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Despite citizens' hardship, Osun Assembly passes and sends bill to Adeleke to raise Salary for politicians
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Osun Assembly Approves Politicians’ Salary Increase Despite Citizens’ Hardship, Sends Bill to Adeleke

Despite citizens’ economic hardship, Osun State House of Assembly passed a bill on Monday raising the state’s stipends for public office holders. This...

After One-Year Electoral Miscarriage, AGF Justifies Judicial Officers' Remuneration Bill
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AGF Defends Judicial Officers’ Salary Bill Following Year-Long Election Dispute

Nigeria’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Lateef Fagbemi(SAN), said the bill on salaries for Judicial officials would...

Customs Intercepts Fish Truck Heading for Burkina Faso in Kumasi Warehouse
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Customs Intercepts Fish Truck Bound for Burkina Faso at Kumasi Warehouse

On Sunday, Customs officers of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), on notice of diversion, intercepted a truck loaded with fish headed to Burkina...

ICC Seeks Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu on War Crimes
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ICC Seeks Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu on War Crimes

The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim A.A. Khan KC, have sought applications for arrest warrants for the Head of the...

African Union Condemns Coup Attempt in DRC
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African Union Condemns Coup Attempt in DRC

The Chairman of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki, has condemned Sunday’s Coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Others Declared Dead in Helicopter Crash
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Others Declared Dead In Helicopter Crash

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian have officially been declared dead after a helicopter crash report in Dizmar forest in...

Tinubu's N90bn Intervention made 2024 Hajj Possible - NAHCON Chairman
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Tinubu’s N90bn Intervention made 2024 Hajj Possible – NAHCON Chairman

The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Malam Jalal Arabi, said President Bola Tinubu’s intervention made this year’s Hajj (Muslim...

Minister of Women Affairs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye defended the expenditure of her ministry
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Women Affairs Minister Withdraws Suit Against Niger Assembly Speaker Over Orphan Mass Marriage

Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has withdrawn the lawsuit filed against Niger State Assembly Speaker Abdulmalik Sarkindaji over his plan to...

A week before retirement, CJN Ariwoola presided over appointing Daughter-in-Law as FCT High Court Judge
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A week to retirement, CJN Ariwoola presides over daughter-in-law’s appointment as FCT High Court Judge

Just a week before his retirement, CJN Olukayode Ariwoola, in one of his final acts, presided over the appointment of his daughter-in-law as...

African Union holds 3-day Media Convention on Press Freedom
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African Union holds 3-day Media Convention on Press Freedom

The African Union (AU) has announced a three-day Media Convention in Ghana from Thursday, May 15, to Saturday, May 17, 2024, to promote...

British Media reacts to Meghan and Harry's visit to Nigeria
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British Media reacts to Meghan, Harry’s visit to Nigeria

Prince and Meghan Harry’s visit to Nigeria has sparked a ‘racist’ and false narrative peddled by the British media and personalities against the...

INEC urges security agencies to monitor campaign activities void of violence in Edo Election
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INEC urges security agencies to monitor campaign activities to curb violence in Edo election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged security agencies to monitor campaign activities in the September election in Edo to prevent violence...