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President Bola Tinubu's three-day visit to Equatorial Guinea strengthens Nigeria's bilateral ties, focusing on oil, gas, and security. Welcomed by Prime Minister Manuela Botey, Tinubu's delegation includes top Nigerian officials and business leaders. Key agreements are expected to bolster...
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf reveals that corruption trial documents against former Governor Ganduje were stolen during recent "End Bad Governance" protests. The files, crucial for ongoing cases, were taken from the Kano State High Court, leading to widespread suspicion and criticism of...
Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has withdrawn a controversial bill proposing a 10-year jail term for refusing to sing Nigeria’s reintroduced national anthem, "Nigeria, We Hail Thee." The bill faced widespread public backlash, with critics arguing it was a distraction from more critical national issues...
Speaker Tajudeen Abbas's Counter Subversion Bill 2024 proposes up to 10 years in prison or a N5 million fine for Nigerians who refuse to recite the national anthem. The bill has faced criticism from activists and political figures, who argue it distracts from pressing national issues. Speaker...
Oby Ezekwesili has criticized the proposed Counter Subversion Bill, which seeks to penalize Nigerians who refuse to recite the national anthem. She calls the bill "a silly flight of fancy" and questions its relevance. The bill, introduced by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, includes severe penalties for...
Senator Sumaila Kawu of Kano South has revealed that he earns over N21 million monthly, contradicting the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation, and Fiscal Commission's claim of N1.06 million. His total includes office allowances and other expenses, fueling ongoing debates about transparency in...
The Federal Government advises Nigerians to wait for the 2027 presidential election to express dissatisfaction through voting. Minister Dele Alake condemned recent protests as unconstitutional attempts to force a regime change, urging that any government transition must occur democratically. In...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has introduced the Counter Subversion Bill 2024, proposing a 10-year prison sentence and N5 million fine for refusing to recite the national anthem. The bill also targets the destruction of national symbols and unauthorized activities, sparking debates on...
President Bola Tinubu has approved a 300% salary increase for Nigerian judicial officers through the Judicial Office Holders Salaries and Allowances Bill 2024. This landmark decision aims to enhance the welfare of judicial staff and align their compensation with current economic conditions...
President Bola Tinubu’s new National Policy on Health Workforce Migration aims to tackle Nigeria’s healthcare brain drain by improving working conditions, integrating digital health technologies, and offering incentives for medical professionals. The policy also promotes the return of skilled...
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