Nigeria Labour Congress and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria counterpart have given the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission till May 12 to withdraw the recent hike in electricity tariff or face unprecedented industrial action....
Some victims have narrated how the officials of the Lagos State task force threatened to kill them in Osun Forest after they were allegedly arrested in the Marina area of the state and later...
The French Government has said there are no discussions between France and Nigeria to establish military bases in the country. Recall that some eminent Northern leaders and Civil Society Organisations cautioned President Bola Tinubu against...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the Tinubu-led administration 48 hours to withdraw the cybersecurity levy directive issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). CBN had issued a new directives...
The Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has expressed concern at the alarming rate of youth restiveness in Nigeria, particularly in the North East. The Director-General of the Agency, Dr Dayo Mobereola, while...
The Calabar-Lagos coastal road appears to be perennially swallowed in controversy since the first day of the project’s unveiling. Given the mounting public criticism and wide-ranging controversies trailing the ongoing 700km Lagos Calabar...
The visit by Vice President Kashim Shettima to the United States of America, for the US-Africa Business Summit, has created leadership vacuum at the nation’s seat of power as President Bola Tinubu is...
Nigeria is currently grappling with a severe petrol scarcity and poor electricity supply, leaving citizens frustrated and angry as they struggle to go about their daily lives. The situation is dire, with long queues...
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has described the presence of Seyi, the son of President Bola Tinubu, on the board of companies owned by Gilbert Chagoury as a clear conflict of interest. According...
A Nigerian man identified as Israel Joe, has revealed how his friend, Roseline, died after she was pushed into a boiling pot of fresh pepper and tomatoes by her two female friends in Sapele,...
On May 1, on the bustling streets of Lagos, a chilling incident unfolded as a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Daniel Ojukwu, vanished without a trace. As his phone numbers remained unreachable...
President Bola Tinubu has been asked not to allow the United States and French Governments to relocate their military bases from the Sahel to Nigeria. Some northern leaders made this known in a letter...
The Economic and financial crime commission (EFCC) has issued a statement dissociating itself from a false report circulating in the media. The report claims that the EFCC has released a list of 58 ex-governors...
Heightened tension mounts again in Nimbo community, Uzo-Uwani local government area of Enugu state as alleged Fulani headsmen invaded the community and killed five. Investigations revealed that the herdsmen sneaked and attacked the community...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),Dele Momodu has claimed that the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) is trying to crush the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He blamed all issues facing the opposition...
Governors under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have disagreed with the Federal Government over the new minimum wage for workers. Recall that the federal government recently approved an increase of between 25%...
The Bola Tinubu administration is set to begin full enforcement of the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention) Act, 2024 (amended), to prevent the use of social media by terrorists. The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, on Wednesday, said the government discovered an apartment under the Dolphin Estate Bridge, Ikoyi, where tenants pay N250,000 annual rent. According to the...
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has announced a new initiative, the “SMEDAN Speed Pitch”, a business pitch competition designed to enhance financial literacy and provide women led businesses with...
The family of a young man, Toheeb Eniafe, has been thrown into mourning after he was shot at a petrol station belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited at Obalende in the Ikoyi...
The Presidency has said the N615,000 minimum wage demanded by organised labour is unrealistic and not feasible. Recall that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, had said the organized labour had proposed...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, declared on Thursday (today) that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is resolute in its commitment to combat corruption impartially and without any bias. Shettima made this assertion during the Second...
The Nigerian Police has arrested the alleged mastermind behind the violent assault on the Abuja-Kaduna passenger train which occurred in March 2022. The arrested suspect was identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi, also known as Mandi....
A 75-year-old barber, Nwankwo Nweke has been arrested for defiling an 8-year-old girl in Awka, the Anambra State capital. The suspect, who hails from Isi Agu in Awka South local government area of the...
A mother of four, Mrs Nata Igbinovia, was hacked to death by her neighbour and his son while trying to intervene in a fight. The incident occurred on Saturday at Okpagha-Ewuare, a community on...
The special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, Bayo Anamuga has reacted to the controversy surrounding the government’s initial claim of a $600 million planned investment by shipping giant Maersk. Onanuga...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi has disclosed that the Federal Government is set to pay ₦2.75 Billion in compensation to those affected by the demolition exercise as a result of the construction of the...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has said the Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has not given workers breathing space since assuming office. It said the government has been dishing out one anti-poor policy after another...
A Police Inspector has been detained for allegedly cutting off his pregnant wife’s hand over N3000 in the Dong area of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. The man committed the act...
The Nigeria senate has suspended its plenary session for one week, until the 7th of May, in order to make final adjustments to the newly renovated Chamber. This development was made known on Tuesday...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has threatened to cripple the supply of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol over non-payment of ₦200 billion bridging claims. IPMAN’s Unit Chairman of Aba...
The popular Landmark Beach in Victoria Island of Lagos State is facing a significant transformation as demolition for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway commenced on Monday. The Minister of Works, David Umahi, ordered the closure...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu Monday warned that there would be total blackout in the country in the next three months if the proposed… The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu Monday warned that...