John Osamede Adun
2 Jan
The National Union of Butchery Workers of Nigeria (NUBWN)/ National Butchers Union of Nigeria, on Wednesday, urged the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment to revoke the registration of a newly formed parallel union to avoid internal conflicts among members.
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The International Committee of the Red Cross, which has facilitated the ongoing hostage-prisoner swaps between Israel and Hamas
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Bangladesh said on Friday it had asked tech billionaire Elon Musk to bring satellite internet service Starlink
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Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany on Friday compared his side's current duel with Bayer Leverkusen to the Manchester City-Liverpool
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A former Attorney General of Abia State, Chief Uche Ihediwa, has been absolved of any misconduct by the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee. Ihediwa, who served as Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice under Governor Okezie Ikpeazu’s administration from 2015 to 2023, was also reinstated to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). He had…
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The DPO, Ikeja Police Division, CSP Akinwunmi Oke, has underscored the pivotal role of evidence in securing convictions in cases of sexual assault and rape stressing its crucial role in the pursuit of justice. Oke made the assertion during the maiden empowerment programme organised by a student-led initiative aimed at empowering the female child on…
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Popular disc jockey Florence Otedola, aka DJ Cuppy, has shared her wish to celebrate her next Valentine’s Day as a married woman. In a post on X in the early hours of Friday, the billionaire’s daughter expressed her hopes, leaving the matter in God’s hands. "Happy #ValentinesDay to me! Manifesting that this is my last…
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A chieftain of the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, is dead. Adebajo died on Friday morning at his Lekki residence in Lagos aged 96. “With a heart full of gratitude for a selfless life spent in the service of God, the nation and humanity, we announce the passing on of our beloved patriarch,…
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The Japanese government said Friday it will release a fifth of its emergency rice stockpile after hot weather, poor harvests
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The National President of Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has directed its members to take a drastic approach in tackling unhealthy conditions of abattoirs across the country The National President of the association, Dr. Moses Arokoyo, who stated this in Abuja during the 2025 annual leadership summit of the association, decried the unhealthy and deplorable…
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has again raised alarm over surge in human rights violations across Nigeria, revealing that a staggering 169,850 complaints were received from its 38 offices nationwide in January 2025 alone. The NHRC Executive Secretary Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN, at the presentation of January 2025 Human Rights Situation Dashboard in Abuja,…