Nigerian newspapers review: Public servants begin nationwide warning strike Oct 2, if…
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with public servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council reaffirming that they would carry out a warning strike on October 2 over the rising cost of petrol, the demand for a wage award and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage.
Budget: Fresh concerns as oil price drops 7% to $72 per barrel
“When the price goes up the beneficiaries are the government and operators. This does not necessarily trickle down to the common man”
Nnamdi Kanu our sole founder, IPOB tells Nigerian Army
“The question any sensible person should ask is where on earth is the founding mother of IPoB now the Nigerian Army has claimed they have arrested the founding father of IPoB?”
I did not keep records of money collected for Emefiele, witness tells court
By Henry Ojelu A prosecution witness, Monday Osazuwa, yesterday, told a Lagos Special Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, that he did not keep any record of the money he allegedly collected as bribe on behalf of the former Central Bank of Nigeira, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele, who is standing trial, along with one Henry Omoile, […]
Naira rises to N1,730/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,730 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,740 per dollar last weekend. However, the Naira depreciated to N1,670.65 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM rose to N1,670.65 per dollar from N1,600 […]
Murder of Enugu Musician: Killer cop dismissed, remanded
The Enugu State Police Command has completed the orderly room trial of Inspector Ozonwanji Joseph, who was implicated in the murder of Ogene musician Chikezie Okezie Nwamba.
