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Omisande: Lagos Governor Lacks Political Will To Pay Pension Arrears
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners Contributory Pension Scheme, Lagos State Council, Michael Omisande, has accused Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of lacking the political will to pay pension increases
Falana seeks prosecution, recovery of N33.75bn meant for poor Nigerians
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the alleged failure to account for N33.75 billion
Infantino to bid for re-election as FIFA president despite sell-off scandal
FIFA president Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election in March 2027, football’s world governing body has confirmed. Infantino, who has led FIFA since 2016, has faced growing pressure following his
5+5 policy cuts drug imports by 70%, boosts local production — NAFDAC
By Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Sunday disclosed that its 5+5 policy and Ceiling List initiative have triggered a major shift
Alex Ter Adun: Atiku Will Restore State Control Over Insecurity With Political Will
Former Benue State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr Alex Ter Adun, has said former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would restore state control over insecurity by demonstrating the political
Former IGP Adamu emerges SDP candidate in Nasarawa
By Edwin Phillip, Lafia Former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Nasarawa State for the 2027 general
AVIATION: Gen Z talent, technology can drive global competitiveness – Stakeholders
By Dickson Omobola Stakeholders in the country’s air transport sector have called for the integration of Generation Z, Gen Z, into the aviation workforce, saying their talent, technological skills and
Obi, Atiku, Tinubu’s 2027 challengers can’t improve Nigeria – Datti
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s (LP) 2023 vice-presidential candidate, has said none of President Bola Tinubu’s major opponents in the 2027 presidential election has the capacity to improve Nigeria.
NDLEA arrests alleged cocaine trafficker behind Saudi shipments
By Kingsley Omonobi LAGOS — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected cocaine trafficker accused of masterminding drug shipments to Saudi Arabia, while intercepting a fuel
ADC chieftain commends Atiku, Osinbajo for attending Amaechi’s mother’s burial
By Daniel Abia PORT HARCOURT — A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has commended former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and other dignitaries
