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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a seven-day nationwide warning strike over the abduction of Ganiyat Popoola. Popoola, a registrar in the department of ophthalmology at the National Eye Centre in Kaduna, was abducted on December 27, 2023, alongside her husband and nephew. They were abducted at the senior staff quarters of […]
Following the police invitation of Comrade Joe Ajearo, the Nigerian Labour Congress President, over a treasonable felony and financing terrorism, the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, has threatened to shut down the power sector if Ajearo is arrested. In a statement pouring out their grievances towards the Intelligence Response Team, IRT of the […]
Nigerians have been warned to take precautions over the rate at which Monkey Pox is resurfacing in Africa and has spread to different states of the country with 39 cases already recorded. In Rivers State, two cases of Mpox have been confirmed, according to the State Commission for Health, Dr Adaeze Oreh. She confirmed […]
Controversies trail the removal of subsidy from Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as fuel as Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd says it sells half the price of PMS landing cost. Some documents were earlier seen where subsidy was included in the budget, but the presidency refuted the claims that subsidy was gone. A […]
An emergency meeting has been slated for today where the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) would converge to discuss the invitation Nigerian police sent to their president. The meeting, which is scheduled for 8 am today, will have the National Executive Council (NEC) sit at Olaitan Oyerinde Hall at the Labour House to discuss the […]
The Nigerian Police command headquarters has summoned Joe Ajearo, Nigeria Labour Congress President, to answer questions based on terrorism financing, treason, and other crimes. In a notice made online and signed by ACP Adamu S. Muazu, Assistant Commissioner of Police, by 10:00 am August 20, 2024, Ajaero should report at the IRT Complex in […]
Tactics and mechanisms are been deployed by the Economic Community of West African countries, ECOWAS, in other for Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali to return to the bloc. Speaking at a joint meeting of the Parliament Committee on Administration, Finance, Budget, Public Accounts, Macroeconomic Policy and Economic Research in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Benjamin […]
Following the ongoing close door meeting by the National Judicial Council, held in Abuja on Thursday, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has been appointed Chief Justice of Nigeria in awaiting. 27 candidates were also recommended and appointed to different state high courts in the country. This move became necessary as the current Chief of Justice, Justice […]
France and Switzerland authorities have confiscated three jets connected to the Federal government fleets following a ruling by a court in France. The reason was due to a long business dispute between Ogun State and a Chinese company, Zhongshan. Reports had it that the aircraft seized were going through maintenance at different locations […]
A few days ago, former President Olusegun Obasanjo revealed that Senators are deciding their take-home salary, which is not right. The statement of the former president was refuted by the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC Chairman, Mohammed Shehu, that the controversies surrounding the monthly salary and allowances lawmakers receive is N1.06m and […]
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