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NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

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Federal workers shun nationwide protests in Oyo

Hundreds of federal civil and public officials in Ibadan ignored an organised labour instruction to boycott work in protest. Organised…

News

NCAA, ICAO sign Civil Aviation Masterplan agreement

By Oladele Eniola The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) signed the Civil Aviation MasterPlan (CAMP) agreement with the International Civil…

News

FG distributes farm inputs in North West region

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development via the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agropocket (NAGS-AP) has commenced the…
Dr Vware Diaso

Metro

How Nigerian doctor died in elevator accident

By Jennifer Eluemelem A medical doctor identified as Dr. Vwaere Diaso has lost her life after being in an elevator…
Zelensky

World News

Ukraine to export grain via Croatian ports on Adriatic Sea

Kiev is attempting to enhance land exports through the European Union, but some surrounding nations, including Poland, are impeding this…
Barcelona remove 'thank you' from all announcement on Dembele's exit

Football

Dembélé to join Paris Saint-Germain by private clause

His release clause in the Barcelona contract, which expires on June 30, 2024, has more than doubled to €100 million…

Business

Traders groan as Anambra govt sacks over 100 businesses

By Chimezie Anaso About 100 microbusinesses have been relocated in the Ukwu-orji, Ekwulobia Street, and Ministry of Land areas surrounding…
I signed result sheet for Nasarawa under duress: PDP witness tells court

Headlines, Metro

Atiku in court as parties adopt final addresses

By Wandoo Sombo Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Presidential candidate, is at the Presidential Election Petition Court…
President Muhammadu Buhari votes in Daura, Katsina State, advises the the electorate what to do if politicians tried to offer them money.

Features

2023 Elections: Post mortem and matters arising

The desire to move has not diminished the need for answers to crucial questions with a view to improving the…
Chinese Yuan and US Dollars

Business

Chinese Yuan strengthens against U.S Dollar

In China’s spot foreign exchange market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by two per cent from the…
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are eyeing a political and monetary alliance, Niger’s military leader says on national television.

World News

Niger Junta detains 180 former politicians

Niger Junta has detained over 180 former politicians and members of the overthrown democratically elected administration after taking over the…
Ekpa

News

Simon Ekpa’s sit-at-home order unacceptable, must stop now – Ohaneze Ndigbo

“As a result, several people have been killed, maimed and properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed.
the fishing vessel Cornelius Gert Jan seized by France

News

How NIMASA, Total Energies Nigeria rescued distressed vessel

By Chiazo Ogbolu The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), working with officials of Total Energies EP Nigeria limited,…
Chiamaka Nnadozie hero as Nigeria, Canada share spoils

Football

World Cup: ‘Falcons have what it takes to win’, says ex-international

By Aderonke Ojediran Felix Owolabi, an ex-international, has applauded the performance of the Super Falcons of Nigeria at the ongoing…
AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina: speaks on managing Nigeria's diversity for collective good

News

Adesina receives NiDCOM Global Icon Award

Often described as “Africa’s Optimist-in-Chief”, Adesina is widely lauded for his visionary leadership and passion for Africa’s transformation. His bold…
Tinubu and Jonathan

News

Jonathan can’t ‘hijack’ ministerial slot, says APC Campaign Council

By Nathan Nwakamma The Bayelsa Chapter of the Tinubu/Shettima Independent Campaign Council (ICC) on Sunday allayed fears of an impending…
Aiko Dangote

Business

Dangote Cement to establish block makers academy

By Kayode Adebiyi Dangote Cement Plc intends to develop an academy to promote the seamless transfer of required skills to…

News

JUST IN: Justice Peter Mallong is dead

A Federal High Court (FHC) Judge, Justice Peter Mallong, of the Kaduna Division, is dead. He died on Sunday after…
INEC

News

Reps to probe NCAT’s illegal sale of helicopters

By Femi Ogunshola The House of Representatives Public Assets Committee will investigate the suspected sale of two training helicopters by…
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

Headlines, Metro

‘Planned NLC strike not contempt of court’, says Falana

By Joan Nwagwu Human rights lawyer Femi Falana says the Nigeria Labour Congress and its affiliates can proceed on the…
APC dismisses report of alleged telephone conversation between President Tinubu and CJN Olukayode Ariwoola on presidential election petition

Features, Opinion

President Tinubu: Set the captives free!

By Owei Lakemfa Violence was expected last Friday, July 28, 2023 when the Shia population in the country marked the…

Sports

How Team Nigeria won African Admiral Porbeni Canoe Race

By Victor Okoye Team Nigeria won the inaugural African Admiral Porbeni Canoe Race Championships in Abuja on Sunday. The championships…
The WHO database said heavy weapons were used and that 114 people, including 63 children, were killed and 35 wounded.

World News

Sudan extends airspace closure until Aug. 15

Sudan’s civil aviation authority has prolonged the shutdown of Sudan’s airspace until August 15, save for humanitarian relief and evacuation…
Max Air from Bucharest on landing

Business

Max Air resumes domestic flight operations

Max Air resumes domestic flight operations today, two weeks after the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) suspended the airline’s operations…
Kanye West confronts photojournalist, Paparazzi over wife control questions (Video)

Entertainment

Twitter now X restores Kanye West’s account

West's anti-Semitic comments cost him a lot of business. Adidas ended its nearly decade-long collaboration with him, ditching his Yeezy-branded…
APC

Politics

Oyo APC to participate in coming LG polls

By Olatunde Ajayi The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo has stated its willingness to participate in the state’s upcoming…

Football

Jay Z mulls acquiring Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham could benefit from fresh ownership after becoming a touch stale in recent years, but Jay-Z isn't exactly an experienced…
Arraignment of suspended CBN governor Godwin Emefiele and Sa’adatu Ramallan Yaro, on charges of corruption and conspiracy stalls

Opinion

All the Drama Around Emefiele

By Simon Kolawole When you think you have seen it all in our dearly beloved country, you realise you ain’t…

News

Again, Gov. Adeleke pays salary arrears owed by Aregbesola

The latest half-salary arrears settlement would be the governor's third in accordance with the pattern released earlier this year to…
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are eyeing a political and monetary alliance, Niger’s military leader says on national television.

World News

EU suspends budget support with Niger

Niger is a major recipient of Western aid and a key partner of the European Union in helping contain irregular…
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