Nnamdi Kanu Kanu taken back to DSS custody. The leader of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, was on Sunday returned to the custody of the Department of State Services after being released on Saturday to be attended by his personal physician. On July 20, the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the […]
NLC NLC mobilizes workers for strike on Wednesday. The Nigeria Labour Congress has begun mass mobilization in preparation for a statewide strike due to begin on Wednesday to protest the hardship caused by the loss of fuel subsidies. The NLC encouraged Nigerians to “join us at the Unity Fountain, Abuja on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, […]
Dauda Lawal, Governor of Zamfara Zamfara poor education performance-Gov. Dauda Lawal, the Governor of Zamfara quality, has bemoaned the quality of education in his state. During a visit to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund in Abuja, the governor made the comment. According to a statement issued by the Fund on Saturday, Dauda requested the Fund’s […]
Governors Governors rush to beat deadline. With only 24 hours until the 60-day deadline for governors sworn in on May 29 to submit their commissioner-nominee lists to their respective Houses of Assembly, some governors raced to meet the deadline on Friday as they transmitted their lists to lawmakers. The states sent a total of 104 […]
NLC Labour leader insist on strike. Representatives of organized labor walked out of a meeting with the Presidential Steering Committee on Subsidy Palliatives set for Friday evening at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, led the group to the office of the President’s Chief of Staff at 5 p.m., […]
The World Bank World bank tells Nigeria to reduce borrowing. The World Bank Group has advised Nigeria to reduce its borrowing from the Central Bank in order to reduce the country’s inflationary pressures. Alex Sienaert, the World Bank’s Lead Economist for Nigeria, revealed this on Thursday during an economic assessment session at the Lagos Business […]
FG FG approves new management team for Customs. The selection of a new management team for the Nigeria Customs Service has been authorized by President Bola Tinubu. This comes just weeks after the FG nominated Adewale Adeniyi as interim Comptroller General of Customs and retired part of the service’s managers. The appointees include three deputy […]
Kano State Governor Kano gov to complete abandoned projects in 44 LGAs. The Kano State Government has pledged to complete the five-kilometer dual carriageway projects abandoned by the state’s immediate previous governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, in the state’s 44 local government areas. During a courtesy call on Thursday, the Commissioner for Works, Housing, and Infrastructure, Marwan […]
Federal Government Of Nigeria FG Approves N25,000 allowance for doctors. The Federal Government has approved the payment of a N25,000 odd allowance to medical and dental doctors working in federal government hospitals, medical centers, and clinics. This was revealed in a letter headed “Accoutrement allowance for medical and dental doctors in federal MDA hospitals, medical […]
NLC NLC strike notice- Tinubu begs for more time . President Bola Tinubu, speaking in Abuja on Wednesday, urged organized labor to give him more time to evaluate their issues before embarking on a statewide strike. This is just as indication emerged that the Federal Government may enforce the court order restraining the organised labour […]