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The two-week nationwide warning strike declared by ASUU disrupts ongoing second semester examinations of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).

COVID-19: UNIBEN clarifies directive on resumption

The Management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has advised members of staff to continue to work from home until…
The tanker explosion

Video: Fuel tanker explodes in Lagos

A fuel tanker conveying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, has exploded in Obalende area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

COVID-19: Ekiti govt lifts ban on movement of corpses

The Coordinator of the State Covid 19 Task Force, Prof. Bolaji Aluko, announced this in Ado Ekiti while giving an…

Breaking: 26 more Coronavirus patients recover in Lagos, discharged

No fewer than 26 Coronavirus patients were on Friday discharged in Lagos after they recovered from the virus by testing…

May Day: Buhari gives conditions before employers can sack workers

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday gave conditions before employers can lay-off workers occasioned by economic downturn due to Coronavirus…

May Day: Edo Rep salutes frontline health workers battling COVID-19

A member of the House of Representatives from Edo State, Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama has commended health workers across Nigeria in the…

Buhari praises late Prof. Teriba for hoisting Nigeria’s flag everywhere

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed heartfelt condolences to the family, academia and friends of the late renowned economist, Professor Owodunni…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

Workers’ Day: NLC distributes palliatives in Yobe

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Yobe Chapter on Friday celebrated Workers’ Day on a low key with a donation of…
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Woman kidnapped with Ekiti commissioner released – Police

The Police Command in Ekiti on Friday confirmed the release of a woman kidnapped on April 26, along with the…

Ekiti monarch calls for homemade coronavirus cure

The Chairman, Ekiti Council of Traditional Rulers, Oba Adebanji Alabi, has urged immunology and virology experts in the country’s tertiary…

Digital literacy: NOUN to begin virtual training

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is to offer free virtual training programme on some selected digital short courses…

Lagos govt releases N1.03b accrued pension to retirees

The Lagos State government has approved the release of N1.030 billion for the payment of the accrued pension rights of…
Forum of Nasarawa House of Legislative Aides appeal to the Speaker of the House of Assembly House, Dr Danladi Jatau to increase their salary

Speaker, emir, mourn Nasarawa lawmaker

Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, Speaker, Nasarawa House of Assembly and the Emir of Nasarawa, Alhaji Usman Jibril on Friday mourned…

Workers’ Day: Maritime workers move to resist pay cut

Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) says its members will not accept a pay cut from the management of any…
Kwara Govt announces adoption of six months maternity leave for working mothers at the flag-off of the 2023 World Breastfeeding Week

Coronavirus: 200 households benefit from Abdulrazaq’s palliatives

Wife of Kwara Governor, Mrs Olufolake Abdulrazaq, on Friday in Ilorin, distributed palliatives to the less-privileged and the vulnerable members…
Gov Simon Lalong of Plateau State

Workers’ Day: Lalong promises prompt payment of salaries

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has assured workers of continuous efforts to build their capacities, through training and retraining programmes,…

Fani-Kayode attacks Ganduje for asking for relaxation of lockdown

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje for asking the Federal Government to relax the…

May Day: Lawan felicitates with Nigerian workers

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with Nigerian workers as they join their counterparts the world over to…

Prince Harry, Meghan lose privacy battle with Daily Mail Group

The Duchess of Sussex has lost the first round in her legal fight with Associated Newspapers.

Workers’ Day: Association wants stakeholders to strengthen health sector

President of the Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Edo state branch, Dr. (Mrs.) Adesuwa Urhoghide-Edigin has charged stakeholders in…
Niger NLC condoles with Dep. Gov. over wife’s death

May Day: NLC urges govt to prioritise workers’ welfare

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has appealed to the federal, state, and local governments to make the welfare of workers…

Workers are wheels of progress of nation’s economy – Obasa

The Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly and Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures In Nigeria, Mudashiru Obasa has extended…

Gbajabiamila’s Control of Infectious Diseases bill satanic – Dino Melaye

Senator Dimo Melaye has heavily criticized the move by House of Representatives to repeal the Quarantine Act and enact the…

Face masks: Ogun to begin punishment of violators May 1

Ogun state government in the bid to stop the spread of coronavirus would begin to monitor its residents today and…
INEC declares Uzodimma winner of governorship election

Uzodimma appoints Njoku Acting President, Customary Court of Appeal

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has appointed Justice Matthew Njoku as the Acting President of the Customary Court of…
Atiku

Coronavirus outbreak vindicates Labour’s agitation for improved healthcare – Atiku

Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Friday said the outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic has vindicated organised Labour’s long time…

COVID-19: Bauchi govt extends market opening hours

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammad on Friday approved the extension of business hours for markets in the state.
Daniel Ogazi,, Ibrahim Balarabe factions of Nasarawa House of Assembly fail to reach agreement on who leads the assembly as the 7th Speaker.

Nasarawa House of Assembly loses member

A member representing Nasarawa Central constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Suleiman Adamu is dead.
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

58 Nigerians are dead from Coronavirus, as pandemic spreads

No fewer than 58 Nigerians have died from the deadly Coronavirus, as the pandemic spreads unabated in 34 States.

Coronavirus wipes out whole family, father, mother, son

Coronavirus has wiped out a whole family in the United States, killing father, mother and their son.