The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared an indefinite nationwide strike over the the refusal of the federal government to raise the proposed minimum wage above N60,000. President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, disclosed this at a press conference on Friday in Abuja Ajaero said the strike would begin…
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has said Nigeria will not tolerate any form of disrespect from foreign nations towards its citizens. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja at the Defence Headquarters, Musa said Nigeria deserves respect on the global stage. Musa was recently alongside some military officers were recently denied visas by…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25, 2023 election and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, will address a press conference on Monday. The former vice-president is expected to react to last Thursday’s Supreme Court judgment affirming the election of President Bola Tinubu in the elections. Atiku lost the appeal…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman Kano State finds itself once again ensnared in the suffocating grip of political tension, yet this current malaise must not be misdiagnosed as a mere falling-out between a patron and his protégé. What we are observing is the inevitable and spectacular implosion of a political culture that has systematically substituted genuine…
An attempt by bandits to attack the Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, on Tuesday night was repelled the institution’s security personnel. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that some gunmen invaded the female hostel between last night and Wednesday morning but there was no abduction. According to NAN, John Agams, the Public Relations Officer of…
Governors of the 17 southern part of Nigeria under the umbrella of Southern Governors Forum, have banned open grazing of cattle. The governors also urged President Muhammadu Buhari to address Nigerians on the challenges of insecurity and restore the confidence of the people. The governors took the decisions at a meeting which held on Tuesday…
