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The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has vowed to continue with its activities amid weekend’s directive to police commands and formations by IGP Mohammed Adamu for the immediate dismantling of structures belonging to the sect nationwide. Its South West Coordinator, ...

No fewer than 6,721 concerned Nigerians, including the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and Enough is Enough (EiE), at the weekend initiated action at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos against the ninth Senate over plan to spend ...

Residents of Araromi Orita Community in Ado-Odo Ota Local Government area of Ogun have appealed to the state government to save them from frequent invasion of the community by land grabbers. Chief Rasheed Olaleye, a community leader, also the Alakoso of Araromi ...

As part of efforts to reduce the rate of out-of-school children and assist parents, an NGO on Saturday took its ‘Back to School’ campaign to Lalupon area of Ibadan in Oyo State. The Nigeria News Agency reports that the NGO, ...

The Yoruba Youth Socio-cultural Association (YYSA) Worldwide has decried the closure of Seme and other borders in the country. In a statement issued by its National Secretary, Olawale Ajao, the group noted that the Federal Government’s closure of the Nigeria-Benin ...

National Coordinator of O’dua Peoples Congress (OPC), Gani Adams, has disclosed that the group will venture into politics if there is no tangible evidence that Nigeria will be restructured in the next few months. Adams, who is the Aaare Onakananfo of Yoruba ...

The Ondo South Mandate Group (OSMG) has rejected the nomination of Gbenga Edema as a commissioner representing Ondo State on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), alleging prejudice. The group, comprising All Progressives Congress (APC) members, oil-producing ...

The Centre for Peace and Good Governance (CPGG) has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari over the constitution of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC’s) board. In a statement issued by its President, Chike Oliseh, the group maintained that the new board ...

The Nigerian Employers Consultative Association (NECA) has advocated quick resolution of the issues causing a delay in the payment of Federal Government approved a new national minimum wage. President Muhammadu Buhari had signed the new minimum wage bill into law ...

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday disclosed that his administration plans to drive voluntary tax payment through quality service delivery and transparency in the state. He stated that when citizens see that the state government was working hard and ensuring ...