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Nigerian pensioners demand N30, 000 minimum wage
he union called on members across South-west states to be ready for street protest if the increase failed to include them.
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Akwa Ibom Assembly bars sacked lawmaker from attending sitting
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Ooni of Ife, wife, others attend Art X Lagos opening night
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Cloudy, sunny weather to prevail on Thursday – NiMet
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Ooni of Ife, wife, others attend Art X Lagos opening night
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Cloudy, sunny weather to prevail on Thursday – NiMet
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Ethiopia arrests intelligence chief – Attorney General
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Vice President takes over amid Gabon President Bongo’s illness
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