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Scrap dealers declare nationwide strike from Oct. 1, alleging irregularities
The National Association of Scrap and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (NASWDEN) has directed its members to embark on strike from Oct. 1, over alleged irregularities in the scrap metal
2027: I’ll ensure N-Delta feel impact of oil wealth – Obi
By Ochuko Akuopha PRESIDENTIAL candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the 2027 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has promised to ensure that the Niger Delta region feels the
Obi debt claim: Anambra govt presents N363m salary arrears records
Anambra State Government has released documents detailing N363.38 million in salary arrears owed to workers and pensioners of two defunct state agencies, amid former governor Peter Obi’s insistence that he
Oborevwori welcomes FG’s emergency rescue of Benin-Asaba Road
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to commence emergency repairs on the Benin-Asaba Road, describing the intervention as a major step towards restoring
2027: For me as governor, opposing Tinubu means implosion – Otti
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has said opposing President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid while serving as a governor and member of the National Economic Council could lead to an
Enugu 2027: PDP candidate Nnaji picks Chijioke Ugwu as running mate
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Enugu State, Uche Nnaji, has picked Chijioke Ugwu as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. Nnaji announced Ugwu’s selection in
How God saved me from assassination attempt in 2015 – Otti
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia, on Thursday night, gave a detailed account of his journey into politics, saying his decision to serve God sustained him through life-threatening political challenges. Otti
Iraqi holy city suspends Iranian airlines, enforcing US sanctions
Iraq’s Najaf airport, a top destination for Shia Muslims, suspended all Iranian flights on Friday, enforcing US sanctions, the airport director told AFP. Airport director Hussein Muhanna told AFP that
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Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Elections must be decided at polls, not courts – Onaiyekan, Osigwe
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan; former Nigerian Bar Association President, Mazi Afam Osigwe
Protest as gunmen kill three vigilantes in Plateau community
By Golok Nanmwa, Jos Tension erupted in Gassa community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, on Friday after gunmen killed three vigilantes, including the youth leader of the
