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admin - May 8, 2026

NIGERIA: Abejide Dumps ADC, Set To Unveil New Political Platform

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Rt. Hon. Leke Joseph Abejide, the member representing Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has officially resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC).     The lawmaker, who was one of the prominent figures in the party and Nafiu Gombe’s factional member announced his resignation during […]
admin - May 8, 2026

KENYA: Tuto Announces Worker Reforms At Labour Day Celebrations

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    President William Ruto announced a 12 per cent increase in general wages and a 15 per cent rise in agricultural wages as Kenya marked its 61st Labour Day.   Speaking during national celebrations held at Chavakali Boys High School, the President said the move recognises the contribution of workers to […]
admin - May 5, 2026

NIGERIA: Lagos Approves ₦50,000 Wage Award to Cushion Rising Costs

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Lagos State Government has approved a ₦50,000 wage award for public sector workers as part of measures to ease the impact of rising living costs.   Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the approval during the 2026 International Workers’ Day celebration held at Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos.   The […]
admin - May 5, 2026

NIGERIA: Lagos Moves to Ease Traffic Burden with Approval of Green Line Rail Project

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Lagos State Government has welcomed the Federal Government’s approval of Phase 1A of the Lagos Green Line Rail Project, describing it as a major step toward improving urban mobility and reducing pressure on the state’s transport network.   Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]
admin - May 5, 2026

NIGERIA: Tinubu Declares Insecurity, Poverty As National Emergency

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      President Bola Tinubu has officially declared insecurity and poverty as national emergencies, warning that both crises pose serious threats to job creation, productivity, and the overall stability of the country.   The President made the declaration on Friday during the 2026 Workers’ Day celebration held at Eagle Square, Abuja. […]
admin - May 1, 2026

Supreme Court: ADC Leadership Dispute Remains In The Cloud – Lawyer

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      A lawyer, Onogwu Muhammed has said that the leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Party (ADC) remains in a state of uncertainty following the Supreme Court’s decision to set aside the Court of Appeal’s order directing parties to maintain the status quo ante bellum.   In a detailed legal […]
admin - May 1, 2026

NIGERIA: NEC Adopts 112 as National Emergency Number

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the adoption of 112 as Nigeria’s unified national emergency number, in a move aimed at strengthening rapid response systems and improving coordination across agencies during crises.   The Council also approved the establishment of a multi-agency implementation committee to be led by […]
admin - May 1, 2026

NIGERIA: Supreme Court Vacates Status Quo Order In ADC Leadership Crisis

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Supreme Court has vacated the Court of Appeal’s ruling that directed parties in the leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Party (ADC) to maintain the status quo ante bellum.   The apex court’s decision overturns the directive issued by the Court of Appeal, which had ordered that the […]
admin - May 1, 2026

NIGERIA: Tinubu Nominates Tegbe as Minister Of Power

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, in a move seen as part of efforts to strengthen reforms and improve performance in Nigeria’s electricity sector.   The nomination, which is subject to Senate confirmation, has been formally transmitted to the National […]
admin - May 1, 2026

NIGERIA: Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Wike Faction’s In PDP Leadership Crisis

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Thursday delivered a landmark judgment in favour of the Nyesom Wike-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), dismissing the appeal filed by the Sule Lamido, Tanimu Turaki group.   The apex court upheld the earlier decisions of the Federal High Court and […]
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