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The Late 5: APC faction suspends El-Rufai, 475 Boko Haram suspects released, and other top stories

These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. The Catholic Church has announced its return to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) after a five-year absence. A…

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Suspend those involved in Maina’s reinstatement | NANS tells Buhari

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a 7-day deadline to President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend those complicit in the reinstatement of former chairman of the Presidential Pension…

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Why Buhari must suspend Kachikwu, Baru immediately – Senate panel chairman

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream), Senator Tayo Alasoadura has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, and the Group Managing…

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Suspend NNPC boss for alleged corruption | SERAP tells Buhari

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Maikanti Baru. SERAP was responding to allegations made by the…

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Health workers suspend nationwide strike

The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals (JOHESU) has suspended its nationwide strike. This was after a meeting between the leadership of the union and representatives of the…

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Just In: PDP queries Kashamu, suspends Ubah

The Peoples Democratic Party  said it has suspended Chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Ltd, Ifeanyi Ubah. PDP National Caretaker Committee in a statement on Thursday said a query has also…

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FG reaches agreement with SSANU, NASU to suspend strike

The Federal Government has reached an agreement with Non-Academic university unions to suspend their ongoing strike. This was disclosed by SSANU president, Samson Ugwoke on Thursday. The unions are the Joint Action…

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UPDATE: After 36 days, ASUU calls off strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has announced suspension of its strike action. The ASUU President, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, announced this in Abuja late on Monday. The condition: The union said…

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Just In: Resident doctors suspend strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has suspended its strike, Premium Times reports. The suspension was announced in the early hours of Thursday after a meeting of the executives…

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Wizkid suspends tour over health issues

Wizkid has suspended his tour to recover from health issues for the second time in two years. The singer on Monday on witter said he need to "get his health…

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Health minister suspends 8 NHIS officials

The Ministry of Health on Monday suspended eight officials of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). This comes after more facts were uncovered by the committee set up by the minister…

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We were not blackmailed to stop Melaye’s recall process – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked reports that it was blackmailed into suspending the recall of Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye. An online publication had reported that…

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FUTA reinstates suspended bursar

The Federal University of Technology governing council has reinstated the suspended bursar of the institution, Emmanuel Oresegun. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu had suspended Oresegun and the Vice Chancellor, Prof.…

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Fayose suspends Permanent Secretary, 3 others

by Azeez Adeniyi Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has suspended the Permanent Secretary at the State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Oludare Abegunde. Abegunde was suspended alongside three other…

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Just In: Buhari suspends SGF, NIA DG over alleged corruption, seized $50m

by Azeez Adeniyi President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and the Director-General of National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke. This…

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Neymar suspended for three matches, to miss El Clasico

by Azeez Adeniyi Barcelona's forward, Neymar has been handed a three-game ban, the Spanish federation said on Tuesday. The suspension will see the Brazillian superstar miss a huge La Liga clash at…

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Petroleum tanker drivers suspend nationwide strike

Petroleum tanker drivers on Monday suspended its strike following the decision of the federal government to increase payment to marketers. A meeting between the NNPC and representatives of the union…

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ECOWAS gives Jammeh till noon, suspends military actions

ECOWAS has given former President of Gambia, Yahya Jammeh one last chance to leave Banjul. West African troops who have already crossed the border were ordered to halt till noon…

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BREAKING: NCC suspends increase in data tariff

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended the planned increase of data tariff following public outcry against the decision. The increase was expected to take effect from December 1 but…

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PIB: Saraki suspends bill indefinitely

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has reportedly ordered the indefinite suspension of the Petroleum Industrial Bill (PIB) a few weeks after the long-overdue bill passed the second reading. According to a…

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For attending ‘selfish meetings’, 3 Imo lawmakers get indefinite suspension

Three members of the Imo state House of Assembly were on Wednesday suspended for taking part in 'clandestine, selfish meetings'. The members are - Ngozi Obiefule (Isu, APC), Obinna Egu…

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Nasarawa Assembly suspends 6 APC lawmakers for ‘misbehaving’ (and fighting)

Six members of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly have been suspended indefinitely, for fighting on the floor of the house on Monday, April 5. Majority Leader of the house,…

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Wike suspends Works Commissioner… days after discarding Amaechi’s monorail project

Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, has suspended his Commissioner for Works, Kevin Wachukwu. The Works Commissioner was suspended with immediate effect on Friday, April 1. Wike's Special Assistant on Electronic…

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‘Nobody can suspend me from the Senate’ – Marafa boasts

The Senator representing Zamfara central, Kabiru Marafa has boasted that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, cannot suspend him from the upper chamber of the National Assembly. Saraki had on Tuesday,…

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Shekarau magic: Colleges of Education suspend 7 months strike

by S'ola Filani The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union has suspended its seven months strike for three months. This will take effect from Monday, July 21, to allow the…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Clark, Adoke and Presidential powers

by Olusegun Adeniyi So for Clark and fellow travellers to suggest that President Jonathan can suspend three governors from office in one fell swoop is not only to carry mischief…

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Opinion: Wait, was Pastor Adeboye one of those who got Sanusi suspended?

by Adekoya Boladale Mallam Sanusi's verbal diarrhoea manifested recently at the annual TEDX Talk in Abuja where he accused the General Overseer of the Redeemed Church of God, Pastor Enoch…

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Tunde Fagbenle: Lessons to learn from Sanusi’s removal

by Tunde Fagbenle Back home and to the issue, SLS had continually poked his fingers into the eye of the government he belongs to and dug his finger into the…

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#SanusiSuspension: 6 conditions necessary to remove a serving CBN boss (READ)

by Zara Mustapha Following the suspension of the CBN governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi by President Jonathan, there has been mixed reactions following the action by the President as to if…

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