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Tinubu lands in Cotonou for Benin Republic’s independence anniversary
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Cotonou to attend the 63rd independence anniversary of the Republic of Benin. The Nigerian...
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Lawmakers’ earnings are very poor, Akpabio laments
Godswill Akpabio, the senate president, has lamented that the earnings of members of the National Assembly are poor and not...
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Anxiety as diphtheria spreads to 8 states, 83 persons die, 836 infected
There is anxiety across Nigeria as diphtheria disease spreads to eight states in the country, the federal government has said....
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Naira weakens at parallel market, exchanges for N871/$
The naira on Monday further weakened to N871 to the dollar at the parallel section of the foreign exchange market....
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APC NEC may endorse Ganduje for national chair Thursday
Indications have emerged to the effect that the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are set...
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Deeper crisis looms as Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea back Niger coup leaders, warn ECOWAS
In what is shaping up to be a potential wider threat to peace in the sub-region, the West African countries...
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For the record: Text of Tinubu’s broadcast on plans to alleviate suffering of Nigerians
Full text of the nationwide broadcast by President Bola Tinubu on Monday, about how he plans to address the current...
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JUST IN: Again, FG, labour meeting deadlocked as unions insist on strike
The meeting between Organised Labour and Federal Government, at the Presidential Villa on Monday, July 31, 2023, again ended in...
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Tinubu to workers: We’ll increase your salaries soon
President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured Nigerian workers that the national minimum wage would soon be reviewed upward to reflect...
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Tinubu: Powerful persons looted our treasury through subsidy, multiple exchange rates
President Bola Tinubu says some powerful persons looted the nation's treasury through payments for fuel subsidy and multiple exchange rates...
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