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The nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, as a result of the assault on Comrade Joe Ajaero in Imo State, has been suspended. The strike was called off after an emergency joint National Executive Council, NEC, meeting with the leaders of NLC and TUC last night […]
A new world record has been set by a Nigerian lady, Helen Williams for the longest handmade wig. Williams’s record was disclosed by the Guinness World Record on X handle on Tuesday. The stretch of the wig is 351.28 metres (1,152 ft 5 in) which she made for 11 days, spending over N200,000. GWR […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said the old N200, N500, and N1000 notes remain a legal tender beyond the expiry date of December 31, 2023 that was earlier given. In a statement on Tuesday, the Director of Corporate Communications, Dr Isa Abdulmumin stated that banks will continue to issue and accept […]
Pain and fear passed through the spine of passengers at the Port Harcourt International Airport as ValueJet, CRJ 900 Bombardier aircraft skidded off the runway. The aircraft had 62 passengers and five crew members, with registration 5N-BXR, slipped off the runway while trying to land. With no damages done to the aircraft, it landed […]
Following the nationwide strike by organised labour and the shutting down of the national grid by the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, a new development has been made by the power sector. Earlier today, the spokesperson of the TCN, Ndidi Mbah confirmed to Daily Post that electricity workers shut down the national grid in […]
The Congress of Nigerian University Academics and its members have distanced themselves from the ongoing nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress. The information was communicated in a statement to pressmen signed by the National President of CONUA, Niyi Sunmonu. Their reason for the distance is the […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, have made conclusions with their workers to embark on a nationwide strike from midnight today 13th of November 2023. The strike is related to the assault melted on NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero in Imo State by the Policemen and thugs allegedly contracted […]
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress said the defeat of Dino Melaye, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Kogi State gubernatorial election, will serve as a lesson to Governor Ademola Adeleke in 2026. This was contained in a statement signed by the APC chairman of Osun state, Tajudeen […]
An alarm has been raised by the Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom who doubles as Chairman of Urhobo Traditional Rulers Forum in Delta State, His Majesty, Dr Emmanuel Sideso, Abe I, of how youths of the area have turned a portion of the Osubi airport runway to a mini football pitch. The ruler is […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, last night declared Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress winner of the governorship election in Kogi State after the cancellation of results in some polling units. Ododo won with 446,237 defeating Murtala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party, who came second with 259,052 votes, the candidate of […]
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