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BREAKING: NLC declares indefinite strike in FCT
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has declared an indefinite strike in Abuja over unresolved disputes involving the promotion and career progression of teachers. The strike takes effect from Wednesday, October 7, 2026, following the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum issued to the FCT Administration, FCTA. The NLC had…
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IDEA TV Welcomes MDIF’s Amplify Nigeria Partnership, Says Collaboration Will Transform Nigeria and Africa’s Innovation Story
Idea TV News Desk, Abuja, Nigeria (11 September 2026) Management of IDEA TV, Africa’s first innovation television platform, has welcomed its selection as one of the six media organisations participating in the Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) Amplify programme, describing the collaboration as a significant milestone and potential game-changer for the organisation and Nigeria’s wider…
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NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to fake diabetes drug in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted the public to the circulation of suspected counterfeit medicinal products mimicking Forxiga (dapagliflozin) in the Nigerian market, warning that their use could pose serious health risks. NAFDAC said the suspected counterfeit products were detected in the Nigerian market following market surveillance by pharmaceutical…
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Bolton Strikes Plea Deal in Classified Documents Case, Faces Up to 5 Years in Prison
Trump’s former national security adviser agrees to plead guilty to illegally retaining sensitive government secrets and pay a fine of more than $2 million — a major moment in the president’s retribution campaign against political foes. IDEA TELEVISION NEWS DESK WASHINGTON — John Bolton, the hawkish former national security adviser who served under President Donald…
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Falana’s Group Gives AGF 14 Days to Recover Over $120 Billion From Oil Firms
Prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) is leading a coalition that has issued a blunt ultimatum to Nigeria’s Attorney-General: recover over $120 billion and ₦66 billion from NNPCL and oil companies — or we’ll drag you to court. By Tom Solomon iboro The Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), through a letter signed…
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Iranian Hackers Breach Senior US Space Force Official’s Instagram Account
Pro-Iran operatives seized control of Chief Master Sergeant John Bentivegna’s account on Sunday, flooding it with anti-American propaganda — part of a wider coordinated wave of high-profile social media breaches. By IDEA Television News Desk Hackers with apparent ties to Iran temporarily seized control of the personal Instagram account of Chief Master Sergeant John F.…
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Doctors Shut Down FMC Owo and Akure Annex Over Assault on Colleague
Resident doctors at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo have withdrawn all services — including at the hospital’s Akure annex — after a colleague was violently attacked on duty. Medical leaders are now warning that one more assault anywhere in Nigeria will trigger a total nationwide shutdown. June 1, 2026 · Ondo State, Nigeria · 4…
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Colombia’s Right-Wing Outsider Tops First Round, Sets Up June Runoff Against Petro Ally
Pro-Trump lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella outperformed all expectations in Sunday’s first-round vote, forcing a June 21 showdown with leftist senator Iván Cepeda — as the losing side immediately disputed the results. By IDEA Television News Desk Colombia’s presidential race took a dramatic turn on Sunday as Abelardo de la Espriella — a 47-year-old lawyer,…
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Oyo Teachers Down Tools Indefinitely Over Abduction of Colleagues and Pupils
The Nigeria Union of Teachers has ordered a total withdrawal of services across all public primary and secondary schools in Oyo State, as hostages from a May 15 kidnapping remain in captivity. June 1, 2026 · Education Desk · 3 min read By IDEA Television News Desk Public school teachers across Oyo State are today…
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