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Health Workers Union Seeks Salary Increase in Nigeria
Health workers, under the umbrella of the Joint Health Workers Unions, have written to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, and the Ministry of Finance, demanding an upward adjustment of the…
CAN Takes Offense to FIRS Easter Message, Demands Apology
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has demanded a public apology from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) over an Easter advert which the Christian body said it deemed offensive.
The FIRS, in an X (formerly Twitter)…
Dangote Refinery’s Diesel Sales to Marketers Could Bring Down Prices
The $20bn worth Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced the sale of Automotive Gas Oil, popularly called diesel, to oil marketers nationwide.
Dealers and officials of the plant confirmed this on Tuesday, as it was gathered that the…
Peter Obi Criticizes Nigeria’s Growing Debt, Calls For More Productive Borrowing
The former presidential candidate for the Labour Party, Peter Obi has described the Nigerian government borrowings as unproductive.
Obi stated this in a statement via his verified X handle on Tuesday.
According to him, Nigeria’s…
Tinubu Travels To Senegal On Friday For Faye’s Inauguration
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Faye.
The Presidency disclosed this in a statement by Tinubu’s Special Adviser…
PDP Claims Rivers Assembly, APC Pressuring Governor Fubara
The Peoples Democratic Party has slammed the Rivers State House of Assembly and the All Progressives Congress for allegedly attempting to stampede Governor Siminalayi Fubara to act outside the law.
The PDP described the renewed…
EFCC Vows to Nail “Mega Thieves” in Anti-Corruption Crackdown
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has said that the anti-graft agency under his leadership will “continue to be broad-based, holistic and unsparing of anyone linked with any form of…
Nigerian Passport Ranked Low on Global Mobility List
Nigerians seeking international travel face hurdles as the country's passport has been ranked among the world's weakest. VisaGuide's World Passport Index placed Nigeria at 191st out of 199 nations, only surpassing North Korea, Iraq, and…
NITDA Warns Nigerians: QR Codes Used for Fraud, Exercise Caution
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued a cautionary alert to Nigerians, advising them to exercise caution when scanning QR codes due to the surge in fraudulent activities orchestrated by scammers.…
Bishop Kukah Slams Nigerian Leadership: ‘Like Men In Drunken Stupor’
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, on Sunday, said for over 60 years, Nigerian leaders have looked like men in a drunken stupor who stumble and fumble while searching for the way home.
Kukah, in his Easter message…
Binance, Executives Face Money Laundering Charges in Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will on Thursday arraign Binance Holdings Limited and two of its senior executives, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, who recently escaped from custody and fled Nigeria, over an alleged…
SERAP Issues Ultimatum To Wike, Others Over $4.6m Loans
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani; the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and other 35 state governors one-week ultimatum to provide the loan…
Adesina Suggests “United States of Nigeria” in Discussion on Restructuring
The President, African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has called for a change of name from the Federal Republic of Nigeria to ‘The United States of Nigeria.’
Adesina said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on…
Impeachment Looms? Rivers Assembly Cites Breaches by Governor Fubara
The Rivers State House of Assembly, on Saturday, said it will not hesitate to impeach the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, if it becomes the last resort to uphold the Constitution.
Speaker of the House, Martin Amaewhule, who stated…
Third Mainland Bridge to Reopen Fully on Thursday After Repairs
The Lagos State Government has announced the planned re-opening of the Third Mainland Bridge on April 4, 2024.
This was according to a statement by the Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, on his X account on Saturday.…