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Minimum wage: Meeting with labour didn’t end in deadlock – Ngige

The Federal Government says that the meeting with organised labour on the minimum wage did not end in a deadlock.

Federal, States, LGs share N741.84 billion in August

Federal, states and local governments on Wednesday shared N741.84 billion as revenue generated in August, the News Agency of Nigeria…

Magu to looters: Return illicit funds or face prosecution

Mr Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has warned looters of the country…

Troops inflict heavy casualty on Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army have inflicted heavy casualty on Boko Haram when they attacked Garshigar community of Mobar Local Government Area…

Nigeria will win war against corruption – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government is committed to winning the war against corruption in Nigeria.

Kogi East 2019: Protest in PDP secretariat over imposition, automatic ticket for aspirant

There was pandemonium in the early hours of Wednesday (Today) as aggrieved stakeholders and party faithful stormed the National Secretariat…

I am not bothered by workers’ strike, Gov Umahi boasts

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi on Wednesday, said that he was not perturbed by the industrial action threat by workers…

Naira depreciates marginally against dollar at investors’ window

The Naira on Wednesday depreciated marginally against the dollar at the investors’ window, trading at N364, weaker than N363.72 posted…

N22bn entitlements: Nigeria Airways pensioners set for fresh verification

Ex-workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways Limited (NAL) are getting set for a fresh verification following the Federal Government’s approval…

Kidnapped LG chairman’s son regains freedom

Alhaji Nasiru Muazu, the Chairman of Kiru Local Government Council in Kano State, has confirmed the release of his kidnapped…

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Ciro Gomes hospitalised

Brazilian Presidential Candidate Ciro Gomes, who is running third in the latest opinion polls, has been hospitalised in Sao Paulo,…

Latest flood data indicate worst is over – Minister

The Federal Government says the latest flood data has indicated that the worst is over as the water level at…
Ex-governor Abdulfatah Ahmed

Kwara governor approves employment of 1,850 teachers

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara has approved the employment of 1, 850 basic and senior secondary school teachers to fill…
Sen. Orji Kalu

N3.2bn fraud: Orji Kalu to open defence on Sept. 27

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday fixed Sept. 27 for the defence to open its case in the…

FRSC recruitment: Nigerian Govt urged to review age limit

Some applicants at the ongoing Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) recruitment on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to review the…
NIN

NIMC begins nationwide data update, modification for applicants

National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has begun nationwide data update and modification for all applicants, who wish to effect changes…

Man remanded for allegedly stabbing neighbour to death

A 29-year-old unemployed man, Samson Micheal, who allegedly stabbed his neighbour to death over an argument, was on Wednesday remanded…
Ikpeazu

Abia needs N25bn to clear salary, pension arrears – Labour

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Abia chapter, says the state needs N25 billion to enable it clear the arrears of…

Facebook, Google to tackle spread of fake news

Facebook, Google and other tech firms have agreed a code of conduct to do more to tackle the spread of…
Ethiopian Airline contributes less than six percent to Ethiopia's GDP

Ethiopian Airlines crowned best African airline

Ethiopian Airlines, on Wednesday, announced it had been crowned the “Best African Airline” at the second edition of Arabian Travel…
Cameroonian Procurement expert Eithel Mbunkur slams N350 million suit against BAT Nigeria Ltd over wrongful termination of his employment.

Man allegedly defiles 2 under-aged daughters

A 37-year-old man, Suleman Usman, on Wednesday appeared before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for alleged sexual assault on…

EU countries urged not to offer Turkey financial help

EU countries should not offer Turkey financial help, the commissioner in charge of enlargement issues suggested in a newspaper interview…

Labour calls on workers to comply with 7-day warning strike

The Organised Labour has called on workers from all sectors of the economy to comply with the seven days nationwide…
AfDB

AfDB invests $24 billion in African agriculture

The African Development Bank (AfDB) will be investing $24 billion in the African agriculture over the next 10 years to…
"N3.1bn fraud": Abubakar Umar tenders damning testimony against ex-governor Suswam

N9.7bn fraud: Nigerian Govt re-arraigns Suswam, others Nov. 20

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed Nov. 20 for the re-arraignment of former Benue governor, Gabriel Suswam, on a…

Sokoto to upscale Nigerian Govt’s Cash Transfer Scheme

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Wednesday said his administration was considering ways to upscale the Federal Government’s Cash…

2019: Minister’s aide joins Ebonyi governorship race

Mr Ogbonnaya Obasi, the Personal Assistant (PA) to Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, has joined the governorship…
Federal High Court

Court adjourns Nigerian Govt’s $69m oil revenue suit against Chevron

A Federal High Court, Lagos on Wednesday adjourned until Dec. 4, a 69 million dollars suit filed by the Federal…
NLC says its members arrested and detained during protests will now be paid allowance for the period of time their freedom are curtailed.

NLC directs state councils to commence strike mobilisation

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed its 36 state councils to commence mobilisation of workers in readiness for its…
FRSC vows to prosecute drunk drivers

Lagos-Badagry Expressway in “deplorable state” – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Badagry-Seme Command, has warned drivers plying the Lagos-Badagry Expressway against speeding saying it is…