For Record: Full Text Of President Tinubu’s New Year Broadcast
Below is the full text of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s New Year Broadcast to the Nation on Monday, Jan. 1, 2023, as received
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Workers’ll enjoy living wage in 2024 – Tinubu
From Our Correspondent President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerian workers that his administration would implement a new national living wage for them in
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Israel detains Palestinians in renewed West Bank incursions
Israeli forces have arrested at least four Palestinians and wounded 17 others after conducting nightlong raids in the occupied West Bank cities. During
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Egypt’ll hold talks with Palestinian factions on Gaza – source
A Palestinian source revealed on Sunday that Egypt has offered to hold separate talks with Palestinian factions next week to discuss an end
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Genocide: S/Africa drags Israeli before UN court
South Africa, on Friday, launched a case at the United Nations’ International Court in Hague, Switzerland, accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. It
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Senate raises Appropriation by N1.2trn, passes 2024 Budget
From Our Correspondent The Upper Chamber of the National Assembly, on Saturday in Abuja, passed the 2024 budget after a third reading. Before
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Reps consider 1615 bills, motions, petitions in 6 months
From Our Correspondent The 10th House of Representatives considered and treated 1615 different legislative matters between July and December. Speaker of the House,
Law / Crime
Police in Oyo arrest 207 robbery suspects in 2023
From Our Correspondent The Police in Oyo State Command say they arrested 207 suspects for various offences between January and December. The Police
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Qatar presents new initiative to end Israel-Hamas conflict
Qatar has proposed a new deal to end Israel’s offensive on the Gaza Strip and formulated a Palestinian consensus government, a Palestinian source
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Namibia extends mandatory SIM card registration deadline
The Namibia Government, on Friday, announced an extension of the deadline for mandatory Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card registration, by three months. The