Child soldiers, baby factories: US indicts Nigeria over official complicity
United States government has indicted Nigeria for failing to meet minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, citing corruption, official complicity, and government failure to prosecute complicit officials.
NLC, TUC begin nationwide strike today
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterparts, have resolved to commence the planned nationwide strike from midnight today.
FG moves to check excessive borrowing by states
Abuja-Worried by the indiscriminate borrowing by state governments from banks and the capital market, the Federal Government has commenced a process to check such borrowing.
Saudi Arabia cancels 264 Air Peace passengers visas on arrival
Saudi Arabia authorities have cancelled the visa of all the 264 passengers airlifted by Nigeria’s major carrier, Air Peace on arrival on their arrival to the country from Kano.
Politicians frustrating Nigerians, another protest worse than EndSARS looms — Aisha Yesufu
Popular socio-political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has said corrupt politicians in Nigeria are frustrating the masses which can lead to another nationwide protest.
Annual Confab: Amuka, Osoba, Obaigbena lead 300 editors to Uyo
All is now set for the 19th All Nigeria Editors Conference, as Publisher of Vanguard, Uncle Sam Amuka; former Governor of Ogun State, Aremo Segun Osoba; Chairman/Editor-in-Chief of THISDAY and Arise News Channel, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, and 300 editors will arrive Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capita, on Tuesday, for the annual conference.
