Tinubu correcting decades of economic distortions — Shoga
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Director-General of the City Boy Movement (CBM), Hon. Francis Oluwatosin Shoga, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying the administration is addressing long-standing structural distortions and building the foundation for Nigeria to become a $1 trillion economy. In this interview, Shoga argues that the President deserves commendation for confronting difficult […]
Lekki Port workers secure 150% pay rise
Organised Labour has secured a major improvement in the remuneration of Dockworkers at the Lekki Freeport Terminal, LFT, following the signing of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, CBA, granting up to a 150 percent increase in salaries and allowances. The agreement was signed on August 14, 2026, in Lagos, by organised labour and the management […]
IOC divestments: Job security, welfare of workers our priority — PENGASSAN
PENGASSAN says it has made job security and improved welfare its foremost priorities, insisting that workers should not bear the brunt of the industry’s changing ownership structure
Ondo APC Crisis: Reconciliation must be genuine, address root causes – Akinjo
Kolade Victor Akinjo was a member of the 8th and 9th House of Representatives representing Ilaje/Ese-Odo Constituency, Ondo State, from 2015 to 2023
Son sets mother ablaze over witchcraft allegations in C’River
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar CALABAR — A middle-aged man, identified as Emmanuel Akposi, has been declared wanted after allegedly dousing his elderly mother with fuel and setting her ablaze at Ojo community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The victim, identified by family sources as Mrs Atim Akposi, also known as Atim […]
US inmate spared execution eight times dies at 101
Francis Clifford Smith, who spent more than seven decades behind bars after being convicted of murder and was spared execution eight times, has died at the age of 101. Smith, who was believed to be the longest-serving prisoner in the United States, died in June at a care facility in Connecticut, where he had spent […]
