The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has swiftly responded to remarks made by President Bola Tinubu, urging labor unions to refrain from protests until 2027. Tinubu's comments were delivered during the inauguration of the Lagos Red Line project on Thursday. However, the TUC President, Festus Osifo, emphasized the union's right...
Former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr Olu Agunloye, has taken legal action against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for publishing his name on its wanted list. He filed a N1 billion lawsuit, alleging unlawful actions by the anti-graft agency. The case is set to be heard...
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has allayed the fear of job losses in the implementation of the Oronsaye Report, which seeks to rationalise government agencies and parastatals.
Idris made the remarks in Abuja on Wednesday at the fourth edition of the Ministerial Press Briefing Series.
“The whole idea...
The Nollywood community is in a mourning state following the tragic news of the passing of beloved actor Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, famous for his stage name, Sisi Quadri. His colleague and friend, Dodo Ede, took to Facebook to announce the heartbreaking news, describing Sisi Quadri as a 'wonderful person'...
Kogi State Governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo on Wednesday visited his Kwara State counterpart and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq whom he praised for his Pan-African approach to issues of national importance and his legacy projects in the state.
Speaking with newsmen at Government House Ilorin, Governor...
In a move towards enhancing educational access and excellence, the Bauchi State Government, facilitated by the Ministry of Education, has disbursed N396.9 million to cover examination fees for 14,170 SS3 students across public schools in the state for the 2023/2024 academic session.
Commissioner for Education, Jamila Mohammed Dahiru, announced this...
In a decisive offensive operation on Wednesday, Nigerian Army troops, in collaboration with a hybrid force and elements of the Civilian Joint Task Force, successfully dismantled a Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) stronghold in the Timbuktu triangle within the Lake Chad Region. The operation resulted in the...
In a critical move to combat the escalating in northeast Nigeria, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) revealed on Thursday that the Government of Ukraine has generously donated 25,000 tons of wheat. This donation, a part of Ukraine’s humanitarian initiative "Grain from Ukraine," spearheaded by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,...
Commissions 181MW Geometric power plant in Aba
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has officially launched the Light Up Nigeria, South East Initiative in Enugu, describing it as the much-expected solution to the power supply deficit that has undermined the nation's economy and industrialisation.
He said the Light Up Nigeria Project,...
Declares 11 others wanted, blocks 107 bank accounts, N119million; seals hotel, mansions
We’ll not rest until all fleeing members of the syndicate are brought to book- Marwa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has successfully dismantled and arrested members of an organized criminal organization which specializes in trafficking...
