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FCT Doctors Insist Strike Will Continue Until Demands Are Met

Akanji Philip November 3, 2025

The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory Administration has vowed to continue its ongoing strike until all of its outstanding demands are met. The ARD-FCTA lamented that despite several assurances and...

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NELFUND: Student loan applicants hit one million

Akanji Philip November 3, 2025

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has announced that applications for the student loan scheme have surpassed one million, marking one of the largest uptakes for a government-backed social intervention since the beginning of the...

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BREAKING: Nigeria exits global money-laundering watchlist

Akanji Philip October 25, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has described Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force “grey list” as a strategic victory for the nation’s economy and financial governance. The FATF, the global watchdog on money laundering...

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Why Sowore was taken to prison after bail – Police reveals

Akanji Philip October 25, 2025

The Nigeria Police Force has explained the reasons behind the transfer of human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, to Kuje Prison shortly after he was granted bail by the Kuje Magistrate...

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BREAKING: Ondo disburses ₦2.39bn to clear retirees’ gratuities

Akanji Philip October 20, 2025

The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the disbursement of ₦2.396 billion in gratuity payments to retirees who exited the state civil service in 2016 and 2017. The announcement was made during a...

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BREAKING: Lagos to pay residents for recyclable waste

Akanji Philip October 20, 2025

The Lagos State Government is inviting residents to turn household waste into cash as part of a renewed push to deepen recycling and keep the city clean. It was reported that “Cash for Trash’’...

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Christopher Kolada: Tinubu, Osun Pay Tribute to Fallen Icon

Akanji Philip October 10, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday paid glowing tribute to the late Dr. Christopher Kolade, describing him as “an icon of integrity, patriotism, and excellence” whose life embodied the best ideals of service and leadership...

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BREAKING: Kaduna begins N72,000 minimum wage implementation, NLC demands full coverage

Akanji Philip September 18, 2025

The Kaduna State Government has begun implementing the new N72,000 minimum wage for civil servants, with workers on Grade Levels 1–6 being the first beneficiaries. The announcement was made by the Nigeria Labour Congress,...

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Rivers: Ibas bows out, hands over to Fubara

Akanji Philip September 18, 2025

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), on Thursday handed over power to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, declaring that law and order had been restored in the state. In his farewell...

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BREAKING: Rivers assembly resumes sitting after six-month suspension

Akanji Philip September 18, 2025

The Rivers State House of Assembly has resumed plenary session after a six-month state of emergency imposed on the state by President Bola Tinubu elapsed on Thursday. President Bola Tinubu had lifted the emergency...