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Oyetola’s defeat not responsible for Abiodun’s performance – Gov’s CPS, Somorin
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Oyetola’s defeat not responsible for Abiodun’s performance – Gov’s CPS ...
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Elusive peace: Internal crisis casts shadow over PDP’s future: Peoples Democratic Party’s perpetual quest for peace and how continuous internal discord hampers ...
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Elusive peace: Internal crisis casts shadow over PDP’s future
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Ondo APC Primaries: Time for Unity, Grace in Defeat Not Frivolous Lawsuits: The aftermath of the APC primary elections, which saw Governor Lucky Orimisan ...
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Ondo APC Primaries: Time for Unity, Grace in Defeat Not Frivolous Lawsuits
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Monarch congratulates Aiyedatiwa: The Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom in the Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Fredrick Akinruntan ...
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Monarch congratulates Aiyedatiwa
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Ondo APC youths protest gov primary result, demand rerun: Aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress, on Thursday, protested the outcome of Saturday’s ...
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Ondo APC youths protest gov primary result, demand rerun
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Ondo Poll: Ganduje appeals to aspirants to work for APC electoral victory: Mr Ganduje said the aspirants should not see themselves as losers because there is ...
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Ondo Poll: Ganduje appeals to aspirants to work for APC electoral victory
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APC asks Aiyedatiwa to run inclusive govt: After a marathon meeting with aggrieved governorship aspirants who participated in last Saturday’s primary election in ...
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APC asks Aiyedatiwa to run inclusive govt
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Ondo 2024: Akeredolu’s ex-deputy, Agboola, wins PDP governorship primaries: Mr Agboola was the late governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu's deputy before falling ...
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Ondo 2024: Akeredolu’s ex-deputy, Agboola, wins PDP governorship primaries
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Ondo PDP gov primary’ll be credible – Bayelsa deputy gov: The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, had declared that the primary of the ...
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Ondo PDP gov primary’ll be credible – Bayelsa deputy gov
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Ondo PDP primary: Delegates accreditation begins: The accreditation of delegates for the primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State has begun ...
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Ondo PDP primary: Delegates accreditation begins
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Ondo 2024: Mimiko’s brother emerges ZLP candidate: A younger brother of a former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, Abbas has emerged as the candidate ...
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Ondo 2024: Mimiko’s brother emerges ZLP candidate
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APC primary: Akinfolarin didn’t step down for Aiyedatiwa – Group: Mayowa Akinfolarin Campaign Organisation debunked a media report that Mr Mayowa Akinfolarin ...
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APC primary: Akinfolarin didn’t step down for Aiyedatiwa – Group
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APC primary: Jimoh Ibrahim, four others appeal Aiyedatiwa’s victory: Senator Jimoh Ibrahim and four other aspirants filed an appeal challenging Governor ...
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APC primary: Jimoh Ibrahim, four others appeal Aiyedatiwa’s victory
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Reconcile with aggrieved aspirants, APC chieftain begs Aiyedatiwa: A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Ayirimi Emami, has appealed to the winner of ...
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Reconcile with aggrieved aspirants, APC chieftain begs Aiyedatiwa
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Ondo APC Primaries: Ganduje summons 16 governorship aspirants to Abuja: The invitation by the national secretariat is aimed at pacifying the aspirants to secure ...
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Ondo APC Primaries: Ganduje summons 16 governorship aspirants to Abuja
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Ogun student gets scholarships to 14 foreign varsities: 17-year-old, Oluwafemi Ositade, a member of the Class of 2023 of The Ambassadors College, Ota ...
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Ogun student gets scholarships to 14 foreign varsities
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Zenith Bank founder, Jim Ovia chairs board of Nigerian Education Loan Fund: The National Student Loan Programme is a pivotal intervention that seeks to guarantee ...
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Zenith Bank founder, Jim Ovia chairs board of Nigerian Education Loan Fund
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UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule: JAMB Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin told PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday that the examination ...
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UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule
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Pro-Palestinian campus protests roil political debate in Washington: College students demonstrating their support for Palestinians on campuses across the country ...
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Pro-Palestinian campus protests roil political debate in Washington
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EFCC reacts to allegation of disobeying court order concerning Yahaya Bello: EFCC responds to widespread criticism that its bid to arrest former Kogi State ...
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EFCC reacts to allegation of disobeying court order concerning Yahaya ...
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Haley attracts more than 150K votes in Pennsylvania GOP primary, weeks after dropping bid
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Haley attracts more than 150K votes in Pennsylvania GOP primary ...
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Forecasting pioneer: ‘A lot would have to go wrong for Biden to lose’: A notable forecaster of presidential elections said in a recent interview that “a lot ...
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Forecasting pioneer: ‘A lot would have to go wrong for Biden to lose’
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Governor Ododo seeks FG’s help to tackle insecurity, flooding in Kogi: Mr Ododo said that Kogi, as a transit state that borders 10 other states ...
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Governor Ododo seeks FG’s help to tackle insecurity, flooding in Kogi
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US agrees to withdraw troops from Niger amid Sahel region’s pivot to Russia: The US built a base in the desert city of Agadez at the cost of $100m for manned and ...
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US agrees to withdraw troops from Niger amid Sahel region’s pivot to ...
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Lawyer asks Kogi Assembly to begin impeachment process against Ododo : A human rights lawyer, Deji Ajare, has urged the Speaker of the Kogi State House of ...
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Lawyer asks Kogi Assembly to begin impeachment process against Ododo 
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Cost of preparing Jollof rice up 29.3% – Report: The SBM Jollof Index tracks how much it costs to make a pot of jollof rice for a family of five
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Cost of preparing Jollof rice up 29.3% – Report
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Trump wins Pennsylvania, but Nikki Haley wins over 147,000 votes: Possible warning signs have emerged for the former president in his bid to reclaim the White ...
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Trump wins Pennsylvania, but Nikki Haley wins over 147,000 votes
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Court summons EFCC chair for alleged contempt over moves to arrest Yahaya Bello: Mr Bello's application initiating a contempt charge against the EFCC chair ...
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Court summons EFCC chair for alleged contempt over moves to arrest Yahaya ...
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Bullied student threatens lawsuit if Abuja school fails to sanction abusers: “Our client and several other parents in Lead British International School have ...
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Bullied student threatens lawsuit if Abuja school fails to sanction ...
Quick Glance: Arrest and Three Injured in Wales School Attack
  • Police urge removal of social media footage to prevent contempt of court and distressing those affected.

  • A parent expresses concern over the injured and highlights the rarity of such incidents in Ammanford.

  • Three injured and one arrested after an incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South-west Wales.

  • Recap of the ongoing investigation at the school as parents anxiously wait for updates on their children's safety.
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Trump wins Pennsylvania GOP primary: Former President Trump has won the GOP primary in Pennsylvania, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ ...
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Trump wins Pennsylvania GOP primary
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The ‘Squad’s’ Summer Lee beats back primary challenge : Although it was not the only factor in the race, the Israel-Hamas war undoubtedly hovered over the ...
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The ‘Squad’s’ Summer Lee beats back primary challenge
Quick Glance: Summer Lee Secures Key Victory in Pennsylvania Primary
  • Pennsylvania congresswoman Summer Lee successfully navigated a primary challenge on Tuesday, securing progressives one of their most crucial wins of this election cycle while preparing for an influx of pro-Israel funding targeting candidates supportive of a ceasefire.

  • During the primaries, Lee emerged victorious against local council member Bhavini Patel, who had raised concerns about the stance of the progressive “Squad” member on the Gaza ceasefire.

  • The resonance of this argument was evident among many of Lee’s supporters and local Democratic figures. The Allegheny County Democratic party formally endorsed Lee in February, marking their support for her for the first time after having backed her opponent in the 2022 primaries.

  • Despite the pro-Israel lobby staying out of the picture, a Super Pac intervened in Lee’s primary to bolster Patel’s campaign. The Moderate Pac, with a mission to back centrist Democrats and significant funding from Republican megadonor Jeffrey Yass, allocated over $600,000 to support Patel.
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BREAKING: Another Wike loyalist rejects Fubara’s redeployment, resigns as finance commissioner
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BREAKING: Another Wike loyalist rejects Fubara’s redeployment ...
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Ododo donates vehicles, motorcycles to enhance security in Kogi: Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, on Friday, donated 120 vehicles and 44 motorcycles to boost ...
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Ododo donates vehicles, motorcycles to enhance security in Kogi
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Biden says he’s happy to debate Trump ahead of November’s election: President Biden says he will debate former President Trump ahead of this year’s election ...
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Biden says he’s happy to debate Trump ahead of November’s election
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Kennedy Family Endorses Biden Against RFK Jr.: President Joe Biden will accept endorsements from at least 15 members of the Kennedy political family as he aims ...
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Kennedy Family Endorses Biden Against RFK Jr.
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Biden moves to reimpose oil sanctions on Venezuela: Officials said the administration determined that Maduro’s government reneged on a deal that offered a ...
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Biden moves to reimpose oil sanctions on Venezuela
Quick Glance: US to Reinstate Sanctions on Venezuela’s Oil and Gas Sector
  • The United States will reimpose sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas sector due to the Maduro government's failure to allow 'an inclusive and competitive election' to take place.

  • The US government decided not to renew the temporary authorization (General License 44) that allowed transactions with Venezuela's national oil and gas sector without fear of sanctions, citing the Maduro government's failure to uphold key areas of the 'Barbados Agreement.'

  • While the impact of revoking the authorization could not be quantified, another authorization from 2022 allowing the oil company Chevron to resume limited resource extraction operations in Venezuela will remain in place.

  • Despite reinstating sanctions, a US official emphasized that this should not be seen as a final decision on Venezuela's electoral capabilities, and efforts to support a better future for the country will continue.
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49-year-old woman allegedly hangs self in Ogun: A middle-aged woman identified as Victoria Idowu reportedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling ...
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49-year-old woman allegedly hangs self in Ogun
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Court vacates warrant for Fubara’s Chief of Staff, others’ arrest: A Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside the warrant of arrest issued on Edison Ehie ...
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Court vacates warrant for Fubara’s Chief of Staff, others’ arrest
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Court stops Rivers govt from withholding LG allocations: A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, stopped the Rivers State Government from withholding financial ...
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Court stops Rivers govt from withholding LG allocations
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[BREAKING] Naira abuse: Court grants Cubana Chief Priest N10m bail: The Federal High Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, granted businessman and socialite ...
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[BREAKING] Naira abuse: Court grants Cubana Chief Priest N10m bail
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The Gateway Pundit declaring bankruptcy amid voter misinformation lawsuit: The site is facing a lawsuit over accusations that it committed ballot fraud to alter ...
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The Gateway Pundit declaring bankruptcy amid voter misinformation lawsuit
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Republicans are starting to worry about RFK Jr.: Even Donald Trump acknowledged Monday that the independent candidate "probably hurts both" Biden and ...
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Republicans are starting to worry about RFK Jr.
Quick Glance: Trump Uncertain About Impact of RFK Jr. on Election
  • While publicly expressing confidence, Trump is unsure how independent presidential candidate RFK Jr. will influence the election.

  • An NBC News poll revealed Kennedy has a stronger negative impact on Trump than Biden, as Republicans view him more favorably.

  • Kennedy attracts voters from both major parties and faces criticism from both sides, creating a dynamic election campaign.

  • Democrats fear Kennedy's fame and political stances may jeopardize support for Biden, while Republicans criticize his environmental and anti-corporate positions.
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Former GOP rep who voted to impeach Trump drops Michigan Senate bid: Former Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Mich.) has dropped his bid for Senate, according to a statement ...
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Former GOP rep who voted to impeach Trump drops Michigan Senate bid
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Biden tries to win back progressives, young people with left-leaning policy: Polls suggest the strategy may be working.
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Biden tries to win back progressives, young people with left-leaning ...
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Ododo begins distribution of palliatives : The Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo has begun the distribution of food palliatives to the people of the state in ...
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Ododo begins distribution of palliatives 
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GOP lawmakers cheer conservative media slams on Marjorie Taylor Greene: "Moscow Marjorie — incredible," one GOP member told Axios.
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GOP lawmakers cheer conservative media slams on Marjorie Taylor Greene
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US will send senior delegation to Niger to discuss withdrawing troops : The United States will send a delegation to Niger on Thursday to begin face-to-face talks ...
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US will send senior delegation to Niger to discuss withdrawing troops
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Rainstorm: Ogun promises restoration of power supply in Ado-Odo/Ota: The Ogun State Government said it was in touch with the Ibadan Electricity Distribution ...
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Rainstorm: Ogun promises restoration of power supply in Ado-Odo/Ota
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Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara, passes LG amendment bill: the House passed the Local Government (Amendment) Bill and forwarded same to Fubara for assent ...
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Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara, passes LG amendment bill
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Moniepoint MFB MD advocates physical engagement for financial inclusion: The Managing Director of Moniepoint MFB, Babatunde Olofin, has emphasised the ...
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Moniepoint MFB MD advocates physical engagement for financial inclusion
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Ogun gets new Customs boss: The newly deployed Controller of Ogun 1 Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller James Ojo, on Tuesday ...
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Ogun gets new Customs boss
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Pro-Israel groups target progressive lawmakers in primaries: The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and other pro-Israel groups are ramping up ...
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Pro-Israel groups target progressive lawmakers in primaries
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Ondo APC primary: Aspirants accuse Ododo, others of not following procedure: There was a tense exchange between the Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo who is the ...
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Ondo APC primary: Aspirants accuse Ododo, others of not following ...
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Brain drain: MDCAN seeks retirement age increase for members: The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria has said that 1,594 consultants who are ...
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Brain drain: MDCAN seeks retirement age increase for members
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New minimum wage announcement not feasible on May 1 – TUC President: The TUC earlier submitted N447,000 as the new minimum wage but we have harmonised our figure ...
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New minimum wage announcement not feasible on May 1 – TUC President
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Lagos schoolgirl wins N200,000 prize: A student, Faith Nkemakolam of Lireni Schools, Lagos, has emerged as the best student in the Efiko Initiative competition.
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Lagos schoolgirl wins N200,000 prize
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Ogun PDP chairman, Adebutu trade blame over electoral defeat: The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Sikirullai Ogundele, on Thursday ...
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Ogun PDP chairman, Adebutu trade blame over electoral defeat
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Trump’s extreme rhetoric is a mainstay of his 2024 campaign. Much of it could become a reality if he wins another term
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Trump’s extreme rhetoric is a mainstay of his 2024 campaign ...