June 19
Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Govt Reassures Readiness to Payment of New Minimum Wage
Akwa Ibom Government has reiterated its readiness to pay the new minimum wage as soon as the ongoing negotiation by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Federal Government was… Read more »
Nigeria: Cholera - LAWMA Promotes Safe Hygiene Practices to Tackle Outbreak
In the wake of the current outbreak of cholera in Lagos State and its environs, the Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has… Read more »
Nigeria: Saka, Musiala, Eze, Other Footballers of Nigerian Origin At Euro 2024
The UEFA European Championship, often referred to as the Euros, is widely watched worldwide, highlighting some of football's most exceptional talents. Read more »
Nigeria: Cholera - Parents Prevent Children From Going to School
Some parents, who are concerned about the health of their children, on Wednesday did not allow their wards to go to school as primary and secondary schools in Lagos State resumed… Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged Terrorism - Why Nnamdi Kanu Seeks Out-of-Court Settlement
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday, indicated his interest in exploring an out-of-court settlement in the alleged terrorism… Read more »
Nigeria: Sickle Cell, Worst of All Health Disorders - Group
Mrs Aisha Edward-Maduagwu, National Co-ordinator, Association of People Living with Sickle Cell Disorder says that sickle cell is the worst of all health disorders. Read more »
Nigeria: Declare Marriage Between Sickle Cell Carriers Illegal - Medical Doctor Urges Govt
As the world marks World Sickle Cell Day, the Federal Government has been charged with declaring illegal marriages between sickle cell carriers across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt to Address Challenges Affecting Ogoni Development
The Federal Government has promised that it would address the challenges and bottlenecks affecting the development of Ogoni ethnic nationality in Rivers State. Read more »
Nigeria: Governing Councils of Tertiary Institutions - Anambra APC Elders Protest to Tinubu
The Anambra State APC Elders Forum has protested to President Bola Tinubu over alleged shortchanging of its members in the recent appointments of chairmen and members of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Re-Engineers Nigeria's Oil Bidding Process, Focuses On Production Bonus
The Federal Government has re-engineered Nigeria's oil bidding process with emphasis on production bonus, targeted at enabling investors to channel their scarce resources into… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Graduate Who Failed WAEC 17 Times Shines in U.S.
Sometime in November 2019 Emmanuel Oluwasayomi Ahmadu, a graduate of Mass Communications University of Benin was carrying out his One-year National Youth Service Corps assignment… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Are Sacrificing Too Much Already, CUPP Replies Tinubu
The Conference of United Political Parties (CUPP), has in response to President Bola Tinubu said Nigerians were currently making the kind of sacrifices those in leadership have… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Recruitment - Remove IGP Egbetokun - PSC Union Urges Tinubu
Following what they referred to as deliberate misrepresentation and falsehood about the recently concluded recruitment exercise, the workers union of the Police Service Commission… Read more »
Nigeria: I'm Ready to Negotiate With Govt, Kanu Tells Court
The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has expressed his readiness to enter into a negotiation with the Federal Government. Read more »
Nigeria: Why We Target Assets of Drug Barons, Traffickers - NDLEA
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd) on Wednesday justified the decision of the agency to go after assets of drug barons and… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Tasks Civil Servants With Improved Service Delivery
The Federal Ministry of Women's Affairs and Social Development has urged civil servants to remain diligent and value-oriented in the execution of their official duties. Read more »
Nigeria: Withheld Salaries - ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike, Sensitizes Stakeholders
The Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) Ago Iwoye chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Wednesday staged a peaceful rally, to create awareness over the… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency Slams Aisha Yesufu Over Allegations of Tinubu Being 'Disgraced' in South Africa
Activist, Aisha Yesufu's recent criticisms of President Bola Tinubu have sparked a heated exchange on social media, with the presidency issuing a robust response. Read more »
Nigeria: Fouani Brothers' Kidnap - Lagos Safe, We'll Arrest Culprits - Sanwo-Olu Assures
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured that the authorities would ensure those responsible for the kidnapping of the three Fouani brothers are apprehended and… Read more »
June 18
Nigeria: The Impact of the Exit of Neic (5), By Eric Teniola
From last week, continues the narrative on the National Economic Intelligence Committee, NEIC, its powers, functions and how it was able to discharge these, including its… Read more »
Nigeria: Holes in Tinubu's Democracy Day Speech
The only item of public interest in President Bola Tinubu's Democracy Day 2024 speech was the steady move towards enacting a new national minimum wage law. The rest was mere… Read more »
Nigeria: Fubara Orders Admin Heads to Take Over LG Administration in Rivers
... bids LG chairmen, councillors farewell Read more »
Nigeria: Otu At South South Zonal Exco, Charges APC to Capture More States for Region
Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has challenged his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, to grab more states in the South South, so the region could align with… Read more »
Nigeria: LG Autonomy - We'll Await Supreme Court's Decision, Says Senate
The Senate has said it would await the decision of the Supreme Court on the contentious issue of local government autonomy before fashioning out the way forward by taking a fresh… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest Go, Others, Recover Military Uniform in Delta
Operatives of Delta State Police have arrested one Bishop, a General Overseer, GO, and founder of a new generation Church, his wife and others over alleged attempt to kidnap a… Read more »