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“Opportunities Abound In Abia For US Business” – Ambassador

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"Opportunities Abound In Abia For US Business" – Ambassador

The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, has said there are tremendous opportunities in Abia State for American businesses and commercial interests. Mills spoke on Friday during a visit to the state governor, Alex Otti, at his Nvosi country home in Isialangwa South. He said, “There are tremendous opportunities here for our business, our commercial interests, and for Nigeria. Your...

NLC, TUC Declare Nationwide Strike

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NLC Urges Gombe Govt To Implement N30,000 Minimum Wage

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced a total nationwide strike to take effect from next Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The agreement was reached by the two unions’ leaderships on Tuesday, November 7, in Abuja following an unusual meeting of the National Executive Council. This move by the Organised Labour follows the...

Geometric Power Project Dear To My Heart, Will Rejuvenate Economic, Social Growth — Otti

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Geometric Power Project Dear To My Heart, Will Rejuvenate Economic, Social Growth — Otti

Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti says the Geometric Power Project inaugurated by his administration on Monday in Osisioma has the potential of rejuvenating economic and social growth in the state. The governor stated this in his speech during the project inauguration done by Vice President, Kashim Shettima. The governor while emphasizing that the project is very special and dear...

Some Influential Nigerians After My Life — EFCC Chairman Cries Out

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Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa has revealed that some highly placed individuals want to take his life. Bawa made this revelation during an interview on Channels TV’s breakfast show Sunrise Daily. He said: “Last week, I was in New York, as all Nigerians are aware of. A very senior citizen received a phone call from...

Anambra CP Orders Clampdown On Unlawful Gatherings Amid Rising Cult Clashes

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We Are Ready To Eliminate Cultism In Anambra – CP

The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has directed a clampdown on all unlawful gatherings in a bid to curb increasing cult-related violence and supremacy battles across the state. This move comes following security intelligence and community reports suggesting that the Neo-Black Movement of Africa is planning to hold a meeting and initiation ceremony on Monday, July...

FG Set Set To Launch Campaign Against Money Ritual

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The Federal Government is set to launch a national sensitization campaign against the growing scourge of money rituals, which has already claimed many lives, especially those of women and girls, in the country. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced this in Abuja on Monday when he paid a working visit to the corporate headquarters of the Media...

Adamawa Workers Jubilate As Gov. Fintiri Commences Payment Of N70,000 Minimum Wage

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Supreme Court Dismisses Binani's Plea, Upholds Fintiri As Adamawa Gov.

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has commenced payment of the N70,000 minimum wage approved by the Federal Government, causing excitement in the minds of workers in the state. President Bola Tinubu had signed the new Minimum Wage bill into law a few weeks ago. This was after back and forth with the organised labour. However, many governors have said they...

[EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS] OUK Movement DG, Rev Jemima Ola Kalu Holds Thanksgiving Service For Senator Orji Kalu’s Victory In Grand Style

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Rev (Mrs) Jemima Ola Kalu, the Director-General, OUK Movement, and the Executive Secretary of Orji Uzor Kalu foundation on Sunday hosted a thanksgiving service celebrating Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu's Court Victory at the St Peter’s Presbyterian Church Of Nigeria, Umuahia Parish, Abia State. See The Exclusive Photos Below.... ...

Stop Wearing Military Camouflage, DHQ Warns Governors, Politicians

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The Defence headquarters on Thursday warned state governors and other politicians to desist from wearing and using military uniforms as campaign strategies to woo voters for elective offices noting that they risk prosecution A statement in this regard by the Acting Director of Defence Information, Air Commodore WAP Maigida said the action of the politicians is manifestly illegal and an...

FG To Take Action Against Unauthorized Satellite Campuses, Others

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FG To Crack Down On Unauthorized Satellite Campuses, Others

The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has issued a firm warning to federal universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across the country, declaring that any satellite campus established without prior approval from their respective regulatory agencies will face strict sanctions. The directive was contained in a memo dated May 30, 2025, and addressed to the executive secretaries of the...

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