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Labour, FG agree, strike suspended; FG workers get N35k extra monthly

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and Trade Union Congress,TUC have suspended their planned "total and indefinite strike" scheduled to begin this Tuesday. The decision followed ...

Nasarawa Governor sacked, Tribunal says PDP’s Ombugadu won March election

The election of Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has been nullified by the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal led by Justice Ezekiel Ajayi. The three-man...

Workers’ strike  on shaky grounds, organs of NLC/TUC to meet on workability of govt offers

After four hours of meeting between the Federal Government and Labour union leaders, the ball now is in the court of the decision-making organs...

Updated: Video: Tragedy strikes in Edo border town, 70 feared dead in fuel-tanker fire; Police say only five died

An upturned, fuel-laden tanker caught fire and exploded, setting stranded passengers on fire at Ologbo, a border town between Edo and Delta States. Details remain...

Tinubu loses as US court orders CSU to release records to Atiku

The United States Court hearing the case of former Vice President of Nigeria Atiku Abubakar against President Bola Tinubu and the Chicago State University(CSU)...

‘Low-grade workers’ to get N25k extra for 6 months, says Tinubu on Independence Day (+Full Address)

Low-grade workers will get a N25,000 wage increase for the next six months, President Bola Tinubu has announced  in hisOctober 1 Independence Day address. Whether...

No N50b plea bargain deal with Emefiele, says AGF Fagbemi

By Yemi Oyeyemi,  Abuja. The hope of an early release of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Godwin Emefiele, appears not to...

FG plans onslaught on illegal miners fanning banditry as cover

Receiving a delegation of the Nigeria-China Chamber of Mines, led by its National President, Dr. Olugbenga Ajala, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr....

Nigeria @ 63: ‘Chinua Achebe will weep for Nigeria today’ Obi laments, but assures that ‘there will be a country’

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi has predicted that there will be a country, in...

Nigerians await Tinubu’s Independence Day palliative measures to undercut Labour’s strike

There are speculations that President Bola Tinubu plans to use his Independence Day address to neutralise the planned total strike by the Nigeria Labour...

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