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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government until October 27, 2026, to address its demands or face a possible nationwide shutdown of economic activities. The union’s Acting General Secretary, Benson Upah, said…
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The family of the late leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, has fixed December 17, 2026, for the burial of the elder statesman, who died at the age of 100. The burial…
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A Department of State Services (DSS) operative has told an Imo State High Court how three men standing trial over the abduction of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members were identified by victims and a bus driver. …
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Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57 following a brief illness, his family has announced. The announcement was made in a statement shared on the actor’s official Instagram page in the early hours of Friday.…
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A legal practitioner has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the Oyo State Government’s management of public loans, bonds and budgetary spending between 2019 and 2026, including a ₦30 billion…
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Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has sworn in five permanent secretaries into the state civil service, urging them to uphold public service rules, financial regulations and other relevant laws. The ceremony took place on Thursday at…
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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has explained why no approved vaccine is available for the current Ebola outbreak spreading across parts of Africa. The Director-General of Africa CDC, Dr Jean Kaseya,…
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The Federal Government and state governments have stepped up surveillance, contact tracing and emergency preparations following reports that a diplomat diagnosed with the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in Abuja has developed multiple-organ…
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested suspects over an alleged plot targeting ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheduled to…
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The House of Representatives committee investigating the persistent poor quality of telecommunications services in Nigeria has given the chief executives of MTN, Airtel, Globacom, Mafab Communications and other operators seven days to…
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