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Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

Police arrest gang killing cab drivers

“The Akpobome incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers that lurk in the shadows, and the importance of…
Naira

Naira abuse: Whistleblowers to get 5% reward

“The naira is the symbol of our economy. We are a sovereign nation, with our own territorial integrity, so, whatever…
Road crashes

UN begins assessment of insecurity, drugs abuse in Zamfara

He further quoted Lawal as saying that he recently visited the UN to solicit its intervention in addressing some of…
Tinubu agrees to over N60,000 as minimum wage

Breaking: Tinubu agrees to over N60,000 as minimum wage

The decision to pay above N60,000 was arrived at during a meeting of the NLC and TUC leaders with federal…
Ribadu who spoke at the inauguration of US-Nigeria Joint Working Group said the cooperation has translated into tangible operational gains

Army debunks deployment of soldiers at FG, NLC meeting venue

The army urged members of the public to disregard what it described as deliberate and misleading falsehood being peddled about…
Again, two media outfits honour Aerofield Homes boss, Armstrong with award of excellence

Again, two media outfits honour Aerofield Homes boss, Armstrong with award of excellence

Two media platforms, Business Times newspapers and Bravins Magazine published by Edo Legacy Foundation have both in a separate event…
Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise

Mende residents optimistic about Sanwo-Olu’s water transportation promise

A community leader in Mende who craved anonymity urged civil society platforms advocating for good governance to support the prioritization…

Wage bill demanded by Labour will cripple Nigerian economy – FG

According to the minister, "as government, we are desirous of a peaceful outcome, and we will do everything to make…
Nigerian Benjamin Wayo and Elizabeth Ebele Elue claim the top two spots at 2024 Toastmasters District Championship of Public Speaking.

How Nigeria swept West/Central Africa’s Toastmasters Public Speaking Championship

With this victory, Wayo advances to the Region Quarterfinals, where the top performers will secure a spot in the semifinals.…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Obaseki said his government has declared a total war against cultism and has set up a special task force of…
Labour to shut down Taraba over activities of Biometric Data Capture Committee

Strike: NLC warns against intimidation as soldiers surround meeting venue

Secretary to the Government of the Federation George Akume summoned organised labour to an emergency meeting following the ongoing indefinite…
#EndBadGovernance protest: Ajadi kicks against 'plot' to arrest Sowore

Strike: Ajadi fires important message to President Tinubu

He noted that the sudden withdrawal of subsidy on petroleum products and the increase of prices of foodstuffs and essential…
Schools, banks, airport, others shut down as workers join the nationwide strike declared by the NLC and TUC in Port Harcourt, Rivers state

Port Harcourt on lockdown as Rivers workers join nationwide strike

An official of the Union told journalists that besides Lagos ports, other port formations in Port Harcourt, Warri, Onne, Calabar,…
Grid

Shutting down of national grid is treasonable felony – Group

CSER described the development as an act of economic sabotage and treason which must be met with the full weight…
SGF Akume says North Central's mineral deposits, agricultural base give it strategic advantage in driving national economic diversification

Strike: SGF meets with labour

The two unions and their organs commenced the strike on Monday which paralysed economic and government activities in different states…

‘Is this a sign?’ – Spyro speaks on rocking similar outfits with Nengi

Spyro recently revealed that Nengi is the only female celebrity that he would never allow himself to be left in…

Strike: FG invites labour to meeting Tuesday

Labour went on strike because it could not accept the N60,000 minimum wage offered by the Federal Government.

Lagos banks shun Organized Labour strike

Organized labour have begun the industrial action, after the federal government’s failure to meet the unions’ minimum wage demand.
Tripartite Committee explains why it insisted on N60,000 as the new national minimum wage instead of N494,000 proposed by organised labour.

Strike grounds economic activities in Edo

"We are in solidarity with the Edo state government but this is a national directive from the national and we…
Judiciary workers lock out judges, lawyers, litigants others from courts in FCT in compliance with the NLC and TUC nationwide strike.

Strike: Judiciary workers lock out judges, lawyers, others from courts in Abuja

Comrade Samuel Ikpatt, Chairman of the FHC Chapter of JUSUN, in an interview said the union was in total compliance…
Tripartite Committee explains why it insisted on N60,000 as the new national minimum wage instead of N494,000 proposed by organised labour.

Strike: Activities paralysed at federal, state secretariats in Ibadan

Some of the workers, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said they were on ground to do one or two…
Labour Strike: State secretariat, public schools, banks shut down in Lagos ( Photos).

Labour Strike: State secretariat, public schools, banks shut down in Lagos ( Photos)

Our Photo Journalist, Idowu Otegbola who covered the strike in Alausa, Agidingbi and Agege, also reports that banks and public…

Labour Strike: FCTA secretariat shut

The action, according to the unions, was over the failure of the Federal Government to increase the N60,000 minimum wage…
ASUU

Breaking: ASUU joins organized labour’s nationwide strike

Organized labour have begun the industrial action, after the federal government’s failure to meet the unions’ minimum wage demand.
Tripartite Committee explains why it insisted on N60,000 as the new national minimum wage instead of N494,000 proposed by organised labour.

Why Muslims must say no to labour strike – MURIC

The group therefore advised NLC to postpone its strike until after the Muslim festival. It said this on Monday in…
WAEC

WASSCE 2024 will go on despite NLC, TUC strike, WAEC says

In as much as we share concerns of the unions and generality of Nigerians, the WASSCE SC is going on…
Minister Bello Matawalle says FG is committed to integrate NIMASA c41 and Naval Falcon Eye for security of the Nigerian Maritime

Integrating NIMASA C4I, Naval Falcon Eye a top priority- Matawalle

The NIMASA C4i center, with manpower composition from all security services in Nigeria is the central nerve for the Deep…
Rivers Governor Fubara says it's baffling he was able to mark one year in office given the political crisis his administration has undergone

Fubara: I still don’t believe I’m marking one year in office

Fubara said this while expressing gratitude at the Special Thanksgiving Service to mark his First Year in Office Anniversary, which…
WAEC

‘Your strike will jeopardize ongoing WASSCE,’ WAEC tells NLC, TUC

WAEC’s employees in Nigeria are members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), both of…
Akpabio

Senate urges FG to continue payment of N35,0000 wage award

“I appeal that the strike be suspended for negotiations to continue in the interest of Nigerians and the nation.”