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37 miners’ deaths: NSCDC parades suspended commandant, officers
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC on Sunday paraded its suspended Niger State Commandant, Suberu Aniviye, and other officers linked to the deaths of
“We are ready to die here,” miners return to site after 37 die in custody
MINNA — “We are ready to die here.” That was the grim declaration of some teenage and adult miners who returned to the M.I. Wushishi mining site in Minna, Niger
NLC warns FG against backdoor sale of Unity Colleges
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has rejected the Federal Government’s plan to concession the management of Kings College, Lagos, warning that the move could lead to the
Women miners demand justice over deaths of 37 miners
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — Women in Mining Nigeria, WIMIN, has condemned the deaths of 37 artisanal miners who reportedly died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and
OK Movement crisis deepens as National Head of Operations resigns
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The National Head of Operations of the OK Movement, Hon. Engr. Francis Nnoli, has resigned over what he described as a growing disconnect between the
Presidential Poll: Makinde, APM drag Gov Otti to court over N200m campaign fee
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and its presidential candidate, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, have instituted a legal action against Governor Alex Otti of
Tinubu must explain third straight UNGA absence — Atiku
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded an explanation from President Bola Tinubu over his third consecutive absence from the United Nations General Assembly, asking
Gunmen behead Lafagu village head in Kebbi
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — Gunmen on Sunday attacked Lafagu village in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State and killed the village head. The Kebbi State
2027: Lagos APC dismisses NDC’s Obi prediction
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed as “wishful thinking” the claim by the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, that its
‘Oluremi Tinubu’s contributions to Nigeria are enduring’ — Barau
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, APC, Kano North, has congratulated First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on her 66th birthday, praising her contributions
