The Nigeria Labour Union, NLC and Trade Union Congress, TUC under the umbrella of Organized Labour, commenced their planned strike today to press home their demand for workers’ welfare and the new national minimum wage. The federal government had failed to meet the demands of the union after several negotiations, insisting that the […]
The Nigerian Army has vowed a reprisal attack on the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, for killing five of its officers deployed to the Obikiabia junction at Ogbor Hills, Aba in Abia State yesterday. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, It […]
The Emirship tussle in Kano is yet to be over as residents seem confused about who would hold the Friday Ju’mat prayers at the Emir mosque palace. Earlier a notice was sent by the Danburan of Kano on Thursday evening inviting residents to the palace that Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II would be the […]
A primary school teacher in Abuja, Sekinat Adedeji was beaten by her pupil’s father for allegedly flogging his daughter in school. Narrating what transpired, teacher Sekinat revealed that Karima Muhammad Jimeta a basic 3 pupil was disturbing with other classmates, and was asked to kneel down as punishment. She explained that Karima insulted […]
The Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB had earlier declared May 30 as a no-movement day in the South East region to Biafra day. Complying with the sit-at-home directives by the IPOB, shops and business places were completely shut down. But in a new turn from a video from Obikiabia junction, Agbor Hills in […]
Some angry youths have chased the monarch of Okuku Kingdom at Ogbaniko in Yala LGA of Cross Rivers State over misconduct and not amicably settling rancors in the community. The youth drove HRM Chief Odaji Ipuole, from his palace yesterday with songs and chants after placing a peaceful protest. Crying over the attitude of […]
As the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission cuts down on electricity supplies to neighbouring West African countries to boost domestic supply, Togolese has cried out over the epileptic power supply. Apart from Togo, other West African countries have been plunged into darkness for weeks but the month of May was more difficult for market […]
The bill seeking to return Nigeria to the old National anthem after passing the first and second readings has been signed into law by President Bola Tinubu. Making the development known after the joint plenary today Thursday, the Speaker of the House, Godswill Akpabio said ‘Nigeria We Hail Thee’ composed by Lilian Jean […]
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, has named Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita as the new defence minister, a few days after an attempted coup attack in the nation. The announcement was made on Wednesday five months after President Felix Tshisekedi’s re-election when Congo was facing so many crises from the east. […]
The terrorism charges filed by the Attorney General of the Federation, against President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Kore, Bello Bodejo have been withdrawn. At the hearing today Wednesday, counsel to the AGF, Aderonke Imana told the court that an oral application has been made withdrawing the three-count charges against Badejo in the interest of […]