N70,000 no longer sustainable – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and federal government workers have demanded an urgent review of the national minimum wage, insisting that the current N70,000 is no longer sustainable. They made…
PETROAN Joins NUPENG, Threatens Strike Over Use of Dangote CNG Trucks
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has announced a three-day forewarning of suspension of lifting and dispensing of petroleum products commencing from the early hours of…
FG Gives X.com 24-Hour Ultimatum to Delete Sowore’s Anti-Tinubu Post
The Nigerian government has formally given X.com 24 hours to pull down an anti-President Bola Tinubu tweet posted by a controversial politician and activist, Omoyele Sowore, disparaging President Bola Tinubu…
NCDC Issues Advisory as Ebola Kills 15 in DR Congo
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued an advisory following the outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. NCDC Director General, Jide Idris, said…
Fresh Borno Attack Claims Lives of Five Soldiers, 58 Civilians
Five soldiers and 58 civilians have been killed in a fresh attack on Daral-Jamal, a community along the Bama-Banki Road in the Sambisa Forest. Suspected Boko haram terrorists struck the…
UN Condemns Borno Killings, Calls for Thorough Investigation
The United Nations has condemned the killing of 63 people in Borno State by suspected Boko Haram terrorists. Five soldiers and 58 civilians have been killed in a fresh attack…
Bokoharam kills 63
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State, on Saturday, visited Darajamal, a community in Bama, to condole with families of the 63 people who were killed by Boko Haram insurgents…
I use the Influence God has given me to help others—Rufai Oseni
Influence, recognition God has given me, I’m usingto help others —Rufia Oseni, broadcaster, founder of Oseni Centre Rufia Oseni is a television and radio broadcaster. He works with Arise TV…
Presidential tax committee: 5% surcharge on petroleum products not new
The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee says the 5 percent fuel surcharge in the new tax laws is not a new levy introduced by the administration of President…
Jibrin: I accept NNPP expulsion in good faith — but party denied me fair hearing
Abdulmumin Jibrin, lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji federal constituency in Kano, says he has accepted his expulsion from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) but insists the party failed to follow due…