June 04
Nigeria: Govt. Reforms Should Not Push Nigerians Into Poverty - Ajaero
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Joe Ajaero, while speaking at the Vanguard Economic Discourse charges the government to fix the economy and not allow the citizens… Read more »
June 05
Nigeria: NDIC Commences Payment to Heritage Bank's Depositors This Week
Depositors of Heritage Bank (in liquidation) will be paid their insured deposits as from this week. Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Guts Enugu Timber Market
No fewer than five shops were on Tuesday gutted by fire at the timber market in Kenyatta Street, Uwani, Enugu, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Read more »
Nigeria: No Plans to Revoke Licences of More Banks - CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has no plan to revoke the licences of more Deposit Money Banks (DMBs). Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Reverse Akoko-Edo's Unfair Treatment - Ighodalo
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship Candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, has promised to treat Akoko-Edo people fairly, if elected in the September 21 poll in Edo State. Read more »
June 04
Nigeria: Labour Raises Alarm Over Influx of Foreigners Into Food, Beverage Industry
...warns against expatriate quota abuse Read more »
June 05
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Give Costs to Govt Today, Tinubu Orders Finance Minister
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu yesterday gave marching orders to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, to prepare the cost implications of a new… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Invade Niger Communities, Abduct 26 Villagers, Rustle Cows
Bandits have abducted no fewer than 26 persons in Niger State communities. Read more »
Nigeria: World Environmental Day - Govt Urged to Expedite Action to Stop Indiscriminate Falling of Trees
AS Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2024 World Environmental Day, Save the Children International, SCI, Nigeria, Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to… Read more »
Nigeria: Collapsed Niger Mining Site - We've Mobilized Our Officers, 7 Victims Rescued - Alake
FOLLOWING a crashed mining site in Galadima Kogo, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, disclosed that his… Read more »
June 04
Nigeria: Nigeria's Productivity Level Can't Support N400k Minimum Wage - Moghalu
Former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu has said that Nigeria's current level of productivity cannot support the N400,000 minimum wage the Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Judicial Integrity Key to Resolving Half of Election-Related Cases - Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan advocates for judicial integrity, emphasising that fair elections would significantly decrease the number of court cases. Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Theft - Army Begins Amphibious Training of Troops in Niger Delta
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, has has began a two-day combat swimming contest for soldiers within its formations and units under the division. Read more »
Nigeria: Shutting National Grid Is a National Attack, Senate, Reno Omokri Chide NLC, TUC
Senate has faulted the shutting of the national grid by members of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC. Read more »
Nigeria: 176 Boko Haram Fighters Surrender, 140 Killed in Operation - Says MNJTF
The Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has said that about 176 Boko Haram fighters have surrendered and 140 terrorists have been neutralized in Operation Lake Sanity II around… Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Compile Figures, Get Back to Me Immediately, Tinubu Orders Finance Minister
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday gave a marching order to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the economy, Mr Wale Edun, to come up with cost Implications on the… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Visits Residence of Slayed Taraba Monarch
Assures Community of Safety Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Raises Alarm Over Activities of Vandals On Second Niger Bridge
The Federal Government has raised alarm over the activities of vandals on the superstructure of the 2nd Niger Bridge. Read more »
Nigeria: Lifting Nigerians Out of Poverty Way to Honour My Parents - Abiola's Son, Abdulmumuni
The son of late MKO and Kudirat Abiola, Abdulmumuni Abiola, has stated that the only way to honour his late parents is to lift Nigerians out of poverty. Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Abduct 26 Villagers, Rustle Several Cows in Fresh Invasion of Niger Communities
Again, bandits have abducted no fewer than twenty-six persons in Niger communities. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Can Meet Local Refining Demands By Unlocking Idle Brownfields - Company CEO
Nigeria's potentials to significantly increase its oil production and meet local refining demands by tapping into its idle brownfields has been espoused by Victor Ekpeyong, Chief… Read more »
Nigeria: 50 Miners Feared Trapped At a Mining Site in Niger
Fifty miners have been reportedly feared trapped at a mining site in Niger state. The incident occurred after a torrential rainfall on Sunday in Galkogo community in Shiroro local… Read more »
Nigeria: Malnutrition Cases Surge 100% in Nigeria, Children Dying - MSF Raises Alarm
A devastating surge in severe malnutrition cases among children in northern Nigeria has ignited a health crisis, with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun Police Go After Hit-and-Run Driver for Killing Pedestrian, Injured Another
The Ogun State Police Command has commenced investigation towards arresting a hit-and-run driver, that killed a female pedestrian, Elizabeth James along the Benin-Sagamu… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Cracks Down On Tongyi Group Over Alleged Money Laundering Violations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sealed off Tongyi Group, a construction and mining company located in Jabi, Abuja, for alleged non-compliance with… Read more »