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The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, Trade Union Side, has urged the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, to convene an urgent meeting over the delayed payment of two months’ wage award and the implementation of the 40 per cent peculiar allowance for federal…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has warned President Bola Tinubu not to allow rigging of the August 15 governorship election in the State or risk political violence as witnessed in 1983. This was as he called on the President to urgently intervene in what he described as systematic repression, killing…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday defended the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying the government’s policy decisions have strengthened Nigeria’s economy and significantly increased the country’s foreign reserves. Speaking at the Delta Economic and Investment Summit in Asaba, Shettima said the administration inherited a difficult economic environment…
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Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has stated that President Bola Tinubu has “defeated himself” ahead of the 2027 general election, insisting that the current administration is waiting to complete its four-year term. Adebayo, who spoke in an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, argued that…
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Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has argued that the current administration’s claims of economic recovery are contradicted by worsening living conditions and the declining state of Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. In a statement issued on Monday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank…
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Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has said President Bola Tinubu dismissed the concerns raised by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) during their recent meeting at the State House, Abuja. Speaking on Friday during an interview on Prime Time on Arise Television, Onaiyekan…
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Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu, urging him to abandon what he described as political grandstanding and focus instead on addressing Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges. Reacting to Tinubu’s Tuesday declaration that he…
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The National Chairman of the South West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA), Senator Dayo Adeyeye, has urged Osun voters to elect the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), saying it is President Bola Tinubu’s desire for the party to reclaim the state in the August 15…
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Candidates of the Accord Party for the National and State Assemblies in Osun State have accused the Osun State Police Command of harassment and politically motivated arrests of its leaders ahead of the 2027 general elections. Addressing journalists in Osogbo on Sunday, the Accord candidate for Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Federal…
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The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has commended President Bola Tinubu and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, over the rescue of the abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State. In a statement signed by the Head…
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