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The high Flight price and persistent flight cancellations is as a result of Insufficient aircraft in Nigeria – Aviation Minister Keyamo

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has linked the country’s rising airfare and frequent flight cancellations to a lack of sufficient aircraft. In an interview with BBC Pidgin on October 12, Keyamo addressed the frustrations faced by both domestic and international travelers, such as unannounced flight delays, but assured that solutions were…

[OP-ED] Nigerians Facing Adversity: Increased Hardship in Nigeria Defines Tinubu Presidency

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[OP-ED] Nigerians Facing Adversity: Increased Hardship in Nigeria Defines Tinubu Presidency Amidst the anticipation and uncertainty surrounding the Tinubu presidency, Nigerians find themselves grappling with heightened hardship, marking a defining era in the nation’s socio-economic landscape. As Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria’s journey towards stability and prosperity has been fraught with challenges, yet the tenure…

[BREAKING] Hungary’s president resigns over child sexual abuse scandal

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[BREAKING] Hungary’s president resigns over child sexual abuse scandal Outrage was sparked by revelations Hungary’s president had pardoned a man convicted in a child sexual abuse cause. Hungary’s president has resigned amid outrage over her pardoning of a man convicted in a child sexual abuse case. President Katalin Novak faced days of growing pressure to…

[BREAKING] National Pledge must be recited at every public event in Nigeria – Tinubu Orders

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[BREAKING] National Pledge must be recited at every public event in Nigeria – Tinubu Orders According to a release by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), said this would ensure “absolute respect for the national symbols, strengthen allegiance and fidelity to country, and to preserve Nigeria’s ethos and defining character.” President…

APC chieftain & former NDDC Director, Cairo Ojougboh, slumps and dies while watching the AFCON semi-final match

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APC chieftain & former NDDC Director, Cairo Ojougboh, slumps and dies while watching the AFCON semi-final match A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC and a former member of the House of Representatives, who represented the Ika federal constituency of Delta State, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, is dead. Family sources say the late politician died…

Nigerians across Europe petition Tinubu, frustrated over hardship, plan Protests In United Kingdom & across Europe

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Nigerians across Europe petition Tinubu, frustrated over hardship, plan Protests In United Kingdom & across Europe The Renewed Hope Vanguard in the petition signed by the coordinator, Mr. Dickson Ojema, said the CBN boss, Cardoso, had misled the government to “endorse very unrealistic and unattainable policies especially the floating of forex.” Some Nigerians in diaspora…

Stay in your Community, don’t come to city – Wike tells FCT Council Chairmen

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Stay in your Community, don’t come to city – Wike tells FCT Council Chairmen The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike has admonished the area council chairmen in the nation’s capital city to stay in their domains and develop the communities. The former Rivers State Governor gave the admonition on Wednesday in Yangoji,…

EFCC raises special taskforce against dollarisation of economy

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EFCC raises special taskforce against dollarisation of economy The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has raised a Special Task Force in all its Zonal Commands to enforce extant laws against currency mutilation and dollarization of the economy. Its Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Wednesday, in Abuja. According to him, the…

NLC declares Nov 8 Nationwide Strike over assault on Labour President #Ajaero

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#NLC declares Nov 8 Nationwide Strike over assault on Labour President #Ajaero The organised labour on Friday declared Wednesday, 8th November 2023 a nationwide strike following Monday’s manhandling of the national president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC ), Comrade Joe Ajaero in Imo State. Ajaero was whisked away by the police at a protest…

Release ex-CBN Gov. Emefiele “immediate and unconditional” court orders Tinubu

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Release ex-CBN Gov. Emefiele “immediate and unconditional” court orders Tinubu The High Court of Justice in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered the immediate and unconditional release of the immediate-past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Justice O.A. Adeniyi made the order after Emefiele filed a Motion Ex-parte, seeking his release…