September 23
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Federal Govt, Labour Finalise Consequential Salary Adjustments With MOU
The federal government and the labour unions have reached agreement on the consequential salary adjustments arising from the new National Minimum Wage Act, 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Current Petrol Pump Price Still Driven By Subsidy
There are indications that the current prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from Dangote Refinery are priced under subsidy considerations. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Losing Billions of Naira to Medical Tourism
President of the Nigerian Society of Interventional Radiology, Prof. Ana's Ismail, said Nigeria is losing a huge amount of money to medical tourism. Read more »
Nigeria: Explore Career Opportunities in Tech, Expert Tells Nigerians
Co-founder of Transition School, Mahmood Owolabi, has called on Nigerians to seize emerging career opportunities within the Tech sector. Read more »
Nigeria: Compensation Exercise in Nasarawa - a Testament to Good Governance
Nasarawa State Ministry of Lands and Urban Development has successfully paid compensation for three major projects in the state, the projects are Lafia flyover and underpass along… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Rounds Off Agric Empowerment Programme in 6 South-South States
The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully concluded its Agricultural Empowerment Programme across six South-South states with a grand launch of Project "Earn From The… Read more »
Nigeria: NDLEA Intercepts N16.1bn Opioids, Codeine From Lagos Raids
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted a total of 25,000,000.00 pills of tapentadol, an opioid three times stronger than tramadol and 350,000 bottles of… Read more »
Nigeria: Youth Council Demands Impeachment of Zamfara Governor Over Insecurity
The Yoruba Youth Council (YYC) has called on the Zamfara State House of Assembly to impeach Governor Dauda Lawal over his alleged shoddy handling of the deteriorating security… Read more »
Nigeria: A Call to Action for New NBA Leadership
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Afam Osigwe, recently took the oath of office as the 32nd president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the professional pressure group of… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Neutralises Vandals, Destroys 13 Illegal Refining Sites in Niger Delta
In a major crackdown on oil theft in the Niger Delta, operatives of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army have neutralised two armed vandals involved in illegal oil bunkering,… Read more »
Nigeria: Serap Seeks Probe of Ecological Funds
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate how the Ecological Funds collected by the Borno State government since… Read more »
Nigeria: Doctors, While Fighting for Your Rights, Please Be Civil to Patients
That I could totally relate to, I thought silently. He typed out the prescription and gave it to me. I bade him a good day and left the hospital, deciding not to escalate the… Read more »
Nigeria: APC's Okpebholo Floors Ighodalo, Akpata in Edo Governorship
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Monday Okpebholo, the winner of the Edo State… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Students Gain Over N47.7bn Funding Through Educationusa
On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria hosted the 23rd Annual EducationUSA College Fair at the NAF Conference Center in Abuja, drawing hundreds of attendees. Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Transporters Laud Military for Curbing Bandit Activities
Transporters in Kaduna have hailed the Armed forces of Nigeria for checkmating activities of bandits and kidnappers along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway. Read more »
Nigeria: Group Set to Sweep Nigeria Clean in One Day
The Broom for Every Home Initiative (BEH) in conjunction with the Positive Dynamics, Peace And Development Initiative (PDPDI, has taken steps on sweeping away Yamayama in Nigeria.… Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Workers Threaten Shutdown Over Attack On Member
The Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) has threatened to shut down power supply in the entire Etche local government area of Rivers State over… Read more »
September 22
Africa: Nigeria, Libya in Talks Over 5,600km Regional Gas Pipeline Project
Nigeria government has commenced discussion with the north African country, Libya, for a gas pipeline construction project between both countries. Read more »
Nigeria: Air Force Gets 12 Fighter Aircraft Against Insecurity
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of 12 aircraft to boost the fight against banditry and insurgency in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Sarah Martins Defends Sophia Momodu Amid Real Estate Controversy
Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has come to the defence of fashion entrepreneur Sophia Momodu following a public dispute with a real estate firm over claims of ownership of a… Read more »
Nigeria: PCN Seals 581 Medicine Shops in Adamawa
Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 581 pharmacies and patent medicine shops in Adamawa State. Read more »
Nigeria: Sokoto - Weaponisation of Fake News
Fake news has become so weaponised today and it is practically taking over the media space of both conventional and online media. The presence of online and social media has made… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Senators Laud First Lady On 64th Birthday
The forum of APC Non-Serving Senators has lauded first lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, on the occasion of her 64th birthday, noting that she has displayed unwavering commitment to… Read more »
Nigeria: Carnage On Our Highways
Nigeria's highways have turned into dangerous paths, claiming the lives of many. The recent accident in Kaduna State, where 40 people, mostly children, died during the… Read more »
Nigeria: 1m Affected, 94,741 Homeless, Farmlands Submerged By Flood - Nema
Over one million people were affected and 94,741 became homeless while 125,805 farmlands were submerged nationwide in this year's flooding. Read more »