As the tussle for the throne of the Kano emirate lingers, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has invited the 16th Fulani Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, in what looks like recognition of him...
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Stakeholders to Labour: Demand living wage, not minimum wage
From John Dike, Osogbo Stakeholders in Osogbo, Nigeria, have emphasized that a living wage, rather than a minimum wage, is what is truly needed. Dr. Ayo Olowu, Executive Director of the Centre for Good...
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Elebuibon advocates use of African deities to ascertain child paternity
From John Dike, Osogbo Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, a prominent Ifa Priest in Osogbo, Osun State, has suggested using traditional Yoruba deities to determine child paternity, instead of DNA testing. He believes that Yoruba traditional...
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Kano Emirship tussle: NBA President condemns conflicting court orders
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, has strongly criticised the recent conflicting court orders concerning the stool of the Emir of Kano, describing the situation as a disgrace to...
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Tinubu to lawmakers: It’s our duty to build Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the members of the National Assembly to collaborate and build a new Nigeria that will guarantee future generations a prosperous country. The President made this call in...
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Tinubu signs Bill returning old National Anthem into Law
President Bola Tinubu has signed the National Anthem Bill, 2024 reverting to the old national anthem of “Nigeria We Hail thee”. President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio announced this on Wednesday, during a joint...
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Jimoh Ibrahim withdraws suit against APC, Aiyedatiwa, INEC
The Senator representing Ondo South senatorial district in the National Assembly, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, has withdrawn the suit filed challenging the emergence of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for...
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One year after: The Legacy Man and his strides
By Bayo Onanuga One year after being in the saddle, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be the first person to admit that the ride has been bumpy. He is also the first to say...
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NLC demands better pay, pension for journalists
The President of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Joe Ajaero, has called for better pay, insurance cover and pension for journalists across the country. Ajaero made the call when he visited the President...
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Senate passes bill seeking return to Old National Anthem
The Senate has approved the National Anthem Bill 2024. This bill seeks to reinstate the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” The bill rapidly cleared both its first and second readings and...
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