Workers’ Day: FG declares May 1 public holiday
The federal government has declared Thursday a public holiday to mark this year’s Workers’ Day, celebrated annually on May 1. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the minister of interior, announced the holiday in…
Tinubu congratulates Remo Stars on maiden NPFL title
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Remo Stars Football Club on winning the 2024-2025 Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) title, a milestone achievement that spotlights Ikenne and Ogun State. Tinubu, in…
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BREAKING: Court sentences gospel singer Osinachi’s husband to death by hanging
Justice Nwosu-Iheme of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting at Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, today sentenced the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi, Peter Nwachukwu, to…
Households reject polio vaccine in Sokoto community
Four households in Gwiwa Tungar Dole, Wamakko Local Government Area, Sokoto State, have refused to allow their children to receive oral polio vaccination during the ongoing house-to-house immunisation campaign. The…
Sexual harassment allegation: Natasha ‘apologises’ to Akpabio
The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Udaughan, on Sunday, tendered an unreserved apology to Senate President Godswill Akpabio over the controversial sexual harassment allegation she levelled against him.…
May 1: NLC cancels workers day celebrations
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cancelled centralised May Day celebrations in Rivers and Edo states, citing the imposition of emergency rule in Rivers and alleged political interference in the…
EFCC secures arrest warrant for six CBEX promoters over ‘$1bn fraud‘
A federal high court in Abuja has granted permission to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest and detain six Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) promoters over allegations of…
NiMet workers suspend strike after FG’s intervention
Employees of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) have called off their strike following the federal government’s intervention. The workers on Wednesday commenced an indefinite strike over welfare issues, including “NiMet’s…
ASUU resumes indefinite strike over unfulfilled promises
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) branch, on Thursday, resumed its suspended indefinite strike over the government’s failure to honour previous agreements with it. This…
Tunji-Ojo, UK envoy deepen ties on border security after London summit
As part of ongoing efforts to enhance regional security collaboration, the Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Wednesday received the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr Richard Montgomery, during…
