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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 ...
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Nigeria of our dreams not far away if… – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday in Abuja said the improved livelihoods of Nigerians “remain a top priority” of his administration, with more ...
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Subsidy: NLC to begin nationwide strike Wednesday
The Nigeria Labour Congress will embark on a nationwide strike on Wednesday next week. The congress said the strike action would be implemented ...
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Tinubu appoints George Akume SGF, Gbajabiamila Chief Of Staff, Sen. Hadeja DCOS
Five days after inauguration, President Bola Tinubu on Friday announced the appointment of former Governor of Benue State and immediate past Minister of ...
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Reps want Teachers to receive same salaries as CBN officials, other high-paying institutions
The House of Representatives on Thursday adopted the report of its Committee which seeks to enact a Teacher’s Salary Structure as it is ...
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Subsidy removal: NLC to resume talks with Fed Govt on Sunday
LABOUR leaders are scheduled to meet today with the various organs of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on the stoppage of petrol subsidy ...
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Reps invites Aviation ministry’s Perm Sec over Controversy surrounds Nigeria Air
The House of Representatives Committee on Aviation has summoned the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Aviation, Dr. Emmanuel Meribole, to appear ...
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Tinubu orders centralized security coordination
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday demanded a centralised coordination of security architecture. It was during his maiden meeting with Service chiefs and heads ...
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EFCC grills former-Ekiti Governor, Fayemi in Ilorin Office
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on Thursday in Ilorin grilled ex-Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi for alleged N4 billion fraud. Ilorin zonal ...
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No going back on removal of fuel subsidy-NNPCL
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari on Thursday said the removal of fuel subsidy ...
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CIEPUK partners professional institute, plans 1,000 scholarships for Nigerian students
The Chartered Institute of Educational Practitioners United Kingdom (CIEPUK) is set to partner the Higher Institute for Professional Development and Training (HIPDET) to ...
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Plateau assembly suspends entire LG chairmen
All 17 chairmen of Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Plateau state have been suspended by members of the state assembly. They were suspended ...
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NIWOSEC, child of necessity among Labour Unions, Says NOA Director
Kwara State Director of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr Olusegun Adeyemi on Thursday lauded the approach of the Nigerian Workforce Strategy and ...
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Tinubu congratulates AbdulRazaq, Uzodinma over governors’ forum leadership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated governors who recently emerged as leaders of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) and Progressive Governors Forum (PGF). ...
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Just In: CBN devalues naira to N631/$1
The Central Bank of Nigeria has devalued the naira to N631 to the dollar from N461.6. The devaluation came 48 hours after President ...
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NNPCL fixes N488 – N557 per litre petrol price template
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) yesterday unveiled a new pricing template for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol. The ...
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No work, no pay: Falana sues FG over alleged unfair treatment of ASUU
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government over alleged discriminatory, unfair and illegal treatment of members of ...
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Governor Otti suspends levies on transport operators in Abia
All kinds of transport levies payable to Abia State government, which are imposed on tricycles (Keke), buses, taxis and other commercial vehicles in ...
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Revealed! State by state fuel price in Nigeria, See full list
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited on Wednesday May 31, 2023 announced revised prices for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as ...
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Police dismiss officer over extortion of N98,000
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday announced the dismissal of Sgt. Ekpo Shimuyere, who was attached to the Sogunle Division, for extorting ...
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Adegoke’s death: Hotel receptionist bags two-year jail term
The receptionist on duty at Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on the day an ex Masters student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, ...
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Olalekan Efficient Names Tungba FM Lagos Head of Programmes
High rising On Air Personality/Broadcaster, Oladigbo Oluwasogo Olalekan fondly called as Olalekan Efficient has been named as Head of Programmes, Tungba FM Lagos ...
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Sokoto: Gov Aliyu revokes Tambuwal’s appointments, renaming of tertiary institutions, others
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto has suspended all appointments recently made by the former Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. The Governor gave the ...
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See 3 Nigerian Governors using made-in-Nigeria vehicles as official cars
As unconventional as it seems for an average Nigerian who prefers foreign-made to locally-made products, there are still some Nigerian governors with made-in-Nigeria ...
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Cyber crooks deploy new tech to breach networks – Microsoft warns
MICROSOFT has warned that cybercriminals are using Operational Technology (OT) as gateway into an organisation’s network. This comes at a time Internet of ...
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Katsina, Abia governors appoints media aides, SSG, others
Barely few hours after their inauguration duo of Governor Dikko Umaru Radda and Alex Otti of Katsina and Abia States has announced their ...
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N241bn debt left over by Ganduje’s administration disheartening — Kano gov
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, on Monday, decried the N241bn debt left over by the administration of the former governor of ...
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N11tn spent on moribund refineries in 13 years – Reps
The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on the State of Refineries in the Country has said the Federal Government spent a total ...
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Gov. Makinde shuts motor parks, as police raid Auxiliary’s residence
Major motor parks in Ibadan the capital of Oyo State, including two Bus Terminus at Ojoo and Challenge, were shut down, yesterday, on ...
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Editors mourn Dokpesi, say strong advocate of Press Freedom gone
Nigerian editors Tuesday mourned the lateChairman of Daar Communications Ltd, owner of AIT and Raypower 100.5FM, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, who died on ...
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Tinubu clarifies position on fuel subsidy removal, discloses when policy will take off
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given further clarification regarding the removal of the fuel subsidy on Monday, May 29, 2023, during his inaugural ...
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France, Kwara govts signs MOU on knowledge transfer, livestock devt
Kwara State on Tuesday signed two major agreements with the French government on strategic partnership involving the use of innovation hub for knowledge ...