The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) Wednesday suspended its industrial action over autonomy. In a communique issued at the end of its emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja, the NEC-in-session thanked the Chief Justice of the Federation and all heads of courts for their patience and understanding throughout the period of the […]
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Gunmen on Tuesday night invaded a popular hotel in Ayetoro-Ekiti in Ido\Osi local government area of Ekiti state and reportedly kidnapped four persons. It was gathered the attackers, numbering 30 on motorcycles, invaded the hotel in a commando-like manner around 9:30pm. A community source said the bandits came into the community through Ewu-Ekiti, a neighbouring […]
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Former US President Donald Trump has supported the Federal Government’s suspension of operations of the micro blogging and social networking service, Twitter in Nigeria. He also called on more countries to follow suit. Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed announced the “indefinite” suspension in a statement last week by his spokesman Segun Adeyemi. “Congratulations to the […]
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The Federal Government on Wednesday said all social media companies must be licensed before they operate in Nigeria. Information and culture minister Lai Mohammed, told a news conference that he has directed the regulatory agency, National Communications Commission (NCC) to commence the process of licensing all OTT and social media operations. Mohammed said Facebook, Twitter, […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Saudi Arabia and other members of the international community to immediately impose visa ban on President Muhammadu Buhari for stifling free speech in Nigeria. The party said the visa ban should be extended to the Attorney General, Abubakar Malami, Information Minister, […]
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This file photo taken on September 24, 2020 shows a physical imitation of a Bitcoin at a crypto currency “Bitcoin Change” shop, near Grand Bazaar, in Istanbul. – Bitcoin soared above $50,000 for the first time on February 16, 2021, after surging by almost 75 percent this year as heavyweight companies lend their support to […]
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The Nigerian Inter-Faith Initiative for Peace (IIP), under its Tripartite Consultation (TC), has called for reconciliation, peace and national cohesion for a prosperous nation under God. The group made the call during the TC joint consultation meeting on the “State of the Nation” on Wednesday in Abuja. The convener of the meeting, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, […]
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President Muihammadu Buhari displaying Made in Nigeria Mobile hands set during the FEC Meeting at the State House, Abuja on June 8, 2021. Photogrphs: Sunday Aghaze The Nation
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Mrs. Evelyn Joshua, wife of the late Prophet T.B Joshua, has described her husband’s death as an act of God. She spoke on Wednesday when Governor Bababjide Sanwo-Olu paid a condolence visit to the family in Ikotun area of the state. “What happened is an act of God. There is time for everything. It didn’t […]
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Three days after the demise of the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Pastor Temitope Joshua, his family members on Tuesday gathered in Lagos State to plan his burial. Joshua died in Lagos on Sunday at the age of 57. Speaking with our correspondent on the telephone on Tuesday, an uncle of the […]
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