JUST IN: Abuja-Kaduna train services join strike
Abuja-Kaduna Train Services (AKTS) did not operate on Monday, June 3, due to the ongoing strike action announced by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC). There…
Strike: Disco laments blackout, schools, banks shut down in Rivers
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) has lamented the total blackout in Rivers, Delta, Bayelsa, and Akwa Ibom states caused by the activities of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)…
Strike: Health workers comply with NLC’s directives in Abuja General Hospital
All health workers, except medical doctors at Kubwa General Hospital in Abuja, complied with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) directives and stopped working. While most departments were closed, essential services…
Oil, electricity workers’ unions mobilise for planned strike
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed its members to comply with the directive of the two labour centres to begin an indefinite nationwide strike…
Minimum wage: NLC, TUC begin indefinite strike Monday
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) yesterday declared an indefinite strike effective Monday, June 2 after the latest negotiation with the federal government on the…
Abba Kyari released from Kuje prison after 27 months
Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja after 27 months in custody. This followed the ruling of a Federal High…
IPOB sit-at-home: Govs react over two soldiers killed, businesses suspended
There was tension in Aba, Abia State, on Thursday, following the killing of two soldiers by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at a military checkpoint at the Obikabia Junction in the Obingwa…
Tinubu laments poor governance, urges improvement at councils
President Bola Tinubu has again lamented the poor delivery of democracy dividends at the grassroots and called on state governors to prioritise the needs of local communities. This, according to…
BREAKING: Tinubu signs Bill returning old National Anthem into law
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 into law. The bill seeks to reinstate the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” A final assent to…
Gov evacuates 122 stranded Nigerians from Libya
No fewer than 122 stranded Nigerian in Libya have been evacuated. The 122 evacuees consisted of 52 males, 39 females (seven of whom were rescued victims of human trafficking), 21…
