By Tunde Rahman All hell has been let loose, and the centre can no longer hold in Kenya over the tax revolt that has been ravaging that East-African country since June. In the wake...
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Tinubu’s reforms will save Nigerians, not policy flipflops, By Uche Nnadozie
By Uche Nnadozie If you are reading the Financial Times and the article is titled “Shock Therapy Alone Will Not Cure Nigeria’s Economic Ills,” you might think the publication is a disgruntled political...
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FG warns against violent protest, declares prisons ‘red zones’
Ahead of the planned nationwide protest billed to start August 1, the Federal Government has declared all its 256 custodial centres across the country as “red zones” whose sanctity must not be violated under...
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Nationwide protest: Organisers unveil venues, forward list to IGP
Organizers of the planned August 1 to 10, 2024 hardship protest in Nigeria have unveiled details of the protest upon the request of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. The details, including venues...
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Arewa Consultative Forum rejects planned protest
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has rejected the planned nationwide protest and warned that A ten-day shutdown of Nigeria will be much too long, counterproductive and disruptive. ” It comes as no surprise that...
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Protest: Army, other security agencies in joint show of force
Security agencies in Oyo State, on Tuesday, embarked on joint show of force in Ibadan metropolis, ahead of the planned nationwide protest. The security agencies comprised the Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Security and Civil...
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Olukoyede leads fight against corruption: A call to Action for Nigerians
By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi As the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) marks the 2024 African Anti-Corruption Day, its Executive Chairman, Olanipekun Olukoyede, has sounded the alarm on the devastating impact of corruption on Nigeria’s...
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Election: Ex-OSOPADEC Chair, other Ilaje PDP leaders defect to APC in Ondo
In a significant political development, top leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging their support for...
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Senate removes Ndume as Chief Whip
The Senate has removed Senator Ali Ndume as the Chief Whip and replaced him with Senator Tahir Monguno. Ndume’s replacement by the Senate followed a directive issued to that effect in a letter written...
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FG, States, LGs share N1.35tn June allocation
The Federation Account Allocation Committee has disclosed that the three tiers of government shared a total sum of N1.35 trillion in June. The amount shared was out of the total sum of N2.48tn...
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