Recall that tension had erupted in Abuja on Monday when a group of protesting workers chased the minister’s motorcade during a demonstration over unresolved welfare and salary issues.

Trump had expressed hopes for a meeting with Kim ahead of a regional summit in South Korea in October, but these went unanswered by the North Korean leader.

The National Industrial Court (NICN), sitting in Abuja, has ordered workers under the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to immediately call off their ongoing strike and return to their duty posts.

“The bandits called and said Kurmin Wali community must pay ₦250 million and provide 20 motorcycles before they will release the kidnapped worshippers,” Dan’azumi said.

Vanguard also reports that the chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier-General Mohamed Marwa (retd), said 15 million Nigerians use hard drugs.

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has warned that renewed calls for a sugar tax on non-alcoholic beverages could hurt Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, threaten jobs and slow the country’s fragile economic recovery. In a statement, CEO, CPPE, Muda Yusuf, said while public health concerns such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases deserve attention, imposing […]

Morka said governors defecting to the ruling party were aligning themselves with what he described as a ‘resurging Nigeria’ under the Tinubu administration.

“In that case, having done due diligence and having all the information – and this is the first time I speak about this – with all the information I called my mother.

BUA Cement Plc has unveiled plans to construct a state-of-the-art 3-million-tonne-per-annum cement line in Sokoto, in a $240 million project that reflects the company’s commitment to scaling production capacity and supporting West Africa’s infrastructure ambitions. The new facility, to be delivered in partnership with Chinese engineering and construction firm CBMI, will bring BUA Cement’s total annual […]

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has signaled that  fertiliser imports will end as private-sector expansion positions Nigeria as a hub for value-added oil and gas products. Chief Executive of NMDPRA, Saidu Mohammed, made the disclosure during a facility tour at Indorama Eleme Fertiliser and Chemicals Limited in Eleme Local Government Area of […]