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Democracy remains best option, despite imperfections — NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said despite its imperfections, democracy remained the best option for electing leaders in the country. The NLC in ...
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NNPCL issues fresh directive to marketers on refund, new price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has issued a fresh circular to oil marketers on how much they will pay to get petroleum ...
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Firm Indicates Readiness to Construct Tram for University of Ilorin
In furtherance to the moves of the management of the University of Ilorin to overcome the transportation challenges facing the students and staff ...
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Democracy Day: Don’t transfer cost of Subsidy on Workers – Labour Group Warns Govt
Nigerian Workers Group (NWG) has warned the federal government not to transfer the cost of the subsidy on workers. This is contained in ...
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NGF Chairman, AbdulRazaq urge Nigerians to support Tinubu Renewed Hope
Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated Nigerians on the 30th anniversary of the June ...
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Full text of Democracy Day National Broadcast By President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on June 12, 2023
Fellow Nigerians, 2. It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to the polls to exercise their inalienable right to elect a ...
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Democracy Day: Niger gov pardons 80 inmates
Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has pardoned 80 inmates in various correctional centres in the state. The governor also approved the immediate ...
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Airforce confirms suicide by female Warrant Officer
The Nigerian Airforce high command has confirmed a female Personnel, Master Warrant Officer George Elizabeth Titilayo serving at 651 Base Services Group, has ...
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Ex-Minister, Sirika Alleges Lawmaker of Demanding 5% Stake in Nigeria Air
Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, has accused the lawmaker who branded the launch of Nigeria Air as a fraud of bribery, noting that ...
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Ibagun Community Holds Prayer For Ex- Special Adviser On Strategy, Salahu
The people of Okelele community in Ibagun ward, Ilorin East local government area, on Sunday, organised a special prayer for the immediate past ...
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Subsidy removal: Gov. AbdulRazaq approves free transportation for students in Kwara
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the deployment of government buses to support the movement of students and workers in public tertiary ...
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Revealed: Details of What Led to Emefiele’s Suspension as CBN Governor
The suspension of the Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele by President Bola Tinubu on Friday may have been triggered by the probe instituted ...
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DSS Backtracks, Confirms Arrest of Suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed that Mr Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is ...
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JUST IN: Emefiele not in our custody, says DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) has said the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, is not in its custody. ...
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Details of DSS allegations against suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
1. Funding Unknown gunmen, ESN and IPOB with money he raised for his failed presidential bid last year and funds diverted from government ...
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Nigeria can’t continue to be Father Christmas to neighbouring countries – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said Nigeria can not continue to be a Father Christmas to the neighbouring countries in the guise of subsidy on ...
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Just In: President Tinubu Suspends CBN Governor Emefiele
President Bola Tinubu has suspended Godwin Emefiele as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the Central ...
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HURIWA calls for Sirika’s arrest over Nigeria Air ‘scam’
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the anti-graft agencies, especially the Economic and Financial Crimes ...
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Buhari govt spent over $19bn cost of Dangote Refinery on moribund refineries, says Gov. Sule
Nasarawa state Governor Abdullahi A. Sule has said the Muhammadu Buhari administration spent more than the $19 billion used in building the Dangote Refinery in ...
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Ortom government left me with no official car- Benue governor
Benue State Governor, Rev. Father Hyacinth Alia has lamented the alleged massive looting of the government house in Makurdi by the immediate past ...
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MC Tagwaye, Fashola, Others make list of Tinubu’s SAs
No fewer than 14 persons are expected to make the list of 20 new appointees of President Bola Tinubu, as Special Advisers (SAs). ...
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IGP lauds NASS for passage of Police Pension Bill
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has commended the National Assembly for the historic passage of the Police Pension Board Bill and ...
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Lagos: Gov. Sanwo-Olu appoints NPC commissioner as SSG
Lagos state governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed a Federal Commissioner National Population Commission (NPC), Abimbola Salu-Hundeyin, as Secretary to the State Government ...
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Democracy Day: FG declares June 12 as public holiday
The Federal Government has officially declared Monday June 12, as a public holiday to mark the commemoration of the 2023 Democracy Day. This ...
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11 days in office, Tinubu signs first bill
For his first piece of legislation to be signed as President, Bola Tinubu has assented to a constitutional amendment bill bringing uniformity to ...
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Group chastises DG National Legislative Institute over comment on Kwara lawmakers
A pro-democracy group, Kwara Society For Human Rights and Social Justice, has berated the Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic ...
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Amb. Onowu woos investors as Nigeria Belgium Luxembourg Business Forum begins
Nigeria Belgium Luxembourg Business Forum kicked off in Luxembourg yesterday with Nigeria’s Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. Obinna Chiedu Onowu wooing investors in ICT, ...
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Osun APC crisis: Aregbesola seeks forgiveness
Former Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola has sought forgiveness from those he may have offended in the last four years. The former minister, ...
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Hajj 2023: Why pilgrims will spend just 5 days in Madina – NAHCON
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said Nigerian pilgrims will be moved to Makkah after five days stay in Madina. The ...
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Subsidy: Tinubu orders Shettima, govs to work on salaries, palliatives
As Nigerians grapple with the aftershocks of the fuel subsidy removal, President Bola Tinubu has directed the National Economic Council to come up ...
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Customs denies viral video on reopening of Idiroko border
The Nigeria Customs Services, Ogun Area Command, has debunked the claim that the Idiroko land border in the state has been reopened for ...
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Fuel Subsidy: Veteran Journalist Seeks Media Support For Tinubu
A veteran journalists and former special adviser on Strategy to Kwara State governor, Alh Saadu Salahu, has enjoined journalists in the country to ...
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Why we suspended planned nationwide strike — NLC, TUC
Leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, yesterday gave insight into why they resolved to shelve the planned ...
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Fuel subsidy: N11.3trn spent on refineries’ rehabilitation in less than 3 years – Reps
An Ad-hoc Committee of the House of Representatives, which investigated the current state of Nigeria’s refineries, has disclosed that about N11.3 trillion was expended ...
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Fuel subsidy: Like Kwara governor, Obaseki cuts down workdays for Edo civil servants
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reduced the number of work days that civil and public servants will have to commute to their workplaces ...
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We chartered the plane from Ethiopia – Nigeria Air MD breaks silence
Dayo Olumide, the acting Managing Director of Nigeria Air, has disclosed that the airplane that landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja ...
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Reps declare Nigeria Air launch a fraud, asks Tinubu to probe project
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, declared the purported launching of Nigerian carrier, Air Nigeria, at the twilight of the administration of Muhammadu ...
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Suspected gunmen kill UI lecturer, Ajewole, in Ibadan
A lecturer of the University of Ibadan, Department of Social and Environmental Forestry, Prof. Opeyemi Ajewole, has been gruesomely murdered by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. ...
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UNILAG confirms killing of student’s by armed robber, condoles with family
The University of Lagos on Tuesday morning confirmed the killing of a 200-level student of the Department of Metallurgical and Material Engineering, Faculty ...
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Just In: Senate grants Tinubu’s request to appoint 20 special advisers
The Senate, on Tuesday, granted the request of the President, Bola Tinubu to appoint 20 special advisers. The President’s request was granted after ...
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NLC suspends proposed strike, gives June 19 for implementation of demands
The proposed strike for Wednesday has been called off after a six hours horse trading meeting that led to the resolution of engagement ...
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Army arrests six for impersonation, hunts fake general
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Monday in Lagos paraded six suspects said to be impersonating military men. Lieutenant Ayodeji Owoyomi, ...
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Subsidy removal: NLC, TUC to form palliative committee with govt in Kaduna
Kaduna state government, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Kaduna state chapter, rose from a one-day meeting on ...
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Subsidy removal: TUC demands N200, 000 minimum wage, other request from govt
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has said part of her demands presented to the federal government at the ongoing dialogue on the ...
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Court fine Keyamo N10 million over frivolous suit against Atiku
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, awarded a N10 million fine against Mr Festus Keyamo, the immediate-past Minister of State for Labour ...
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Subsidy removal: Court restrains NLC, TUC from embarking on strike
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja on Monday restrained members of the organised labour under the aegis of the Nigerian Labour Congress ...
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Subsidy removal: Kwara Gov meets labour leaders, reduces workdays to 3 for public servants
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday met with top labour leaders in the state, appealing to them that the recent removal of ...
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Gov. Makinde explains reasons behind sacking of Auxiliary’s
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has explained what prompted the sacking of the former Chairman, Park Management System in the state, Alhaji Mukaila ...
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Subsidy removal: TUC presents list of demands to Tinubu
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Sunday presented to the representatives of President Bola Tinubu, a list of demands to be met following ...
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NLC boycotts as FG, TUC meet in Villa over subsidy removal
Nigerian Labour Congress has refused to honour a meeting as th Federal Government is meeting with representatives of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) ...
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No adequate consultation before FG announced petrol subsidy removal – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has knocked the federal government, accusing the government of not making adequate consultation before announcing the petrol subsidy ...
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Tinubu’s govt is temporary, Atiku tells PDP NASS members
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar says he will reclaim his mandate from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ...
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18 dead, 12 injured in Kano auto crash – FRSC
No fewer than 18 passengers were feared dead, following an auto crash that occurred on Friday at Zakirai town, on Kano-Ringim Road in ...
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FCTA to develop bicycle lanes in Abuja – Perm Sec
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration, Mr Olusade Adesola, says steps will be taken towards developing bicycle tracks within the Abuja metropolis. ...
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Five things you need to know about fuel subsidy removal
The President, Bola Tinubu, on 29th May, during his inaugural speech announced the removal of the fuel subsidy. With the announcement, the cost ...
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FRSC urges Nigerians to use bicycles
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kwara, at the weekend celebrated 5th United Nations World Bicycle Day. The Sector Commander, Fredrick Ogidan, along ...
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NGF Chairman Abdulrazaq congratulates Gbajabiamila, Akume on new appointments
Kwara State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated House of Representatives Speaker Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila ...
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Subsidy removal tough decision we must all support – Makinde
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has described subsidy removal as a tough decision, but called on Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu over it ...
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Subsidy removal: Marketers inflicting pains on Nigerians – APC govs
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Friday accused oil marketers of inflicting pains on Nigerians after President Bola ...
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Senegal shuts social media as protesters die after Sonko sentencing
Social media and messaging platforms have been blocked in Senegal after unrest erupted over the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. At least ...

















































