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The Nigerian Senate will hold an emergency session on August 1, 2024, in response to a planned nationwide protest against economic hardship. Directed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the session will address critical national issues and propose solutions to mitigate the country's economic...
President Bola Tinubu has signed a new minimum wage bill into law, raising the minimum wage to ₦70,000. The signing at the State House in Abuja follows swift approval by the National Assembly. This landmark decision aims to improve workers' livelihoods and address economic disparities in...
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has accused Abuja politicians of orchestrating banditry and killings in the Sankera axis, including Katsina-Ala, Ukum, and Logo LGAs. He called for a thorough investigation and reiterated his administration's commitment to securing the affected areas and...
Peter Obi responds to Kenneth Okonkwo's open letter, emphasizing Okonkwo's loyalty and calling for unity and respect within their party. Obi urges supporters to engage in constructive dialogue and maintain civility, stressing the importance of differing opinions for growth and leadership. Peter...
Peter Obi and Governor Alex Otti clash over the August 1st protest. Obi supports lawful, civil demonstrations, emphasizing constitutional rights, while Otti calls for proper approvals and warns of potential disruptions. The debate over the upcoming protest scheduled for August 1st has...
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde urges peaceful protests, highlighting the importance of preserving government properties to avoid diverting resources from essential projects. He also announced the upgrade of Ibadan Airport and praised President Tinubu for granting control of Obafemi Awolowo...
President Tinubu's daughter's call to avoid protests and let her father govern for three years sparks outrage. Social media reacts with harsh criticism, emphasizing citizens' rights to protest and highlighting the struggles of ordinary Nigerians. Her remarks further fuel her determination to...
Senator Ndume labels Daniel Bwala a political liability, criticizing his recent allegations and questioning his authenticity. Ndume advises President Tinubu to be wary of Bwala’s motives amid ongoing political tensions. Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume has criticized Daniel Bwala, a former member of...
President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau mourn the death of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who passed away in the UK. Ubah, a prominent businessman and legislator for Anambra South, is remembered for his contributions to the Senate and Nigerian...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau mourn Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who died in London at 52. Ubah, representing Anambra South, was known for his dedication to democracy and impactful contributions in the Senate, sports, and business. His passing leaves a...
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