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Ukraine targeted the south Russian region of North Ossetia with drones for the first time ever on Saturday, causing minor damage, local authorities said.
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The gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the September governorship election in the state, Olumide Akpata, has accused agents of the Edo State government of destroying its campaign billboards erected across the state. Briefing newsmen in Benin City on the incessant destruction/pulling down of the LP gubernatorial candidate’s campaign billboards in parts of…
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President Bola Tinubu is set to receive a bill proposing a shift to a regional governance structure in Nigeria next week. This is in contrast with the denial of the House of Representatives when the draft bill recently went viral online, BusinessDay newspaper reported. The bill, titled ‘A Bill for an Act to Substitute the…
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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has said Nigeria needs to study and learn from South Africa’s conduct of its recent elections. The LP chieftain, who is a former governor of Anambra State, in a post via X on Saturday, noted that Nigeria needs to adopt a…
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The former Director-General of the Peter Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe, said all 36 state governors should be allowed to decide their minimum wage. Okupe said this on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday, even as he faulted the National Minimum Wage Act, which mandates all governors to pay a uniform minimum wage to…