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FG Pressures S’African Govt Over Alleged Illegal Detention Of Nigerian Businessman

27.11.2024
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has intervened in the case of Abdul Olatunji, a Nigerian businessman allegedly detained by South African authorities since 2019 without a fair trial. The move follows a petition filed by the human rights organization Zarephath Aide and increasing calls for justice from Olatunji’s family and supporters. Olatunji’s prolonged detention...
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Bauchi PDP Suspends Lawmaker Over Insubordination

27.11.2024
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Bauchi State Chapter has suspended Habibu Umar, the member representing Kirfi Local Government in the State House of Assembly, on allegations of insubordination. This was contained in a letter addressed to the state House of Assembly Speaker, Abubakar Sulaiman, signed by the party’s state chairman, Sama’ila Burga. Burga noted that...
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Stella Obasanjo Hospital Commissioning Scam- Okpebholo

27.11.2024
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has criticized the hasty commissioning of the Stella Obasanjo Hospital by the Obaseki-led administration, describing it as a sham. During an inspection with his Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa and Health Commissioner, Dr Cyril Adams Oshiomhole, Okpebholo revealed ongoing construction and the absence of equipment at the facility....
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FCT Devt Commission Bill Scales Second Reading

27.11.2024
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Development Commission bill passed a second reading on Wednesday at the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly. The sponsor of the bill, Senator Wadada Aliyu highlighted the significant challenges posed by the rapid growth of Abuja as Nigeria’s political and economic center on surrounding towns According to Aliyu, the bill...
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WHO Africa Regional Director-Elect, Faustine Ndugulile Is Dead

27.11.2024
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director-elect for Africa, Dr Faustine Ndugulile, has died while undergoing medical treatment in India, Tanzania’s parliament announced on Wednesday. The Speaker of  Tulia Ackson confirmed that arrangements are underway to repatriate Ndugulile’s body, though she did not disclose the cause of death. In August 2024, Ndugulile was appointed as...
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Gov Yahaya Bans LG Chairmen From Selling Lands

27.11.2024
Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, has banned Local Government Chairmen in the state from selling lands within 15 kilometres of council headquarters. Governor Inuwa’s order was communicated by the Executive Chairman of the Gombe State Urban Planning and Development Authority (GOSUPDA), Samanja Bappayo Maudo, on Tuesday. Maudo said the lands within 20km of the Gombe...
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Oyetola Unveils Vision For Sustainable Maritime Economy

27.11.2024
The National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy will provide a transformative framework for harnessing Nigeria’s vast marine resources, creating jobs, enhancing sustainability, and unlocking economic opportunities across critical sectors like fisheries, aquaculture, maritime transport, and tourism, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said. The Minister spoke on Tuesday in Lagos...
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Australia Moves To Ban Under-16 From Social Media

27.11.2024
Australian lawmakers on Wednesday moved a step closer to banning under 16 from social media platforms, threatening companies that fail to comply with multimillion-dollar fines. According to the report, the decision has passed parliament’s lower chamber and is now set to be debated by the Senate. New Telegraph reports that the new rules would mean...
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