90% of criminalities in Nigeria linked to drug abuse –Marwa
… Says war against illicit drugs is fight to finish Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba […]
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FG to meet with governors on petrol, electricity prices
Federal Government will meet with state governors and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday to find a solution to issue of right pricing […]
Dame Patience Jonathan bags Award
The former First Lady of Nigeria from 2010-2015 who is also former President of African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) and Chairperson of A. Aruera […]
Health workers’ strike shuts Primary Healthcare in Bayelsa
The ongoing strike by members of the Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Bayelsa Chapter, has effectively shut Primary Healthcare Centres across […]
Aremu decries governors’ discordant voices over security challenge
Organized labour on Tuesday has called for an all inclusive bi-partisan community approach to eradicate violent crimes in the country. Speaking at a day Mass […]
Ondo varsity postpones SSANU union election over strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), Western Zone, has postponed the union election of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, […]
COVID-19: NAFDAC evaluating Sputnik V, Covax vaccines – Health Minister
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), is presently studying the Russian Sputnik V and India’s Covax vaccines against COVID-19, […]
Federal Varsity Lafia union joins nationwide strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Federal University of Lafia chapter, has joined the nationwide strike as directed by its national headquarters. Mr […]
£2.5bn Scam: Court admits more evidence against Petro Union Oil & Gas, others
The ongoing trial of Petro Union Oil and Gas Company Limited, Abayomi Kukoyi, Prince Kingsley Okpala, Prince Chidi Okpalaeze, and Prince Emmanuel Okpalaeze before Justice A.M. Liman of […]
Abubakar re-elected as Chairman FCT Council Health workers union
Mr Shanabo Abubakar has been re-elected as the new Chairman of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN). Abubakar was re-elected for another […]
Ibori mourns Sen. Nosike Ikpo
Chief James Onanefe Ibori said he was saddened by the passing of Obi (Senator) Nosike Ikpo, a Delta state leading light. Ibori said, […]
Buhari hails pioneer NLC Leader, Hassan Sunmonu, twin brother at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and workers in the country in celebrating pioneer President of the congress (1978-1984), Alhaji Hassan […]
Social media could end marriage as we know it, by Fredrick Nwabufo
Chioma is having troubles with her mother-in-law. I know because she made it headline news on her social media page. She does not share her […]
#EndSARS: Union urges youths to shun violence during protests
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has called on Nigerian youths to shun any form of violence in the ongoing nation-wide protests […]
Poland, Italy draw goalless in UEFA Nations League
Italy forward, Federico Chiesa, was guilty of a glaring miss early in the game as his side played out a disappointing 0-0 draw away to […]
Debt Cancellation: Gbajabiamila gets IPU President’s support
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has received the support of the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on the drive […]
Bundesliga: Veteran Kruse scores on first start as Union add to Mainz misery
Veteran forward Max Kruse scored for his sixth different Bundesliga club as Union Berlin thrashed hapless Mainz 05 4-0 on Friday, leaving the visitors pointless […]
Zulum escapes another attack on Baga-Monguno Road – ChannelsTV
The convoy of Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum again came under attack earlier on Sunday on his way out of Baga. […]
KDSG advises civil servants against strike
Kaduna State Government has no outstanding issues with its civil servants and therefore the workers have no reason to participate in the planned […]
SERAP writes Buhari, seeks trial of high-profile corruption cases, details of missing files
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to “instruct Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, Minister of […]
AfCFTA must be backed by adequate policies, robust implementation – Lawan
By Haruna Salami Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement to yield expected results, it must be backed by […]
Nigeria Business Forum commends Gbajabiamila’s Ghana intervention
The Nigeria Business Forum in Ghana has commended the Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila for his intervention in the trade dispute […]
Staff lay-off, anti-labour practices: How Unions shut down Arik Air operations
Operations of Arik Air were on Monday shut down by the aviation unions over alleged non payment of staff salaries since April after placing 90 per cent […]
Union shuts down Arik Air operations over 90% staff layoff, anti-labour practices
Operations of Arik Air were on Monday shut down by the aviation unions over alleged non payment of staff salaries since April after placing 90 per cent […]
Fuel, Electricity Pricing: In praise of dialogue, By Issa Aremu
As an active participant in the decades-long contestation between government and organized labour over serial fuel price increases from 1988 to date, I bear witness that […]