Labour to picket Turkish Airlines tomorrow over dismissal of members
“More provoking, Congress has become aware of the plans to get rid of the remaining four members to pave way for the engagement of new staff who would be compelled not to join the Union, or in the alternative to procure a GSA."
Abuja Light Rail ready for commercial operations – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the Abuja Light Rail is ready for commercial operations.
ASUU wants Tinubu to intervene in its demands
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on President Bola Tinubu to look into the yearnings of the union to reposition the nation’s tertiary institutions. The union decried the neglects of its demands by the past administrations, saying the lingering crises that led to series of agitation since 2022 was due to non-implementation […]
Judicial officers salaries bill ‘ll ensure independence — AGF, Fagbemi
The Minister of Justice, Mr Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) says the bill on salaries of judicial office holders will ensure judicial independence and integrity. Fagbemi said this at a public hearing on “A Bill for an Act to Prescribe the Salaries, Allowances and Fringe Benefits of Judicial Office Holders in Nigeria” organised by the Senate Committee […]
99 panels sat over election petitions in 2023, says Appeal Court President
The President of the Court of Appeal , Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, on Monday said 99 panels were set up to sit on election petitions in 2023.
Nigeria not ripe for state police – Oluwo warns FG
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi has implored the federal government to be wary of the proposed creation of state police, saying the country is not ripe for it
Ganduje, Damagum, planning with Wike to sabotage Fubara’s govt — Clark alleges
FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information and South South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark has taken a swipe at the National chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje and the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Amb. Umar Damagum, accusing them of planning with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Nyesom Wike to sabotage the elected government of Rivers State and the governor, Siminalayi Fubara.
Five things to know about new Liverpool boss Arne Slot
Arne Slot, the Feyenoord coach who confirmed Friday he would be leading Liverpool from next season, is known as a passionate leader who gets the most out of his player and demands a strong work ethic.
Reps threaten to block Agencies account over refusal to tender revenue remittances
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has threatened to block the accounts of government agencies that has refused to tender account of their revenue profile or render accurate remittance to the government.
Kalu calls for end to ethnic tensions, religious divide in Nigeria
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has called for an end to ethnic tension, religious divides among citizens across the country.
Abuja Light Rail ready for commercial operation – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the Abuja Light Rail is ready for commercial operations.
Court orders detention of Ekiti Monarch-elect over certificate forgery
A Federal High Court sitting in Akure on Monday ordered the detention of the Oba-Elect of Araromi-Ekiti in Ijero Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Prince Babalola Adebomi.
Police arrest man who ‘attempted stealing BNXN’s jewellery box’ in Spain
A man was arrested in Barcelona after allegedly attempting to steal a jewellery box belonging to Nigerian singer BNXN.
We’re investigating murder of Okija town secretary – Anambra Police
THE Anambra State Police command says it has begun investigation into the murder of the Secretary General of Okija Progressive Union, OPU, Barrister Peter Awa.
Only federal institutions’ students can get loan for now — NELFUND
As Students Loan’s portal opens on May 24,2024, the Nigeria Education Loan Fund,NELFUND,has disclosed that students of state owned institutions will not be immediate beneficiaries, saying the scheme would take off with only students of federal government’s tertiary institutions.
Price Hike: Don’t frustrate our probe — Reps tell Cement manufactures
The Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating the arbitrary increases in the Prices of Cement by Cement Manufacturers has issued a stern warning to the Cement Manufacturers Association of Nigeria over refusal to appear before the Committee.
