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Imo PASAN to resume work June 14 – Chairman
The Chairman of Imo Chapter of Parliamentary Staff Association (PASAN), Mr Victor Nnadi, has said that members of the association will return to work on […]
Federal lawmaker charges youths to protect government properties
The member representing Ndokwa and Ukwani Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Nicholas Ossai, has charged youths to protect government establishments in their communities. […]
Kogi SC FRSC urges Nigerians to embrace bicycles
Mr Solomon Agure, the Kogi Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has called on Nigerians to embrace cycling to promote well-being as […]
Resident doctors extend strike ultimatum by 2 weeks for FG, States to act
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has extended its strike ultimatum by two weeks to let the Federal and State governments to address the […]
JUSUN Strike: Former Ondo NBA chair urges FG to address demands
A legal practitioner, Mr Omololu Bagbe, has appealed to the Federal Government to shift ground over the lingering strike of the Judicial Staff Union of […]
Lawyers react as Senate proposes 15 years gaol for ransom payment
Mixed reactions by lawyers have greeted the proposed bill by the Senate that anyone who pays for ransom is guilty of felony and liable to […]
Strike: SMEs in Kaduna count losses, urges speedy resolution
Operators of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Kaduna State have urged the state government to end the current industrial action by Labour unions in […]
World Communication Day: Bishop tasks journalists on investigative journalism
Rev. Felix Ajakaye, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese, Ekiti State, tasked journalists in Nigeria on investigative journalism.Ajakaye made the call while presenting a paper […]
Oke-Ogun Poly workers protest against casualisation
Some staffers of Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, Oyo State, on Monday, took to the street to protest alleged casualisation by the institution’s management. The protesting workers, […]
Strike: Ondo varsity orders students back for lectures
The Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has directed its students to resume on April 26, for 2019/2020 second semester […]
Strike continues until our demands are – JUSUN/PASAN
The leadership of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) and Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN)in Oyo State says the strike continues, until their […]
Bayelsa residents block Reps Committee members from Agip spill site
Residents of Biseni clan, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa, on Thursday blocked members of the House of Representative Ad-Hoc Committee on Oil Spills and […]
Pastor Adefarasin, if Nigeria is a scam; then we’re all scammers, By Fredrick Nwabufo
It is the bounden duty of every citizen to hold the government to account. In fact, citizenship is a call to duty – for the […]
Parliamentary workers shut Imo, Osun, Ekiti, Sokoto, Jigawa Assembly over financial autonomy
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) on Tuesday shut down activities at the Imo House of Assembly over non implementation of financial autonomy for […]
$1.4bn fertilizer plant to engage 7,000 youths — Gov. Emmanuel
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom says no fewer than 7,000 youths would be trained and engaged when the proposed $1.4 billion Fertilizer and Ammonia plant […]
Abia 2023: Everybody must respect zoning – Apugo
Son of the strong man of Abia politics and former General Manager, Abia State Environmental Protection Agency, ASEPA, Mr. Okechukwu Apugo, has cautioned politicians […]
Bauchi State Govt. secures N2.5bn loan to renovate general hospitals
The Bauchi State Government has secured N2.5 billion loan from United Bank for African (UBA) to renovate and expand its general hospitals with state-of-the-art […]
Food security: WOFAN train 60 extension workers on drone, technology deployment
The Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) on Thursday in Abuja said it has trained more than 60 extension workers from 4 states of the […]
2023 Elections: Benue’s rumour mills, made-up crisis and negative narratives
By Fred Igbayima Although it is literally a long way off to real 2023 politicking for anyone to imagine any serious political squabble when […]
Kwara APC Registration Crisis: Lai’s accusations against DPO baseless, callous, says Party Chieftain
By Chimezie Godfrey Allegations by Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed against the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Shao over the ongoing APC registration […]
SOSF supports Rivers State Cassava, Plantain farmers
Skills Outside School Foundation in partnership with and support from ACT Foundation, Access Bank, Bank of Agriculture and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) […]
AU must be reformed to stay relevant, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a comprehensive reform of the structures and operations of the African Union, to make it more functional in meeting […]
Update: Uni-Abuja management appeals for calm over students’ protest
The management of University of Abuja, Gwagwalada, has appealed to the students not to disrupt the 2019/2020 Academic Calendar, considering the amount of time already […]
Uni-Abuja students protest hike in tuition fee, others
Students of the University of Abuja, Gwagwalada, FCT, on Monday staged a protest onthe Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Expressway and main entrance to the […]