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Abolishing State Electoral Commissions Will Overburden INEC — YIAGA Africa
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Abolishing State Electoral Commissions Will Overburden INEC — Yiaga Africa

One of Nigeria’s election observer groups, Yiaga Africa, has warned against abolishing the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) and extending their duties to...

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Labour Party Renames Directorate Of Obidient Movement

The Labour Party has renamed the ‘Directorate of OBIDIENT Affairs’, established in May, to oversee the interests of the ‘Obidient’ movement within the...

Two Days After NLC's Strike, Akpabio Seeks Motion To Make Industrial Actions Illegal
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Two Days After NLC’s Strike, Akpabio Seeks Motion To Make Industrial Actions Illegal

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) nationwide industrial action on Tuesday has attracted controversial criticism and subtle threats from the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio...

Despite Stance on Minimum Wage, Senate Approves N64M Annual Salaries for CJN
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Despite N30,000 Minimum Wage, Senate Approves N64M Annual Salaries for CJN

The Senate has approved a bill increasing salaries, allowances, and severance benefits for the Chief Justice of the Federation (CJN) and other judicial...

Heated Debates Ensued As Open Grazing Bill Passes Second Reading
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Bill Banning Open Grazing Passes Second Reading In The Senate

On Wednesday, the bill to ban open grazing and establish ranches to solve the frequent violent clashes between farmers and nomadic herders in...

Kaduna Assembly Recommends El-Rufai's Indictment for Abuse of Office, Money Laundering
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Kaduna Assembly Recommends El-Rufai’s Indictment for Abuse of Office, Money Laundering

Kaduna State House of Assembly has recommended that Nasir El-Rufai, the state’s immediate past governor, be prosecuted over allegations of abuse of office...

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Abia State Govt Unveils New State Emblem

The Abia State government has announced the change of the state emblem from its initial appearance and components to a newly adopted outlook....

Wale Edun To Present New Minimum Wage Template to Tinubu - Minister
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Wale Edun To Present New Minimum Wage Template To Tinubu – Information Minister

The Minister of Information, Idris Mohammed, has said the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, will present President Bola Tinubu with a new minimum...

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South Africa’s President Calls For Unity After Election Deadlock

President Cyril Ramaphosa urged South Africa’s political parties to find common ground and form the country’s first national coalition government. His appeal came...

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Mexicans Elect Claudia Sheinbaum As First Female President

Claudia Sheinbaum has made history by becoming the first female president of Mexico. According to Mexico’s official electoral authority, the 61-year-old former Mayor...

Legal Opinion Shows Trump Can Still Be President
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Legal Opinion Shows Trump Can Still Be President

Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump is the first president convicted of a crime in U.S. history. Still, legal expert opinion and the...

Sit-at-home: South East Governors Condemn Killing of Soldiers in Abia
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South East Governors Condemn Killing of Soldiers in Abia During Sit-at-Home

The South East Governor’s Forum has condemned the attack of Thursday morning, which left two soldiers dead at a checkpoint at Aba, Abia...