An activist has blamed what he sees as a lack of adequate consultation by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the raging subsidy crisis confronting the nation. There have been a public outcry and face-off between Labour and the Federal Government since the president announced the removal of fuel subsidy. Speaking in Osogbo, the Osun State […]
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President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero (middle) during a press briefing shortly after the Federal Government’s meeting with NLC/TUC over subsidy removal at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. • NLC: No negotiation until FG reverts pump price • Alake: TUC’s major demand borders on wage increase, to reconvene Tuesday • Sanwo-Olu appeals to NLC to […]
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People wade through a flooded street in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, on June 4, 2023. – More than 500 people were evacuated on Sunday from the coastal province of Esmeraldas, in northern Ecuador and bordering Colombia, due to flooding caused by heavy rains, with no fatalities reported, said President Guillermo Lasso. (Photo by Luis Cheme / AFP) […]
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A former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has dismissed the report that claimed he said he was ready to work with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu if invited. He said that the media platform which published the report was not even present at the press conference he held where […]
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The National Labour Congress (NLC), has insisted that it will call for strike action as it appears this is the only way it can make the Federal Government change its stance on the removal of fuel subsidies. A former NLC deputy president, Amaechi Asugwuni, while speaking on Channels Television Sunrise Daily on Monday said that […]
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Osupa and Pasuma are long-time friends who have also had their moments of music rivalry. Pasuma’s son, Jibola, recorded an astonishing achievement by way of his emergence as the best-graduating student from Harlan Community Academy High School in the US. Posting a picture of himself on social media on Friday, June 2, 2023, Jibola, donned […]
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Gbade, the elder brother of the late Timothy Adegoke, a former master’s student at Obafemi Awolowo University who was found dead at Hilton Hotels Ile-Ife, Osun State, in November 2021, tells Bola Bamigbola how the bereaved family received the news of the conviction of the owner of the hotel, Dr. Ramon Adedoyin, and two of […]
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By Fola Ojo Monday, December 12, 2016. I made public an opinion titled: “Tinubu: A Phat Phenomenon.” Its ushering words read thus: “At the turn of specific seasons of life; and in set times buried in the exclusive knowledge of Divinity, humanity experiences the birthing of some special breed of beings who have been marked […]
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By Sonala Olumhense Last Monday, All Progressives Congress chieftain and one-time governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, was inaugurated as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. His inauguration was indexed in Nigerian law, which I acknowledge and respect. The ongoing legal challenges to his election are also indexed in the law, and I am […]
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A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Prof Sola Adeyeye has commended former Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo for bowing out of office quietly without the usual pomp common with politicians in this part of the world. The former Chief Whip of the 7th Senate stated this on Sunday in an exclusive interview with The […]
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