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3 Sept•The Abuja Times
Jigawa University Union Declares Two-Week Strike Ultimatum
The union at Jigawa University has issued a two-week ultimatum for a strike, citing prolonged dissatisfaction over salary adjustments.
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3 Sept•The Abuja Times
ADC Affirms Participation in 2027 Elections Amidst INEC's Controversial Moves
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has pledged to participate in the upcoming 2027 general elections, rejecting calls for a boycott despite concerns over the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) recent administrative changes.
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3 Sept•The Abuja Times
Breaking: Emir Passes Away After 46 Years of Reign
The Emir, who served with distinction for nearly half a century, has passed away at an Egyptian hospital, marking the end of an era.
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3 Sept•The Abuja Times
Cultural Reflections on Security and Community Safety in Benue
The recent military operations in Benue State highlight the ongoing struggle against banditry, impacting local culture and community life.
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3 Sept•The Abuja Times
Atiku Challenges Tinubu on Petrol Subsidy Debate
In the lead-up to the 2023 elections, critical discussions surrounding petrol subsidy policies have intensified, with Atiku Abubakar positioning himself against President Bola Tinubu's approach.
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3 Sept•The Abuja Times
Wike Accuses Imo and Kwara Governors of Political Betrayal
In a recent media chat, Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has publicly accused Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma and Kwara Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of undermining his political efforts, claiming they have failed to reciprocate his past support.
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3 Sept•The Abuja Times
Cultural Reflections on Political Integrity: The NDC and INEC Dispute
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) raises concerns about candidate integrity in the upcoming elections, highlighting the cultural significance of transparency in political representation.
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3 Sept•The Abuja Times
Wike Predicts Tinubu's Electoral Strength in 2027 Presidential Race
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike forecasts that President Bola Tinubu will secure at least 25% of votes in Northern Nigeria during the 2027 presidential election, while projecting a challenging landscape for Atiku Abubakar in the South.
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3 Sept•The Abuja Times
Beyond the Minimum Wage: Addressing Nigeria's Affordability Crisis
The core issue in Nigeria extends beyond determining an appropriate minimum wage; it encompasses the broader economic framework that impacts workers' productivity and income sustainability.
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2 Sept•The Abuja Times
Wike Warns of Consequences if Tinubu Loses in 2027
Nyesom Wike, former governor of Rivers State, has expressed concerns over the potential fallout from the 2027 presidential election, indicating that if President Tinubu loses, he may face severe repercussions from political rivals Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi.
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2 Sept•The Abuja Times
Ebonyi Governor Nwifuru Issues Ultimatum to Council Chairmen Over 2027 Elections
In a decisive move, Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has warned local government chairmen that failure to secure victory for the APC in the upcoming 2027 elections will result in their removal from office.
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2 Sept•The Abuja Times
Adeleke's Victory: A Triumph for Democracy in Osun
In a decisive move, Governor Ademola Adeleke has successfully defended his position in the recent Osun governorship election, preventing the APC from reclaiming the state.