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BREAKING: Court restrains PDP NEC, BoT from removing Damagum as Acting National Chairman
The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the National Executive Committee (NEC) and Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from removing Umar Damagum as the Acting National Chairman of the party. Justice Peter Lifu ordered that no person other than Damagum should be recognised as PDP national chairman until the party’s national convention scheduled for…
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BREAKING: PDP crisis deepens as faction suspends Damagum, Anyanwu
The crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken another dimension as two factions have emerged and suspended each other. At first, the Damagum led faction suspended the National Legal Adviser, Adeyemi Ajibade, and the National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, and set up a committee to probe their alleged misconduct and insubordination. Similarly, the Ajibade faction countered by suspending…
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PDP suspends National Spokesman, Legal Adviser over alleged misconduct, insubordination
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has suspended its national publicity secretary, Debo Ologunagba. PDP also suspended the national legal adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade. The party suspended the duo over alleged misconduct and insubordination. A statement signed by the PDP National Director of Publicity, Chinwe Nnorom also noted that the PDP national working committee has directed that the…
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Abiodun launches sale of subsidised FG rice in Ogun
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thurday launched the sale of subsidised rice in the state. He disclosed that his administration will soon begin implementing the sale of other subsidised foodstuffs across the twenty local government areas of the state. Abiodun noted that the implementation of the scheme across the state would help deepen the reach of the…
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Almajiri, out-of-school children are time bomb – Abiodun tells Commission
…says governors will replicate initiative at state level The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that the issue of Almajiri and out-of-school children is a national challenge that needs to be addressed before it gets out of control. Abiodun stated this on Thursday when he received members of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education, who…
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Police parade man for allegedly stabbing friend in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has paraded one Mr Monday Chukwu, a 34-year-old resident of Akintola village in the Odigbo area of the state for allegedly stabbing his friend, Kefa Ofando, to death. Chukwu was one of the twelve suspects arrested for committing crimes ranging from murder, robbery to arson. The suspects were paraded before journalists at the Ondo State…
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Lagos Taskforce loses personnel during law enforcement
A personnel of the Lagos State Taskforce, Inspector Saka Ganiyu, has ĺost his life during enforcement operation. Director of Press and Public Affairs, Gbadeyan Abdulraheem, in a statement, said the personnel was allegedly stabbed by a soldier during an enforcement operation at Volks Bus Stop, along the Ojo-Iyana Iba Road, in the early hours. According to him, the incident which…
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BREAKING: TUC demands reversal of petrol price to pre-June 2023
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has demanded the return of petrol prices to what they were as of June 2023. President of the TUC, Festus Osifo, at a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, said “We want the price of the product to go below what it was before; not just reverse to what it was before but to go…
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BREAKING: A’Court sets aside Rivers 2024 budget
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the judgment of the Federal High Court which set aside the N800 billion budget passed by five members of the Rivers State House of Assembly which was led by Edison Ehie-led. The appellate court on Thursday dismissed the appeal filed by the Governor of Rivers State Siminalayi Fubara on grounds that it…
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Olaopa mulls civil service commission partnership with CIPM
The Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, on Wednesday hinted partnership between the Commission and the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM). Prof. Olaopa dropped the hint when the President of CIPM, Mallam Ahmed Ladan Gobir, led officials of the organisation on a courtesy visit to the FCSC in Abuja. Olaopa said a partnership…
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