The Kaduna state chapters of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria, have asked their members to comply with the directives on the nation wide strike. A statement on Tuesday night signed by Ayuba Suleiman, state Chairman of the NLC and Abdullahi Danfulani of the TUC called their members to…
A group under the umbrella of Coalition for Truth and Justice in Africa on Monday, staged a peaceful protest at the Supreme Court, Abuja, against the judgments of the appeal court sacking Plateau National Assembly members. National president of the group, Daniel Okwa, in a protest letter to the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola,…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria have are to embark on their proposed nationwide strike from midnight on November 14. TheCable reports that the TUC president, Festus Osifo,announced this on Monday in Abuja The report quoted Osifo saying that the strike would remain until “government at all levels…
Bayelsa state governor, Duoye Diri, has been re-elected in Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Diri, who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), won the poll having scored 175, 196 votes, to defeat his close challenger, Timipre Sylva of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who garnered 110, 108 votes. Results of the…
The Arewa Youths Assembly (AYA) has described the emergence of Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo state as winner of Saturday’s off cycle governorship election as a testament to achievements and leadership quality. In a statement on Monday in Kaduna, Mohammed Danlami, spokesperson of the AYA, noted that Uzodimma’s overwhelming, victory in the 27 Local Government…
Troops of the 1 Division, Nigerian Army have neutralised three bandits and recovered weapons in an operation in Chibiya forest, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Musa Yahaya, acting deputy director of army public relations, 1 Division of the Nigerian Army, stated this in a statement in Kaduna. He said troops of the Division…
