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Labour to paralyse power sector over tariff hike
Barring a change of mind, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) will from today disrupt operations of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and …
Read More »NNPCL, NOSL hit first oil in OML13, target 40,000bpd by May 27
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Exploration and Production Limited (NNPC E&P Ltd) and Natural Oilfield Services Limited (NOSL) have announced the commencement of oil production at Oil Mining Lease (OML) …
Read More »Presidency pledges neutrality in Rivers’ political face-off
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, who was reacting to the raging political crisis in the oil-rich state during a live programme, stated that the …
Read More »Police nab cousin for abduction, murder of six-year-old girl in Zaria
The Kaduna State Police Command has apprehended Abdulazeez Idris for the abduction and murder of a six-year-old girl, Aisha Saidu, in the Zaria area of the state. The post Police …
Read More »Nigeria is complex but not difficult to govern, says Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, said his experience in government has revealed to him that Nigeria is a complex country. The post Nigeria is complex but not difficult to govern, …
Read More »Igbo youths urge Tinubu to facilitate Ekweremadu’s release
Igbo youths, under the aegis of the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), have asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the case of former Deputy Senate President, Ike …
Read More »Gambari stresses need for UN to reform Security Council
Former Secretary General of the United Nations, Prof Ibrahim Gambari, has said the time has come for the body to reform its Security Council, not only in terms of use or …
Read More »NDLEA nabs grandpa, grandma for dealing in illicit drugs
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 75-year-old grandpa, Jibril Audu, with 7.5kg of cannabis at Oke-asa village, Ijero-Ekiti, Ekiti State, during a raid. The …
Read More »Again, gunmen kill three policemen, road safety official in Enugu
Gunmen again struck at the weekend in Enugu and reportedly killed three police officers and an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) at separate checkpoints along the Enugu-Markurdi …
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