Henry Ndukuba
2 Jan
Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Archbishop Henry Ndukuba, has urged the Federal Government to prioritise security, social welfare, education, health, agriculture and other sectors that will touch the lives of Nigerians directly in 2025.
26 Jul 2024
The Primate, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Dr Henry Ndukuba, has said the votes of the members of the General Synod of the Church of England in York on Monday, July 8, 2024
20 May 2024
Ahead of tomorrow’s minimum wage negotiation committee meeting where a new offer is expected to be tabled by the Federal Government, Organised Labour has asked the government to get serious, describing the earlier proposed N48,000
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved the constitution of a panel of inquiry on the recent chieftaincy dispute involving Esa Oke and Ido Ayegunle towns of Obokun Local Government of Area of Osun State. The governor promised to set up the committee when he visited Esa Oke and Ido Ayegunle during recent communal clashes, Adeleke's spokesperson…
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The European Union (EU) said it is investing over €280 million in investment opportunities to job opportunities and fight poverty in Nigeria. The intervention came at a critical moment when the new government of the United States of America announced plans to withdraw all grants and cut funding on humanitarian services to Africa. EU Ambassador…
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The police in Lagos have announced that they have restored the security details of the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda. Meranda's security details were controversially withdrawn on Thursday morning, hours before the ousted speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, returned to the assembly with security officials and claimed he was still the speaker.…
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Members of the Bauchi State Caucus of the House of Representatives on Thursday rose from an emergency meeting with the resolve to push
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The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has called on Nigerians to desist from staging protests against the commission and other anti-corruption agencies. Olukoyede said such actions could undermine the fight against corruption. The EFCC boss made the call at the 38th Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR) Conference of the Human…
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Mudashiru Obasa, the reinstated Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has issued an apology to the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Police Force for the assault on their operatives at the Assembly on February 17. In a statement he signed on Thursday, February 27, which was made available to The…
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A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Usman Yusuf, for₦5 million with two sureties. Justice Chinyere Nwecheonwu, on Thursday, while delivering the bail terms, stated that the two sureties must provide proof of means of livelihood as well as valid…
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The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has inaugurated a special committee on the prevention of boat accidents to enhance safety on inland waterways. Oyetola disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos. He said that this was a crucial step in…
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to halt
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Dr. Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, says the 50 per cent tariff increase for telecom companies will guarantee meaningful access to telecoms services for Nigerians. The minister said this while briefing State House Correspondents on Thursday. The minister had led Mr. Sunil Mittal, Chairman, Bharti Airtel and other members of the…