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Senate Presidency: Adopt Orji Kalu As Consensus Candidate, Lamido Tells Tinubu, APC
Dr Bashir Lamido, the leader of a Northern Think Tank, Arewa Summit International has said that Nigeria needs a trailblazer like Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to emerge as the 10th Senate President to help stablise the country. He called on the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to adopt Kalu as
2023 Hajj: NAHCON Fixes N2.8m As Pilgrim Fare To Saudi Arabia
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that each aspiring pilgrim for the 2023 hajj would pay a minimum of N2.89m. The Chairman of NAHCON, Zikrullah Hassan, made this known to the public on Friday while attributing the increment to inflation in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia. Hassan said the price is of 8
Hope Rises For NASSLAF Over Pending Salary Arrears, Minimum Wage
…as Forum pledges support for new CNA Fresh hope has risen for the members of the National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum (NASSLAF) for the resolution of their outstanding salary arrears, minimum wage, and sundry financial entitlements that provoked lingering crises and Management over the years. This was as the Forum promised to render unalloyed support
Rhodes-Vivour Speaks On Link With IPOB
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has clarified his alleged link with the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The LP candidate who spoke on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Friday said Recall that in the build-up to the March 18 gubernatorial and State Assembly election, a rumour
Lagos Election Was A War – Rhodes-Vivour Declares
The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in the just concluded gubernatorial election in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour on Friday insisted that what happened in the March 18 election in the state was a war, not a poll. Speaking on Arise Television’s morning show, Rhodes-Vivour also said that the responsibility of the Independent National Electoral Commission
Tinubu’s Victory: Keyamo Responds To Chimamanda Adichie’s Letter To Biden
Minister for State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has finally responded to Chimamanda Adichie’s letter to President Biden. The Nigerian writer had on Thursday in a letter written to President Biden faulted the Nigerian presidential election conducted on February 25, citing multiple malpractices and irregularities ignored by the Independent National Electoral commission (INEC). She
Soyinka Condemns NBC’s Sanction On Channels TV For ‘Breaking Broadcast Code’
.….Says Seun Kuti was right on ‘Obidients’ Nobel Laureate and human rights activist, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has condemned the N5m penalty slammed on Channels Television by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for breaking the broadcast code. NBC had last week slammed a fine of N5 million on Channels Television for breaking the broadcasting law in
Ogun Guber: Adebutu Files Petition Against Abiodun’s Victory
…seeks rerun in 16 LGAs The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu has formally filed a petition before the Election Petition Tribunal, seeking an order declaring him as the winner of the election. Adebutu in the petition also prayed the court to order the Independent National Electoral Commission
Incoming Govt Must Strive For National Healing, Reconciliation – Obasanjo
Following the divisiveness in the just-concluded 2023 general election, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the incoming administration to facilitate national, moral rearmament and reconciliation. He alluded that the work of the incoming Government was already cut out to ensure that it closed the division caused in the country as a result of the
JUST-IN: Gunmen Abduct Ex-Nasarawa Deputy Gov, Gye-Wado
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Prof. Onje Gye-Wado. New Telegraph reports that some unidentified gunmen invaded the residence of Gye-Wado at Gwagi village in the Wamba Local Government Area of the state at about 12:30 am on Friday during which they took him away. Eyewitness accounts
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