Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, says he will not accede to requests by his friends, party members and supporters to join him in celebrating his birthday and even present some gifts. ...
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Kyari takes over APC NWC after Abdullahi Adamuâs resignation
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Deputy National Chairman (North), Senator Abubakar Kyari, has taken over the partyâs National Working Committee, NWC. Kyariâs takeover confirms the resignation of APC National Chairman, Senator...
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Why Ganduje tackles Abba Yusuf Ex- Kano governor Abdullahi Ganduje fuel subsidy palliatives
The immediate-past administration of former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has berated Governor Abba Kabir Yusufâs government in Kano state for criticizing the fuel subsidy palliatives package of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. A...
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Femi Falana: N110bn palliative for senators, reps illegal
Human rights activist, Femi Falana, has described the N110 billion palliative allocated to the National Assembly as illegal and contemptuous. Falana called for the immediate reversal of the controversial measures, while...
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Why NERC may okay tariff hike as electricity subsidy hits N2.8tn
There are strong indications the Federal Government may consider the request by power distribution companies for a review of their tariff, as the government spending on electricity subsidy has risen to N2.8tn. ...
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Anger as Senate defends N70bn palliative for lawmakers
Anger has continued to trail the decision by the National Assembly to earmark N70bn for its members out of the N819bn federal supplementary budget passed by the legislature last week. The lawmakers had...
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IG withdraws mobile policemen from ex-govs, ministers, VIPsâ Report
The Federal Government has withdrawn the Mobile Police Force personnel attached to several Very Important Persons, including ex-governors, former ministers and lawmakers. The order, which was contained in a police wireless message from...
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BREAKING: CSO demands Malamiâs probe over alleged N1bn car gifts
A civil society organisation, Human and Environmental Agenda, has demanded a âthorough, immediate and urgent investigationâ into the alleged N1bn car gifts by the immediate-past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,...
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Shettima: No military solution to North West security crisis
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Sunday, said military offensives alone could not sustainably resolve the security crisis in the North-West. Rather, he said it would take a mix of kinetic and...
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World Bank links Lagos building collapses to poor regulationâ Report
The World Bank has attributed the frequent building collapse in Lagos State to gaps and loopholes in the permitting process and the use of unqualified professionals in the design and construction of buildings. ...
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