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Another strike looms as federal workers demand arrears of wage awards, promotion allowances

Peter Anayo
.Threaten protest .JUSUN suspends strike for CJN’s intervention   Civil servants under the Federal Workers Forum have appealed to the Federal Government to pay outstanding arrears, including wage awards and promotion allowances. In a letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu and copied to the Senate President and Speaker of the......
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Tinubu approves tenure elongation for Comptroller-General of Immigration Kemi Nandap

Peter Anayo
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved an extension of Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap’s tenure as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) through December 31, 2026.   This was made known to journalists in a press release signed by the president’s special adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo......
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Sanwo-Olu congratulates Tinubu at 73, says he is a rare gift to humanity

Peter Anayo
IBRAHIM QUADRI     Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his 73rd birthday, describing him as a rare gift to humanity.   He said President Tinubu at 73 deserves all the commendation for his contribution to politics, governance, economy and the development of Lagos......
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Rivers: Tinubu calls for adherence to the rule of law to restore peace

Peter Anayo
. I’ll implement Supreme Court judgement in full –Fubara .As Chief Judge inaugurates judicial quarters   EMMANUEL NLEWEDUM, Port Harcourt  with agency reports   President Bola Tinubu, addressing political leaders from the South-South on Tuesday in Abuja, emphasised the critical need for adherence to the rule of law in Rivers......
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Nigerian Women laud President Tinubu for gender inclusivity

Peter Anayo
CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU, Abuja   Some Nigerian women have commended President Bola Tinubu for approving the recommendation of the Director General of the Department of State Service (DSS) Mr. Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi to appoint Ms. Folashade Adekaiyaoja, as the first ever Deputy Director General of the Service.   In an unprecedented......
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Tinubu increases proposed 2025 budget from N49.7trillion to N54.2trillion

Peter Anayo
…NASS promises to pass the budget before the end of February   IGNATIUS OKOROCHA, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has increased the proposed total budget size for 2025 from N49.7trillion he presented to the joint session of the National Assembly on December 18, 2024 to N54.2trillion . President Tinubu announced......
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Ganduje, Bolaji Akinyemi, Hillard Eta emerge as Tinubu appoints 42 heads for Boards, Agencies

Peter Anayo
President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of chairpersons and executives to 42 Federal organisations, alongside a secretary for the Civil Defence, Immigration, and Prisons Services Board. These appointments, which take immediate effect, were disclosed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Among the......
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SERAP takes FG, governors to ECOWAS Court over ‘misuse of Cybercrimes Act’

Peter Anayo
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of President Bola Tinubu and Nigeria’s 36 governors over “the repressive use of the Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act 2024 to criminalize legitimate expression and violate the human rights of Nigerians, including activists, journalists, bloggers and social media users.”......
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Tinubu calls for increase in currency swap between China and Nigeria at meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister

Peter Anayo
President Bola Tinubu, Thursday in Abuja, urged the Government of the People’s Republic of China to increase the $2 billion currency swap between Nigeria and China to enhance trade between the two countries. He also called for an upward review of the $50 billion aid package for Africa, which China’s......