2 h. ago Stop Proposed Salary Increase For Politicians, SERAP Tells Court

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) from acting on the proposed salary increase for political and public office holders in Nigeria. SERAP is also urging the court, in the suit which has not been assigned to […]

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2 h. ago SERAP Sues RMAFC Over Planned Salary Increase For Tinubu, Others

SERAP’s Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, said that RMAFC had been taken to court, though a hearing date is yet to be set. The post SERAP Sues RMAFC Over Planned Salary Increase For Tinubu, Others appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago Bala gifts UNICEF N300m to fight malnutrition among children in Bauchi

Governor Bala Muhammed Abdulkadir of Bauchi State has donated a sum of N300million to the United Nation’s Children Fund (UNICEF) read more Bala gifts UNICEF N300m to fight malnutrition among children in Bauchi

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6 h. ago Tinubu Hails VP Shettima, Iyabo Masha On NES Fellowship Honour

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima and other distinguished Nigerians on their conferment as Fellows of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES), recognising their outstanding contributions to economic policy, research, and development. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu noted that the conferment on Monday, September 8, is a testament […]

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6 h. ago Tinubu reiterates commitment to equal development across Nigeria

Tribune Online Tinubu reiterates commitment to equal development across Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday reiterated his administration's commitment to treat all sections of the country with Tinubu reiterates commitment to equal development across Nigeria Tribune Online

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7 h. ago ‘I Won’t Delete It,’ Sowore Responds To DSS’ Stance Over Alleged Anti

Human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 elections, Omoyele Sowore, has said that he will not bow to pressure from the Department of State Services (DSS) to delete a social media post considered critical of President Bola Tinubu. The DSS had written to X (formerly Twitter), demanding […]

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7 h. ago You’ve 24 hours to take down Sowore’s tweet against Tinubu or — DSS tells X

Tribune Online You’ve 24 hours to take down Sowore’s tweet against Tinubu or — DSS tells X ...especially supporters of the President who have started taking to the streets in protest You’ve 24 hours to take down Sowore’s tweet against Tinubu or — DSS tells X Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Real challenges we face in Africa are typically regulatory – Wale Tinubu

Says Africa can achieve energy self-sufficiency in 25 years The real challenges Africa faces are typically regulatory, with shifting government read more Real challenges we face in Africa are typically regulatory – Wale Tinubu

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9 h. ago ‘How my journeys to Dutse and Yusufari opened my eyes to great possibilities in the North’

Aisha Garba, recognised for her ability to shed light on Northern culture, security and youth empowerment, in this interview speaks read more ‘How my journeys to Dutse and Yusufari opened my eyes to great possibilities in the North’

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10 h. ago JUST IN: DSS writes X, wants Sowore’s account deactivated over tweet targeting Tinubu

Tribune Online JUST IN: DSS writes X, wants Sowore’s account deactivated over tweet targeting Tinubu The agency, while referencing the tweet, said those words are personally targeted at Tinubu with the president’s X handle mentioned by Omoyele Sowore, stating that the tweet is... JUST IN: DSS writes X, wants Sowore’s account deactivated over tweet targeting Tinubu Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Two decades, no headcount: How lack of actual demography is distorting Nigeria’s growth

Tribune Online Two decades, no headcount: How lack of actual demography is distorting Nigeria’s growth Nearly two decades after Nigeria’s last population census, the country continues to govern and plan using estimates from foreign bodies. PHILIP IBITOYE examines Nigeria’s troubled history of census-taking and how outdated data undermines national development plans and revenue-sharing reforms. When President Bola Tinubu inaugurated a committee in April 2025 to lay the groundwork for a […] Two decades, no headcount: How lack of actual demography is distorting Nigeria’s growth Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Ndume to Tinubu: Capture N/East’s needs in 2025, 2026 budgets

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja   The senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has called on the Federal Government to ensure that the 2025 Supplementary budget and 2026 Appropriation Bill capture the needs of the people of the Northeast.  Ths is just as he urged President Bola Tinubu to initiate Special Presidential Priority Projects in the […] The post Ndume to Tinubu: Capture N/East’s needs in 2025, 2026 budgets appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago International Charity Day: Zamfara gov’s wife supports elderly, less privileged

From John Bassey, Gusau The First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, through the Huriyya Dauda Lawal Initiative in collaboration with the Northern Governors’ Wives Forum, marked the 2025 International Day of Charity with an outreach to vulnerable groups in Zamfara. This year’s celebration, with the theme, “Speeding Global Generosity and Strengthening Community […] The post International Charity Day: Zamfara gov’s wife supports elderly, less privileged appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Aiyedatiwa Vows Justice For Victims Of Owo Attack, Pledges Fight Against Insecurity

Ondo State Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday, pledged to secure justice for the victims of the June 5, 2022, terrorist attack at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo. The tragic attack claimed the lives of at least 41 worshippers, leaving many others seriously injured during Sunday mass. The suspected perpetrators have been arrested by the […] The post Aiyedatiwa Vows Justice For Victims Of Owo Attack, Pledges Fight Against Insecurity appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Watery graves: How travelling by boats have become deathbeds of the poor in Northern Nigeria

Tribune Online Watery graves: How travelling by boats have become deathbeds of the poor in Northern Nigeria Olakunle Maruf, Attahiru Ahmed, Adelowo Oladipo and Tola Adenubi report on the rising cases of boat accidents that conitnued to claim lives in Northern Nigeria. ONCE regarded as the lifelines of trade, farming, and daily travel, the rivers of northern Nigeria have in recent weeks become watery graves. A string of boat mishaps has left […] Watery graves: How travelling by boats have become deathbeds of the poor in Northern Nigeria Tribune Online

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16 h. ago 2027: APC must address hunger, insecurity for Tinubu to have chance – Dakuku Peterside

By Agatha Emeadi Dakuku Peterside is a politician and former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). In this interview he takes a look at the major issues in the polity, stressing that the All Progressives Congress (APC) government at the centre was elected to solve problems bedevilling the country. He […] The post 2027: APC must address hunger, insecurity for Tinubu to have chance – Dakuku Peterside appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago ICPC enlists Information Commissioners in renewed fight against corruption

Tribune Online ICPC enlists Information Commissioners in renewed fight against corruption The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has enlisted state Commissioners for Information across the country in the renewed fight against corruption. In a release signed by the Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, who attended the ICPC Roundtable Meeting in Abuja with other commissioners of information across the country, […] ICPC enlists Information Commissioners in renewed fight against corruption Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Jibrin Welcomes Expulsion, Accuses NNPP Of Ignoring Due Process

The lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji federal constituency in Kano, Abdulmumin Jibrin said he has accepted his expulsion from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), but insisted the action was carried out without due process. LEADERSHIP reports that the Kano State chapter of the NNPP expelled Jibrin over alleged anti-party activities. The state chairman of the party, […]

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20 h. ago Kano Lawmaker Jibrin Accepts Expulsion From NNPP, Accuses Party Of Unfairness

The member representing Kiru/Bebeji was expelled from the opposition over alleged anti-party activities and non-payment of dues.  The post Kano Lawmaker Jibrin Accepts Expulsion From NNPP, Accuses Party Of Unfairness appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago Kano NNPP Crisis Deepens As Factional Chairman Rejects Lawmaker’s Expulsion

Factional chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano State, Senator Jibrin Doguwa, has dismissed the reported expulsion of a federal lawmaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, describing it as an “illegal act” without legitimacy. Doguwa disclosed this shortly after the chairman of the Kwankwasiyya-led faction of the party, Hashim Dungurawa, accused Jibrin of anti-party […]

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