Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Navigates Political Turmoil to Survive Third No-Confidence Motion

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has once again withstood a political storm, emerging unscathed from a third no-confidence motion in the House of Commons. This latest development underscores Trudeau’s resilience and his Liberal Party’s continued grip on governance, despite mounting political challenges. The no-confidence vote, initiated by opposition parties, sought to challenge the government’s leadership…

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4 Types of Tea to Support Gut Health and Improve Digestion

Maintaining a healthy gut is vital for overall wellness, especially in today’s fast-paced world, where sedentary lifestyles and poor eating habits often lead to digestive discomfort. Fortunately, natural remedies such as tea can aid in soothing digestive issues and promoting gut health. Let’s explore four types of tea that offer incredible benefits for your digestive…

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Yuletide Travel Costs Soar: Airfares to South-East, South-South Regions Hit All-Time High

As the festive season approaches, the cost of air travel to Nigeria’s South-East and South-South regions has skyrocketed, with ticket prices more than doubling in many cases. This sharp increase in airfare is putting a financial strain on travelers, many of whom are reconsidering their holiday plans. Airfare Hikes: A Seasonal Trend Exacerbated Typically, the…

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Allegations of Financial Inducements Emerge as Nigerian Senate Debates Tax Reform Bill

Reports have surfaced alleging that the leadership of the Nigerian Senate is offering monetary incentives to some senators to secure the passage of a contentious tax reform bill proposed by President Bola Tinubu. According to insiders, the inducements, reportedly amounting to $5,000 per senator, are aimed at rallying support within the chamber. Lobbying Efforts Spark…

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Lagos State Halts Red Line Train Operations Indefinitely Due to Mechanical Issues

The Lagos State Government has announced the indefinite suspension of its Red Line Mass Transit Train Service (LRMT), a vital component of the ₦100 billion Greater Lagos Urban Transportation Project. The suspension, which took effect on Monday, comes just two months after the service began operations on October 15, 2024. Initially inaugurated in February by…

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South-East Senators Demand Broad Consultations Before Approving Tinubu’s Tax Reforms

In a significant development, the South-East Caucus of the Nigerian Senate has withheld support for President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills, emphasizing the need for extensive consultation with stakeholders before the legislation can proceed. The decision emerged following a private meeting of senators representing the five South-East states, held under the leadership of Senator…

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Obi Meets Afe Babalola Over Farotimi’s Defamation Case: A Step Toward Resolution

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), recently paid a significant visit to the esteemed legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Chief Afe Babalola, at his office in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The purpose of this visit, sources suggest, was to discuss the ongoing legal challenges surrounding human rights lawyer…

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Keyamo to Launch Abia Airport Project Amidst Development Initiatives

The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, is poised to kick-start the construction of a new airport in Nsulu, Abia State. Scheduled for Tuesday, the groundbreaking ceremony marks a significant milestone in the collaboration between the Federal Government and the administration of Governor Alex Otti. Transforming Abia’s Aviation Landscape During a recent media briefing in Umuahia,…

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Labour Party Takes Legal Action Against Defected Lawmakers

The Labour Party has initiated plans to reclaim the seats of four lawmakers who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing them of undermining the party’s mandate while retaining their parliamentary positions. Obiora Ifoh, the Labour Party’s National Publicity Secretary, revealed this during an interview with The PUNCH. He condemned the defectors’ actions…

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