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Strike Continues As Meeting Between Labour, FG, Govs’ Forum Ends In Deadlock

The meeting between 17 labour leaders, the Federal Government and the Governors’ Forum in Aso Rock ended in a deadlock…

Explosion Rocks Rivers University, Registrar’s Office Damaged

Explosion rocked the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, RSUST, at about 7.40 p.m. last night, causing extensive damage…

Labour Leaders Meet President Jonathan

As the nationwide strike enters Day 4 today, labour leaders are set to meet President Goodluck Jonathan this evening in…

Protesters Destroy Jonathan’s Billboard

Protesters in their thousands took to the streets of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, today and destroyed President Goodluck Jonathan’s…

Sylva Commends INEC, Heads To Supreme Court

Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State has decided to head to the Supreme Court to battle the Peoples Democratic Party,…

Boko Haram: Oritsejafor Blasts Southern Govs

National President, Christian Assocition of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor has labelled all governors from the southern part of Nigeria…

CLO Chides Gov Chime Over Imprisonment Of Labour Leaders

The Civil Liberties Organisation [CLO] Southeast Zone, has decried the extra -judicial trials being used by Governor Sullivan Chime of…

Kaduna Relaxes curfew as Protesters Pour Out

Kaduna State government today relaxed the 24-Hour curfew imposed on the state Tuesday evening after hoodlums hijacked the fuel subsidy…

New Boko Haram Leader Dares Jonathan; Justifies Killing Of Christians

The leader of radical Islamist sect, Boko Haram has challenged the authority of Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan in a rare…

Subsidy Protest: ACN Alleges Plans to Slam Emergency Rule in Lagos

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has expressed concern over the rumoured plan by the federal government to send thugs…

Strike: Death Toll Rises To 22

Since the nationwide protests against fuel subsidy removal started on Monday, at least 22 people have been killed while several…

FG Planning To Sabotage Lagos Protests To Pave Way For State Of Emergency —ACN

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has express concern over the rumoured plan by the Federal Government to send thugs…

Tension In Taraba

Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, Northeast Nigeria came under serious tension yesterday following a clash between the police and…

Lagos ACN Cautions Protesters Against Looting

The Action Congress of Nigeria Lagos State chapter has cautioned protesters against oil subsidy removal not to allow hoodlums and…

Okada Passenger Dies, 3 Others Injured In Accident

One person was killed and three others injured on Wednesday in a motor accident that occurred at the Ahmadiyya Bus-Stop,…

Residents Take To Drinking To Stave Off Boredom

Many Nigerians, forced to stay indoors by the nationwide strike called by the organised labour to protest against the removal…

Air Fares Not Likely To Rise

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) is not foreseeing an increase in air fares, association’s Assistant Secretary-General, Mohammed Tukur, said…

Protests: How I Escaped Death — Police Boss

The Ogun Commissioner of Police, Mr. NicholasNkemdem, on Tuesday escaped death at Ibafo area of the state as the nationwide…

Labour Dismisses ‘No Work No Pay’ Threat

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) said they were not disturbed by the Federal Government’s…

Riot Over Slain Youth Averted

The plan by youths in Ifako Ijaiye Council of Lagos to invade the Pen Cinema Police Station in Agege, in…

Abuja Handset Dealers Seek End of Strike

The Chairman of the Abuja Handset Dealers Association, Mr. Ndubuisi Egbo, on Wednesday called for dialogue between the Federal Government…

Banks Run Skeletal Services In Jos

As the nationwide strike against the removal of fuel subsidy enters its fourth day, some banks have started running skeletal…

Traders Unhappy Over Closure Of Market

Some traders in Lagos on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the continued closure of markets and their loss of revenue, the…

Fuel Subsidy: I am In Support Of The People

Senator Babafemi Ojudu, representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, in this interview with Ayodele Lawal and Simon Ateba, says President Jonathan…

Ex-Governor Daniel Postpones dad’s burial

Former Ogun state Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has postponed indefinitely the burial of his father, Pa Adebola Daniel, scheduled for…

Subsidy Strike: Oil union set to shut exports

The most strategic of Nigeria’s workers unions, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior staff Association of Nigeria(PENGASSAN) said its members…

Activist Defies Kaduna Curfew

By Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna based human rights activist , Shehu Sani defied the 24 hours curfew order by the government…

Subsidy Protests: Jonathan Government softens

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja There are signs that the embattled Jonathan government, faced with three-days of a paralysing general strike, is softening…

Babangida’s Office Burnt, Police Inspector Killed

The Niger State capital, Minna in northcentral Nigeria, boiled today as protesters took to the streets and burnt down the…