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Lifestyle & Wellness Desk5 July 2025

The ongoing strike by primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory has entered its fourth month, leaving thousands of pupils out of school and pushing many into street hawking, while teachers struggle to survive without pay. The industrial action, led by the FCT branch of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, marks the fourth strike […]

Tech & Tools Desk5 July 2025

Lagos State University has dismissed two members of staff for gross misconduct, including sexual harassment, financial impropriety, and dereliction of duty. The decision was approved during the university’s 143rd Statutory Meeting of the Governing Council, held on Thursday, July 3, 2025. In a statement issued by the Registrar and Secretary to Council, Emmanuel Fanu, the […]

Tech & Tools Desk4 July 2025

A Federal High Court in Abuja has overturned the suspension of Kogi State Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, and directed the Senate to reinstate her without delay. Delivering judgment on Friday, Justice Binta Fatima Nyako ruled that the senator’s six-month suspension was unconstitutional and a violation of the rights of her constituents to adequate representation in the […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk4 July 2025

The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has outrightly rejected the Federal Government’s proposed salary structure for medical doctors, describing it as unjust, unprofessional, and a threat to Nigeria’s already fragile healthcare system. Speaking at a press conference in Lagos on Friday, NMA Lagos Chairman, Dr. Babajide Saheed, criticised the proposed structure, […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk4 July 2025

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, joining other opposition leaders aiming to unseat President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during a live interview on Channels Television on Thursday, Mr Amaechi also expressed support for the newly formed opposition coalition, describing it as a necessary response to […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk4 July 2025

The Taliban-led government of Afghanistan announced on Thursday that Russia has become the first nation to officially recognise its administration, calling it a “brave decision” that could pave the way for broader international acceptance. The Taliban regained power in 2021 after toppling the former foreign-backed government and have since enforced a strict interpretation of Islamic […]

Tech & Tools Desk4 July 2025

The Oyo State Government has directed over 200 teachers who were not absorbed into the Post-Primary Schools Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) to immediately return to their respective Local Government Universal Basic Education Authorities (LGUBEAs) or risk losing their salaries. Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB), Nureni Adeniran, issued the directive on Friday […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk3 July 2025

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced significant achievements by the Nigerian Armed Forces in the ongoing fight against terrorism and criminality across the country, revealing that troops neutralised dozens of notorious terrorists and apprehended 1,191 suspects between April and June. Major General Markus Kangye, Director of Defence Media Operations, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk3 July 2025

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is currently undergoing medical treatment in London, multiple sources familiar with the situation have confirmed to Premium Times. Buhari, who completed his second term in office in May 2023, has been outside the country since April. Sources close to the family revealed that the former president initially travelled to the […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk3 July 2025

The Presidency has lashed out at former officials who served under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari for aligning with the new opposition coalition gearing up to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and Strategy, criticised the defectors, accusing them of pursuing personal interests rather than […]

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Abuja Teachers’ Strike: Pupils Turn to Hawking, Teachers Seek Alternative Livelihoods

LASU Dismisses Two Lecturers Over Misconduct

Abuja Court Overturns Suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Orders Immediate Recall

Lagos NMA Rejects New Salary Structure for Doctors, Warns of Healthcare Crisis

2027: Amaechi Declares Presidential Ambition, Backs Opposition Coalition, Pledges One-Term Presidency

Russia Becomes First Country to Officially Recognise Taliban Government in Afghanistan

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