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Governor Alex Otti Approves New Minimum Wage of N70,000 for Workers

October 22, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Abia State Introduces New Minimum Wage of N70,000 for Workers.  Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000, set to take effect from October…

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NSCDC Gets 207 Newly Promoted Officers In Edo

October 22, 2024 Musa Jibril

Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has decorated 207 newly promoted senior officers with their new ranks. While decorating the officers on Tuesday in…

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Jigawa Tanker Explosion: 181 Have Died, 80 In Critical Condition – Gov Namadi

October 22, 2024 Musa Jibril

Jigawa State Governor Umah Namadi has put the current death toll in the tanker explosion in the state at 181, with another 80 persons in critical condition in hospital. Namadi…

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Bauchi SUBEB Summons 57 Teachers Over Gross Misconduct, Absenteeism

October 22, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has taken a decisive step by summoning 57 teachers from various government primary and junior secondary schools over allegations of gross misconduct…

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EPL: Ndidi Becomes Ninth Nigerian To Reach 200 Appearances

October 22, 2024 Musa Jibril

Wilfred Ndidi is now the ninth Nigerian footballer to reach 200th appearances in the Premier League. Ndidi joined the exclusive list in Leicester City’s 3-2 win against Southampton at the…

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FIRS Announces Nationwide Recruitment for Tax Officers (Officer II and Officer I)

October 22, 2024 Omajemite Don

FIRS Announces Nationwide Recruitment for Young Graduates. Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced its plan to carry out a nationwide recruitment exercise that aims at young…

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Senator Ashiru’s Corruption Remarks Spark Debate on NDLEA’s Integrity

October 22, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Abuja, Nigeria – Barrister Temi Nuruddin Salami, representing the Initiative for Positive Growth and Collective Development (IPAD), has called on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to seriously address…

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Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Suit Challenging EFCC’s Constitutionality Filed by 16 State Governments

October 22, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Abuja, Nigeria – The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a significant case brought by 16 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and…

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Business Day Nigeria Deletes Fake Publication Claiming U.S. Court Cleared Allen Onyema CEO of Air Peace After Ejes Gist News Exposé

October 22, 2024 Omajemite Don

Lagos, Nigeria – In the aftermath of a thorough exposé by Ejes Gist News, Business Day Nigeria has retracted and deleted its recent publication falsely claiming that Allen Onyema, the…

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NPFL: Akwa United Coach Disappointed With Draw Against Rangers

October 22, 2024 Musa Jibril

Akwa United assistant coach, Umar Abdullahi has blamed his team’s inability to convert their chances for the draw against Rangers. The Promise Keepers were held to a goalless draw by…

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US Court Acquits Air Peace Boss, Fines Mayfield $4,000 Is Disinformation

October 22, 2024 Omajemite Don

Lagos, Nigeria – Claims circulating that the United States court has acquitted Allen Onyema, Chief Executive of Air Peace, and fined former staff Ebony Mayfield $4,000 on October 22, 2024,…

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EPL: He’s Not Good Enough – Petit Blames Chelsea Star For Defeat To Liverpool

October 22, 2024 Musa Jibril

Arsenal legend, Emmanuel Petit, is not impressed with Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez. The Frenchman is of the opinion that the goalkeeper is not good enough for the Blues and does…

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Zelenskyy’s Victory Plan: All 5 Points with Details You Should Know Now

October 22, 2024 Omajemite Don

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently presented a five-point Victory Plan during a session at the Verkhovna Rada, outlining a clear strategy for ending the ongoing war with Russia and securing…

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Biafra News: IPOB Speaks on Latest Sit-At-Home Order, Identifies ‘Infiltrators’ Behind It

October 22, 2024 Omajemite Don

Enugu, Nigeria — The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has categorically disowned a two-day sit-at-home order that was called for in Nigeria’s south-east, amid rising tension in the region. The…

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Nigeria Has Bigger Issues – Fayose Faults Arrest Of Bobrisky At Seme Border [VIDEO]

October 21, 2024 Musa Jibril

Isaac Fayose, younger brother of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, has faulted the arrest of crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, by the Nigerian Immigration Service. Bobrisky was arrested at…

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President Paul Biya Returns To Cameroon After Death Rumours

October 21, 2024 Musa Jibril

President Paul Biya of Cameroon on Monday returned to the country amid rumours of his death. Biya arrived at Yaounde’s international airport, the Cameroonian capital. The 91-year-old appeared on state…

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Tinubu Interested In Judiciary’s Independence — Wike

October 21, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said President Bola Tinubu is interested in the independence of the judiciary. Wike said Tinubu’s administration is committed to protecting…

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BREAKING: Dangote Refinery Sues NNPCL, Matrix, and Four Others, Seeks License Revocation, Demands N100bn from NMDPRA

October 21, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Dangote Refinery Seeks Court Annulment of Competitors’ Import Licenses, Demands N100 Billion in Damages.   Dangote Refinery has filed a lawsuit seeking the annulment of import licenses held by the…

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My Family’s Greatest Enemies Are Yoruba People – Femi Kuti

October 21, 2024 Musa Jibril

Grammy-nominated Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has stated that some of his family’s greatest enemies are members of their own ethnic group, the Yoruba. Speaking at the 2024 Felaberation Festival in…

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How Bobrisky Was Arrested at Midnight at Benin Republic Border

October 21, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

Details have surfaced regarding the midnight arrest of popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, at the Seme border between Nigeria and Benin Republic. According to sources from the…

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