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Mubarak Bala, an atheist and former president of the Humanist Association of Nigeria, has expressed fears for his safety following his release from prison after serving four years for blasphemy. Bala was arrested on April 28, 2020, at his Kaduna residence and transferred to Kano after complaints of blasphemy and incitement were filed against him.…
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The Advocates of Social Justice for All (ASJA) has called on the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walson-Jack, to reconsider the appointment of Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as the Accountant General of the Federation. The group stressed the need for the HoS to preserve institutional reforms by ensuring that appointments to critical…
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The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned alleged marginalisation of the Niger Delta region, demanding immediate action from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced an extension to the registration period for the 2025 WASSCE for Private Candidates, First Series. The initial registration deadline, set for Monday, January 6, 2025, has now been extended to Monday, January 20, 2025. In a statement shared via its official X account, WAEC informed intending candidates…
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Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has slammed the All Progressives Congress (APC) over remarks made by its publicity secretary, Felix Morka, about Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi. The controversy started when Obi, at his press conference on Thursday, the first day of the new year, expressed worries about the situation in Nigeria under Tinubu’s…
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