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IGP MEETS WITH PROTESTING RETIRED POLICE OFFICERS OVER POOR WELFARE

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has met with the protesting retired police officers at the peacekeeping hall, Force Headquarters in Abuja. On Monday, some retired police officers protested at the National Assembly to demand their removal from the contributory pension scheme (CPS). The demonstrators, mostly elderly, stood in the rain, holding placards and chanting anti-government songs. Some of the retired police officers also besieged the force headquarters in Abuja […]

todayJuly 21, 2025 3

Health

FG SUSPENDS CIRCULAR ON DOCTORS’ ALLOWANCES

The Federal Government has suspended the recent circular issued by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, reviewing the allowances of medical and dental officers in the federal public service. The controversial circular, dated June 27, 2025, with reference number SWC/S/04/S.218/III/646, drew widespread criticism from medical associations, including the Nigerian Medical Association, the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, among others. The […]

todayJuly 21, 2025 5

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Labour Party elects Nenadi Usman as interim national chairperson

The Labour Party National Executive Committee, NEC, has elected Senator Usman Nenadi as the Interim National Chairman and Senator Darlington Nwokocha as the Interim National Secretary, among others, as members of the party’s interim working committee. The party elected its interim leaders on Friday, during its National Executive Council meeting in Abuja. This interim working committee will oversee the party’s affairs until the next convention, where a new National Executive […]

todayJuly 18, 2025 3

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Labour Party holds NEC meeting

The Labour Party, LP, under the leadership of Senator Nenadi Usman, is currently holding its statutory National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting in Abuja. The high-level gathering has drawn notable party stakeholders, including Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, his deputy Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, and several other prominent figures within the party. Top on the agenda is the inauguration of an interim National Working Committee, NWC, to steer the party’s affairs […]

todayJuly 18, 2025 3

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CAA: Nigeria’s trio sweeps U-18, U-20 women 100m final

Team Nigeria athletes Miracle Ezechukwu, Rosemary Nwankwo, and Mariam Jegede dominated the U18 women’s 100m final, winning the first, second and third position respectively at the ongoing the 3rd combined Confederation of African (CAA) Junior Athletics Championships in Abeokuta. The trio became a cynosure of eyes yesterday as they powered out of the blocks, leaving behind other contestants to sweep the gold, silver, and bronze, eliciting cheers from their supporters. […]

todayJuly 18, 2025 4

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Tinubu to visit Kano today to condole with Dantata family

Kano State is set to receive President Bola Tinubu on Friday (today) to condole with the government and people of the state, as well as the family of the late elder statesman, business mogul, and philanthropist, late Alhaji Aminu Dantata. This was announced in a statement released on Thursday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Tofa. The visit follows the recent passing of the industrialist. Tofa described the planned visit as […]

todayJuly 18, 2025 7

News

Petrol tanker explodes in Ibadan

A petroleum tanker carrying 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, on Thursday, exploded in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The explosion occurred at Celica Junction along the new Ife Expressway. Eyewitnesses reported that the accident was caused by a brake failure, which led the tanker to lose control. One of the witnesses said, “The tanker hit a Prado jeep and another car. And in the process, […]

todayJuly 18, 2025 3

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Makinde hails Alaafin at 50, predicts Oyo’s golden era

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has extended warm congratulations to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade I, in celebration of his 50th birthday. In a statement, the governor lauded the monarch’s life journey, describing it as both eventful and filled with grace, culminating in his recent ascension to the revered throne of his forebears. “I celebrate the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, as he celebrates […]

todayJuly 17, 2025 2

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Again, FG postpones recruitment into paramilitary agencies over portal issues

The Federal Government has announced the temporary suspension of the recruitment application portal for Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS,), the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) and the Federal Fire Service (FFS.). The government said the portal will be accessible on Monday July 21, 2025. The government had earlier announced that the portal would open on Monday, July 14. In a statement, the Secretary of […]

todayJuly 17, 2025 6

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