The new minimum wage talks between the Federal Government and Organised Labour are expected to end on Monday (today) as the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress leaders …
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Ohanaeze hails Tinubu for naming road after Chinua Achebe
The apex Igbo sociopolitical group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has welcomed the naming of a road in Abuja after the late literary icon, Prof. Chinua Achebe. The group also commended the Federal …
Read More »States work on total electricity subsidy removal, new tariff
State governments are getting set to eliminate electricity subsidies in their territories as more states gear up to join others in running their different power markets under their own laws. …
Read More »Did you know Saudi Arabia imports sand, camels?
Saudi Arabia, a desert country with 95% of its land covered in sand, surprisingly imports sand and camels. The sand in Saudi Arabia is not suitable for construction due to …
Read More »Policy against killer herdsmen affected my political career – Ortom
The immediate-past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has said he sacrificed his future political ambition to protect the state against killer herdsmen. The former governor, who spoke through his …
Read More »Local refining may crash petrol price to N300/litre – Modular refineries
The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, should drop to about N300/litre upon the commencement of massive production by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and other indigenous producers, …
Read More »Picture This EP 1: Meet Nigerian man, Adedeji, who speaks eight languages
A Nigerian man with an amazing talent, Adedeji Odulesi, can speak eight languages. Odulesi’s journey began with Yoruba, English and Pidgin in his childhood home. He later learnt Hausa and …
Read More »NAF airstrikes destroy illegal oil refinery sites in Imo
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) announced that the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe successfully destroyed two illegal refining sites situated along the banks of the Imo River. NAF’s Director …
Read More »Hajj 2024: Nigerian pilgrims to start returning June 22 — NAHCON
The chairman and Chief Executive Officer, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Jalal Arabi, on Sunday, said no fewer than 120 flights airlifted Nigerians to Saudi Arabia for the holy pilgrimage. …
Read More »Ondo club raid: Viral video ‘stage-managed’, EFCC denies brutalising suspects
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has denied that its operatives brutalised or dehumanized suspects during a raid on two nightclubs in Akure, Ondo State. Operatives of the commission had …
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