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Government Begins Payment of New Minimum Wage

September 26, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

Federal Government Begins Payment of New Minimum Wage.   The federal government has officially commenced payment of the new minimum wage to civil servants on its payroll, effective Thursday, September…

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Breaking: 5 Offa Bank Robbery Suspects Sentenced To Death

September 26, 2024 Omajemite Don

A Kwara State High Court has sentenced five suspects involved in the 2018 Offa bank robbery to death. The judge, Justice Salman, delivered the ruling on Thursday, finding the accused…

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UNICEF Harps On Immunisation Of Children Against Life-Threatening Diseases, Infections

September 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

The United Nations Children Funds, UNICEF has emphasised the need for every child in Nigeria to be immunised to protect them against life-threatening diseases and infection. While disclosing that 2.3…

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EPL: They’ve Six Good Players – Paul Scholes Names Team To Challenge For Title

September 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes has backed Liverpool to challenge for the Premier League title this season. Scholes said the Reds have six good forwards that can help them in…

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NPA, NIMASA To Begin Fee Collection In Naira Rather Than Dollar- Presidency

September 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

Nigeria’s Presidency has said the Nigerian Port Authority and Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency plan to begin the collection of fees in Naira rather than in United States dollars…

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FCT: Wike Orders Demolition Of Structures In Kugbo Market

September 26, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has directed the Department of Development Control of the FCTA to embark on the demolition of structures obstructing roadways in…

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Delta Lawmaker Cries Out for Assistance as Ocean Surge Ravages Communities

September 26, 2024 Omajemite Don

Ocean Surge: Delta Lawmaker Seeks Urgent Assistance for Affected Communities. The Deputy Chief Whip of the Delta State House of Assembly (DSHA), Hon. Fred Martins, has urgently called for assistance…

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Cooking Gas Prices Surge by 70%, Dealers Cite Reasons as Nigerians Express Frustration

September 26, 2024 Omajemite Don

Nigerians Grumble over New Cooking Gas Prices as Dealers Reveal Reasons for Hike.   Nigerians are voicing frustration over a staggering 70% hike in cooking gas prices, which has forced…

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Nigerian Newspaper Headlines – Top 10 News Stories You Should Read Today, September 26, 2024

September 26, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines online Today, September 26, 2024. What are the top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines for Today?  Staying updated on the latest developments in Nigeria is essential, especially in…

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Breaking: Presidency Speaks on Efforts to Lower Fuel Prices Amid NNPC, Dangote Refinery Dispute

September 26, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

The latest news in Nigeria now is that the Federal Government has distanced itself from the ongoing controversy between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery concerning…

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FG Officially Increases NYSC Members’ Monthly Allowance to ₦77,000

September 26, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

The latest news in Nigeria now is that the Federal Government has approved an increase in the monthly allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from ₦33,000 to ₦77,000.…

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Rivers: APC Chieftain Tackles Tony Okocha, Calls For NBA’s Intervention

September 25, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is once again embroiled in controversy, with former National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, Chief…

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It’s Shameful Kwara Now Has Illegitimate LG Chairmen, Councillors – Saraki

September 25, 2024 Musa Jibril

Former President of the Senate Bukola Saraki said it is a shame that the 16 local government areas in Kwara State now have chairmen and councillors who would be in…

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Tinubu Rejects Retirement Age Bill, Details Emerge

September 25, 2024 Omajemite Don

Tinubu Rejects Retirement Age Bill for National Assembly Civil Servants.   President Bola Tinubu has officially rejected a bill aimed at increasing the retirement age of civil servants in the…

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NPFL: Adesanya Places $4,000 Bet On Enyimba Vs Lobi Stars

September 25, 2024 Musa Jibril

Nigeria’s UFC fighter, Israel Adesanya has placed a bet of $4,000 on Enyimba to win their rescheduled matchday three fixture against Lobi Stars. The encounter will take place at the…

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NBA Urges AGF, NSA to Investigate Bobrisky’s Alleged Bribery in EFCC Case

September 25, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), and the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, to conduct an independent…

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Army Discharges Popular Female Soldier, Who Accused Army Senior Officers of Sexual Harassment

September 25, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

Army Discharges Female Soldier, Ogunleye, Who Accused Superior of Sexual Harassment on Medical Grounds. The Nigerian Army has discharged Private Ruth Ogunleye, the female soldier who accused senior officers, including…

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2027 Presidency: Southeast Must Not Be Ignored, Marginalized – Ohanaeze Chieftain Cautions

September 25, 2024 Musa Jibril

A chieftain of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, has warned against nominating a Northern presidential candidate to obstruct the chances of the South in 2027. Isiguzoro…

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Video: I Paid EFCC ₦15 Million to Drop Money Laundering Charges, Never Spent a Day in Prison Despite Conviction, Stayed in Lodge Throughout Sentence – Bobrisky

September 25, 2024 Omajemite Don

Bobrisky Claims He Never Spent a Day in Prison Despite Conviction, Stayed in Lodge Throughout Sentence.   Controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has made a startling…

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Big Win for Wike as Court Rules Against PDP NWC, Governors, BoT

September 25, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Federal High Court in Abuja has barred the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), its Governors, National Working Committee (NWC), and Board of Trustees (BoT) from dissolving or interfering with the…

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