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For the records: BETWEEN ‘DIVIDERS-IN-CHIEF’ and DIVIDERS-IN-LAW

Daily Tracker Sep 16, 2020 0

By Wole Soyinka I am notoriously no fan of Olusegun Obasanjo, General, twice former president and co-architect with other past leaders of the crumbling edifice that is still generously called Nigeria. I have no reasons to…

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Hikes in petrol, electricity tariffs have erased minimum wage gains – NLC President

Daily Tracker Sep 16, 2020 0

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Wabba has lamented that the hikes in the prices of petroleum products and electricity tariff had erased the gains of the minimum wage. Wabba who spoke during a meeting…

Business

Petrol, electricity tariff hike: TUC vows to proceed on strike, as meeting with government ends in…

Daily Tracker Sep 16, 2020 0

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has vowed to proceed with its planned indefinite strike and nationwide protest billed to commence from Wednesday, September 23, accusing the federal government of being insensitive to the plight of…

Business

Again, Naira crashes, exchanges at N460/$

Daily Tracker Sep 16, 2020 0

Despite the resumption of for. Sales to the Bureau de Change operators by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Naira continued its free fall on Tuesday, exchanging at N460 to a dollar in the parallel market. It had earlier…

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FCT Minister urges journalists to be unifying force for Nigeria

Daily Tracker Sep 16, 2020 0

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello has charged the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), to strive to be a force that unites the country. Bello gave the advice when he received a delegation…

Crime Watch

FRSC deploys 1,500 personnel, 35 vehicles for Edo poll

Daily Tracker Sep 16, 2020 0

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), said it had deployed no fewer than 1,500 of its personnel to provide security for Saturday's Edo governorship election. FRSC Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement by…

Health

COVID-19: Senate faults policy on testing by private labs only

Daily Tracker Sep 16, 2020 0

The Senate on Tuesday faulted the policy adopted by the Presidential Task Force ( PTF) on COVID-19 which allowed only private laboratories to carry out tests on intending travellers abroad. The measure according to the upper…

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Nigeria records 90 fresh COVID-19 infections

Daily Tracker Sep 15, 2020 0

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 90 new COVID-19 infections in the country. The country also recorded five additional death from the rampaging virus. With the latest number of cases,…

Politics

Edo 2020: We are sure of victory, Obaseki assures as PDP rounds off campaign

Daily Tracker Sep 15, 2020 0

The Edo State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki on Tuesday, declared that with the support of Edo people and endorsements by over 100 groups in the state, he is certain of victory in…

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ECOWAS asks Mali’s military junta to appoint civilian govt. immediately

Daily Tracker Sep 15, 2020 0

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has asked Mali’s military coup leaders to hand over power to a civilian transitional government immediately. ECOWAS chairman and President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo who…

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