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Monthly Archives: August, 2023

Suspended Plateau LG chairmen beg Mutfwang to reverse appointment of transition committees’

By Peter Amine  Suspended elected local government chairmen in Plateau have appealed to Gov. Caleb Mutfwang to rescind the appointments of transition committees in the...

COAS urges troops to leverage indigenous technology in enhancing military readiness

…As Akeredolu declares COSAT 2023 open By Chimezie Godfrey The Executive Governor of Ondo State Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has declared open, the Nigerian Army Combat Support...

IFAD distributes tricycles to Kogi farmers to boost food value chain

By Stephen Adeleye  The International Fund for Agriculture Development -Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP) has distributed tricycles to some farmers, processors and marketers in Kogi...

Federal workers shun nationwide protests in Oyo

By Reporters  Scores of federal civil/public servants in Ibadan on Wednesday disregarded the directive by organised labour to boycott work in protest against fuel subsidy...

INEC has nothing to hide — Chairman

By Adekunle Williams  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday said contrary to what some people may think, it has nothing to hide regarding...

Protest ‘ll continue until Makinde addresses us – Oyo workers

By Suleiman Shehu Civil/public servants in Oyo State have vowed to continue with their protest, no matter how long it takes them to have the...

Subsidy removal: IPMAN tasks Nigerians to switch to natural gas

By EricJames Ochigbo The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has advised Nigerians to switch to the use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as...

NLC holds peaceful fuel subsidy protest in Kano

By Muhammad Nur Tijani Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC)took to the streets of Kano on Wednesday in...

Onitsha residents shun sit-at-home order

By Monday Ajogun Residents of Onitsha in Anambra on Wednesday went about their normal businesses in defiance to a two weeks sit-at-home order by Simon...

Tinubu means well, let’s give him a chance – varsity Don

By Perpetua Onuegbu Prof. Abdullahi Liman, a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Social Sciences, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has asked Nigerians to be patient...

NLC/TUC embark on peaceful protest in Kogi

By Stephen Adeleye The organised labour in Kogi on Wednesday, embarked on a peaceful protest to express their grievance over the current hardships  facing Nigeria...

NLC holds peaceful fuel subsidy protest in Kano

By Muhammad Nur TijaniMembers of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) took to the streets of Kano on Wednesday...

Subsidy Removal: Organised Labour asks FG to cut cost of governance

By Christian Ogbonna The Organised Labour Union in Ebonyi has urged the federal and state government to prioritise slashing the cost of governance for sustainable...

NHIS assures FCT Para-Soccer team of enrolment 

By Ahmed Ubandoma The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has assured the FCT Para-Soccer team of adequately enrolment into the National Health Insurance. Mr...

Subsidy removal: Nigerians seek effective implementation of FG’s palliatives

By Peter Uwumarogie/Muhammad Nasir-Bashi Some residents of Gombe have advocated practical measures to block governors from monopolising the Federal Government’s proposed palliatives to cushion the...

Ex-APC chairman appeals to Nigerians to give Tinubu more time to fix hardships

By Stanley Nwanosike The former Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Dr Ben Nwoye, has urged Nigerians to be patient and give...

LAWMA Academy holds summer school for pupils

By Fabian Ekeruche LAWMA Academy, the educational arm of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has commenced a four-week summer school for children, aged eight to...

Protest: Police assure leadership of organised labour of protection in Enugu

By Stanley Nwanosike The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Ahmed Ammani, has assured the leadership of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union...

Senate expresses satisfaction over Delta ministerial nominee

By Naomi Sharang The Senate has acknowledged the laudable achievements of the Executive Director (Business Development) of Nigerian Export and Import Bank (NEXIM) and Delta...

Tinubu meets UK Foreign Secretary on economy, security

By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu is expected to meet UK Foreign secretary James Cleverly, who is on a 4-day African visit, on Wednesday. The News...

NCAA, ICAO sign Civil Aviation MasterPlan agreement

By Oladele Eniola The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has signed the Civil Aviation MasterPlan (CAMP) agreement with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in...

Olubadan backs EFCC on tackling illegal miners in Ibadan

By Isaac Aregbesola The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Dr Olalekan Balogun, has pledged his support to the EFCC in tackling the menace of illegal mining activities...

We’ll collaborate for our citizens’ benefits, says Tinubu at Benin independence anniversary

By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja. Aug. 2, 2023(NAN) President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria and Benin Republic would collaborate to explore their culture, history and...

Coalition backs NLC, mobilise members

By Victor Nwachukwu The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), a sociopolitical group, has mobilised its members to support the nationwide protest by the...

NMA takes protest to House of Assembly over doctor’s kidnap

By Christian Njoku Members of the Nigerian Medical Association  (NMA) on Tuesday marched to the Cross River House of Assembly on a peaceful protest against...
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