July 2023

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Sit-at-home: Senate demands Simon Ekpa’s extradition

David July 27, 2023 0 Comment

Senate Condemns South-East Sit-At-Home, Asks FG To Extradite Simon Ekpa The red chamber reached the resolution at plenary on Wednesday. The Senate, on Wednesday, condemned the Monday sit-at-home in the South East...

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DSS investigates clash with prison officials at federal high court

David July 27, 2023 0 Comment

DSS INVESTIGATES 25TH JULY, 2023, FEDERAL HIGH COURT, IKOYI, LAGOS INCIDENT The public will recall that Mr Godwin Emefiele, suspended CBN Governor, was arraigned at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on 25th...

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Education Featured News Politics

FG says federal universities remain tuition-free

David July 27, 2023 0 Comment

STATE HOUSE PRESS STATEMENT FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES REMAIN TUITION-FREE It was widely reported earlier this week across some news media outlets that the Federal Government had increased tuition fees in federal universities in...

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President Tinubu sends ECOWAS mission to Niger Republic

David July 27, 2023 0 Comment

President Bola Tinubu said that an ECOWAS mission has been sent to the Niger Republic to intercede in the attempted coup in the country. The president spoke after a meeting with Benin Republic...

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Niger’s army command declares support for military coup

David July 27, 2023 0 Comment

Niger’s army command on Thursday, declared support for a coup instigated the previous day by soldiers of the presidential guard, saying its priority was to avoid destabilising the country. In a statement signed...

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NDLEA operatives allegedly shoot two dead during Lagos raid

David July 27, 2023 0 Comment

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have allegedly shot dead two persons including one Gafar Yusuf, in the Idioro area of Mushin, Lagos State. It was gathered that the NDLEA operatives...

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Court dismisses DSS’ application to keep Emefiele in detention

David July 27, 2023 0 Comment

The Federal Capital Territory High Court has dismissed a request by the Department of State Services seeking a 14-day “extended detention order” for the suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. It was gathered...

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Breaking News: Wike, Umahi, Tunji-Ojo, others make Tinubu’s ministerial list

David July 27, 2023 0 Comment

Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu has submitted the much-awaited ministerial list to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio on Thursday. The list was read by the Senate President at...

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Fuel subsidy: NLC issues seven-day nationwide strike notice

David July 26, 2023 0 Comment

The Nigeria Labour Congress has put plans in place for a nationwide strike scheduled to begin August 2,2023, The PUNCH has reliably gathered. Though a court order which barred the congress from going...

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Emefiele: NBA slams DSS, Correctional Service, seeks punishment for officers

David July 26, 2023 0 Comment

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has described as “despicable”, Tuesday’s scuffle between operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) over the custody of the suspended...