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NJC Recommends Dismissal Of Ofili-Ajumogobia, Agbadu-Fish
By Ngozi Onyeakusi The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the dismissal from office of Justice R. N. Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court and Justice James…
APC Primaries: Ambode Accepts Defeat, Congratulates Sanwo-Olu
By Ngozi Onyeakusi ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY, MR. AKINWUNMI AMBODE, ON THE APC LAGOS STATE GOVERNORSHIP PRIMARIES ON WEDNESDAY, 3RD OCTOBER,…
Primary: Ambode’s Supporters Protest At APC Secretariat
Some supporters of Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday staged a protest at the Lagos secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over what they called the party’s…
Jos Crisis : CAN President Calls For Calm, Urges FG To Restore Peace
The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, on Monday appealed to the people of Jos to remain calm following the outbreak of fresh violence in…
Independence Day: Nigeria Ranks World Poorest, Most Corrupt Under Your Watch, PDP Tells Buhari
By Ngozi Onyeakusi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lamented that Nigerian economy under the present administration has had hard economic reality shows that not only…
Senator David Dafinone Dies At 91
Dead has been announced of a rebound businessman and elders statesman Senator David Dafinone. The renowened chartered accountant who hails from Sapele, in Delta state and a first…
APC Refuses To Clear, Mama Taraba, Shittu For Guber Primaries
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) two serving ministers Mr Adebayo Shittu and Hajia Aisha Alhassan have also been denied the chances of seeking…
Strike Continues as Presidency, Labour Meeting Ends In Deadlock Action records partial success in several states Text Box: Banks, fuel stations open Economy losing billions of naira, say
The warning strike declared by organised labour continues friday despite the intervention of the presidency, met thursday with leaders of the striking workers at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.…
Minimum wage: NLC Urges workers to begin strike Thursday
The Nigeria Labour Congress has directed workers to proceed on a nationwide warning strike with effect from Thursday. This followed the delay in negotiations for a new…
NASS To Resume From Recess Oct. 9
The National Assembly has rescheduled resumption from its annual recess from Sept. 25 to Oct. 9. This is contained in a statement by the Clerk to…