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JUST IN: INEC Chairman Hands Over, As FG Appoints New Chairperson.(See Details)

Following the expiration of the 5-year tenure of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Federal Government has appointed Air Vice-Marshal Ahmed Muazu (retd) as it’s acting chairman. President Muhammadu Buhari had on October 27 reappointed Prof. Yakubu for a second term of five years. Although his reappointment was subject to confirmation by …

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PENGASSAN Oil Workers Set To Begin Indefinite Strike.

Oil workers under the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have announced that the union is set to commence an indefinite strike following Government’s inability to meet to their demands. The order was issued in a letter dated November 8, 2020, and signed by the General Secretary, PENGASSAN, Lumumba Okugbawa. The directive comes after the expiration of …

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Resident Doctors In Ondo State Go On Indefinite Strike.

After embarking on a warning strike last week, Resident doctors in Ondo State have decided to go into full action as they embarked on an indefinite strike today, Monday, November 9. The strike comes following the nonpayment of their salaries by the state government. The doctors at an emergency meeting in Akure, the state capital yesterday lamented that the government …

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Kano State Govt. Destroys 1,975,000 Bottles Of Beer Worth N200m. (See Photos)

According to several reports the Kano State government ordered for the destruction of over a million bottles of beer estimated to be worth two hundred million naira (N200M). The 1,975,000 million bottles of beer were destroyed at Kalebawa in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state. According to the state governor,  Abdullahi Umar Ganduje the destruction was carried out …

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Samuel Eto Sustains Head Injuries In Ghastly Motor Accident.(See Photos)

Cameroonian football legend, Samuel Eto Fils is reported to have sustained serious head injuries after he survived a ghastly motor accident. It is understood that the accident occurred on Sunday, November 8, in Douala, Cameroon. However reports claim that the former Barcelona star is in a stable condition even as he continues to receive treatment at a yet to be …

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#LekkiMassacre Was A Fake Social Media News – Lai Mohammed.

Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s minister of Information and culture has stated that the #LekkiMassacre of #EndSARS protesters by the Nigerian Army was fake news and that it never happened. “There was no massacre at the Lekki Toll Gate. The only massacre that took place during the EndSARS protest was the social media massacre. Fake news was used; they used social media …

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