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In compliance with the joint directive of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) to down tools on Monday over the new minimum wage, electricity workers have shut down the National Grid. The resulting in nationwide blackout. This was disclosed by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in a statement signed by […]
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The newly reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, attended Juma’at service at the Kofar Kudu Central Mosque on Friday, in Kano, the state capital. There was tight security at the Central Mosque following the prolonged battle for the Kano Emirate leadership. Eyewitnesses say there was a large number of local security operatives of vigilantes […]
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The Kano State Police Command has announced that the 15th Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero, would not lead Friday prayers in Kano Central Mosque as widely speculated. The State Commissioner of Police, Usaini Gumel who made the clarification, said Bayero will observe his Friday prayers in the mosque within the Nasarawa Palace, where he currently resides.Gumel […]
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During a joint session of Nigeria’s lawmakers today, members sang the old national anthem, ‘Nigeria, we hail thee’ for the first time at the marking the Silver Jubilee of Nigeria’s 4th Republic. The rendition began after the President signed the National Anthem bill 2024 into law, and spoke to the members of the National Assembly. […]
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The Organized Labour has rejected the new ₦60,000 minimum wage proposal by the federal government of Nigeria. The federal government offered the new wage during Tuesday’s resumed negotiation meeting of the tripartite committee on the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. However, labour declined the government’s most recent proposal, which marked the fourth offer presented […]
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Nigeria’s 10th Senate has passed a bill for the third reading that proposes the reinstatement of the country’s old national anthem, ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’. This follows rigorous discussions and a report presented by Tahir Monguno, the chair of the judiciary committee. The legislative action counters the viewpoint of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), […]
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Many worshippers are feared d3ad on Sunday afternoon when a Mosque collapsed on them in Lagos State during prayers. An unconfirmed number of others sustained injuries in the accident. Eyewitnesses say the mosque collapsed in the Papa Ajao area of Lagos State, during afternoon prayers. The exact number of casualties is not yet known as […]
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Protests have broken out on the streets of Gaya, one of the five emirates affected by the repealed Kano Emirates Council Law. The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) controlled House of Assembly, last week, repealed the law which ex-Governor Abdullahi Ganduje used to dethrone Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II in 2020. While assenting to the law […]
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The Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf has ordered the immediate arrest of the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. Yusuf gave the order in a statement on Saturday morning issued by his spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. In the statement, Yusuf accused Ado Bayero of disturbing public peace and attempting to destroy […]
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The Nigeria Police has arrested the alleged mastermind of the gruesome assault on the Abuja-Kaduna passenger train which occurred in March 2022. The arrested suspect has also been identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi, also known as Mandi. The development was announced during a press briefing in Kaduna on Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP […]
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