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APC’s Fuad Laguda Wins Surulere Bye-Election; Succeeds Gbajabiamila as Representative

sdbLive | February 5, 2024

The political landscape of Surulere witnessed a significant shift as Fuad Laguda, representing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), clinched victory in the Surulere Federal Constituency 1 bye-election. Laguda’s resounding win, announced following the February 3, 2024, election, marks a new chapter in the constituency’s representation. With a distinguished background […]






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NLC Adapts Minimum Wage Proposal to Match Economic Reality

sdbLive | January 31, 2024

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has reevaluated its stance on the proposed minimum wage in light of Nigeria’s economic challenges. Initially suggesting N200,000, the NLC now acknowledges this figure isn’t feasible given current conditions, including currency devaluation and economic strains. Speaking in response to the inauguration of the Minimum Wage […]



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Tinubu Administration Proposes Ban on Styrofoam ‘Take-away’ Packs in Federal Offices

sdbLive | January 31, 2024

In a bold move echoing recent environmental initiatives, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is considering a ban on single-use plastics within all ministries, departments, and agencies across Nigeria. This proposal comes hot on the heels of Lagos State’s groundbreaking decision to outlaw plastic usage and distribution throughout the state. Dr. […]



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Canadian Province Bars International Students, Including Nigerians, for Two Years

sdbLive | January 31, 2024

British Columbia, a Canadian province renowned for its top-tier education, has caused a stir by announcing a two-year halt on admitting international students, including those from Nigeria seeking education abroad. Federal Immigration Minister Marc Miller unveiled this decision as part of Canada’s broader plan to reduce the influx of international […]



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