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The Supreme Court has fixed Monday, October 23, 2023, for hearing the appeal by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, on the election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress (APC). Atiku had approached the presidential election tribunal to nullify the February 25 election, in which the…
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Nigerian lawmakers in the House of Representatives want the federal government and other sub-national governments to ban the use of the popular children’s textbook ‘Queen Premier’ in schools for containing pro-LGBTQ+ texts. The lawmakers made the call on Thursday during plenary, following the adoption of a motion moved by Sulaiman Gumi, who wants the Nigerian…
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The umbrella body of the 24 indigenous communities of Aba North and Aba South in Abia State, on the aegis of the Indigenous People of Aba Ngwa, insists that the move by Governor Alex Otti to appoint a Mayor of Aba remains unconstitutional.
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The Lagos State Police Command has warned that it will not tolerate any form of gathering at the tollgate in the Lekki area of the state on Friday, October 20 for the third anniversary of the #EndSARS incident.
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The Minister of Budget and National Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has said the federal government is facing enormous challenges, noting that it is barely managing to pay salaries.