Dangote, NUPENG face-off: Oil workers disown direct trucking drivers’ association as fraud
The raging industrial dispute between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, and the Dangote business empire has taken a new twist as the union disowned the so-called Direct Trucking Company Drivers Association DTCDA, describing it as a “management-inspired fraud” created to weaken and divide workers.
Wurno district honours ex-DIG Abubakar Sani, eight others for meritorious service
The ancient district of Wurno came alive on Saturday as the Sarkin Sudan, Alhaji Kabiru Chigari Alhassan, turbaned retired Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Abubakar (Habu) Ahmad Sani and eight other distinguished indigenes for their outstanding contributions to the nation, Sokoto State, and Wurno community.
2026 WCQ: Victor Osimhen to miss South Africa clash due to injury
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of the Super Eagles’ crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against South Africa.
Inclusive Governance: Lagos seeks stakeholders’ inputs for 2026 budget
As part of efforts to promote inclusive and participatory governance, the Lagos State Government has announced plans to hold Stakeholders’ Consultative Fora across the five IBILE divisions of the state ahead of the 2026 budget.
Every Nigerian child deserves good education — Gbajabiamila
The Chief of Staff to the President, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, has called on all stakeholders to support the Federal Government’s efforts to expand access to education for Nigerian children.
What Tinubu seeks abroad exists in our manifesto – Adebayo, SDP ex-presidential candidate
Prince Adewole Ebenezer Adebayo, has listed conditions that would make President Bola Tinubu competitive in the 2027 presidential election.
Nigeria has no business failing – Ezekwesili
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has declared that Nigeria “has no business to fail,” lamenting that corruption has eaten so deep into the nation that it has become “systemic and democratised.”
Ministry of judges welfare
When the House of Lords, as the upper chamber of the UK Parliament is called, debated the Courts Bill introduced by the government of Edward Heath in December 1970, Lord Hailsham was in the Woolsack as the Lord Chancellor.
SERAP to court: Stop RMAFC’s proposed salary increase for politicians
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) over “the proposed salary increase for political and public office holders in Nigeria particularly the president, vice-president, governors, their deputies, and lawmakers.”
Morocco become first African team to qualify for 2026 World Cup
Morocco trounced 10-man Niger 5-0 in Rabat on Friday to win Group E and become the first African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
Troops wait for orders from Abuja while bandits kill in Zamfara – Shinkafi
Shinkafi cited Section 14(2)(b) of the 1999 Constitution, which states that the security and welfare of the people shall be the primary purpose of government.
