eid-El-Maulud, political leaders, including state governors and Senate President Godswill Akpabio, have extended their congratulations to Muslims, urging them to pray for peace and prosperity in Nigeria. Senator Akpabio, through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity...
Wakanda
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On Tuesday, during the screening of Olayemi Cardoso, the nominee for the position of CBN governor, and four deputy governor nominees, Senate President Godswill Akpabio accused former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele of attempting to sabotage the last general election through the introduction of the...
Wakanda
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Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the Lagos State governorship election, has expressed his disagreement with the verdict of the Lagos State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal and has decided to appeal the judgment. Rhodes-Vivour made this announcement through a...
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The Kingdom of Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, recently conducted parliamentary elections. However, the essence of democracy appeared watered down, as political parties were prohibited from participating, as reported by The South African. Mswati III is Ngwenyama of Eswatini and...
Wakanda
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The Nigerian Senate resumed its plenary session on Tuesday following a six-week recess. During the session, the Senate entered into a closed-door meeting to discuss various national issues. Among the top priorities on the agenda was the screening and confirmation of Olayemi Cardosos, who had...
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Zambia's former President, Edgar Lungu, has been cautioned against his public jogging sessions, with the police labelling them "political activism". These Saturday runs, which he undertakes alongside ordinary citizens and supporters of his Patriotic Front (PF) party, have drawn significant...
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In the ongoing legal battle between President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over Tinubu's academic records from Chicago State University, a new twist has emerged. Olajide Adeniji, a self-claimed classmate of Tinubu, recently testified in a United States district court...
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