A 25-year-old lady, Mercy Ishaya has regained freedom after exposing the kidnappers who abducted her from the New Bwari community in Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State. A 25-year-old lady, Mercy Ishaya has regained freedom after exposing the kidnappers who abducted her from the New Bwari community in Tafa …
Read More »President Tinubu deceived us – NLC Leadership reacts petrol price hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of betraying the labour movement and Nigerians at large following the recent hike in petrol prices and the scarcity of the product across the country. NLC President Joe Ajaero, speaking on Tuesday, described the situation as “traumatic and nightmarish,” …
Read More »Training of police constable recruits to begin August 10
The Police Service Commission (PSC) says the training of successful candidates for the police constable recruitment exercise will begin on August 10. In a statement on Monday, Ikechukwu Ani, PSC spokesperson, said the police recruitment board has approved the commencement of the training. Ani asked successful candidates to confirm their …
Read More »Protesting Against Bad Governance in Nigeria: A Civil Right for Youth
Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, is rich in natural resources and boasts a vibrant culture. However, despite its potential, Nigeria grapples with pervasive issues that significantly affect the quality of life for its citizens. High costs of living, rampant insecurity, staggering unemployment rates, and severe food inflation are …
Read More »LASTMA diverts traffic on Lagos road for drainage rehabilitation
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has developed strategic plans to address the expected increase in traffic congestion in Jibowu to Agnes axis in Lagos State. According to a statement on Thursday by the General Manager, LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, the expected traffic congestion is due to plans by the …
Read More »Peter Obi condemned the government plan to buy New presidential jet
Peter Obi condemned the government plan to buy New presidential jet describing it as being extremely insensitive to the struggles of average Nigerians at this unprecedented economic crisis in Nigeria He said At a time when our country is trending on the global media for facing its worst economic crisis, …
Read More »Labour resumes talks with FG, says no new minimum wage offer presented yet
Members of the tripartite committee, comprising the federal government and labour unions, have resumed talks on a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. The committee reconvened at the Nicon Luxury Hotel in Abuja on Wednesday. Speaking with journalists after the meeting, Festus Osifo, president of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), …
Read More »FG pleads for time as indefinite strike begins Monday
The Federal Government has pleaded with Organised Labour to reconsider its decision to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday, June 3, 2024, in protest against the government’s refusal to raise the proposed minimum wage from N60,000. The interest of the masses should be the top priority of Organised Labour, the …
Read More »President Bola Tinubu signs bill reinstating old national anthem
President Bola Tinubu has signed the National Anthem Bill 2024, which reinstates the old national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” Senate President Godswill Akpabio made this announcement on Wednesday, May 29, at a joint session of the National Assembly that also commemorated the 25th anniversary of Nigeria’s Fourth Republic. According …
Read More »President Tinubu Flags Off N15Trn Lagos-Calabar Highway Project
President Bola Tinubu has officially flagged off the 700Km Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project, estimated to cost about N15 trillion. Tinubu who cut the tape at exactly 6:03pm in Lagos was flanked by Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, Senate President Godswill Akpabio and about eight governors, including the …
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