Labour Shuts Down Wike’s Office Over N70,000 Minimum Wage Demand
IBY Peterside Rejoice Eneky Tensions boiled over in Nigeria’s capital on Thursday as members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) staged a massive protest, shutting down the office of…
UPDATE: A FEMALE DRIVER WHO WAS KILLED BY A PASSENGER TRAIN IN ABUJA HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED
Selimota Idowu Suleiman, a journalist for NTA Channel 5 Abuja, has been named as the female driver who was killed on Thursday, December 15, when a passenger train crashed into…
POLICE IN ABUJA CONFIRM A WOMAN’S DEATH AFTER BEING HIT BY A TRAIN.
The woman was killed after being run over by a train in the Kubwa neighborhood of the nation’s capital, according to the Federal Capital Territory Police Command. The FCT commissioner…
FIRE AFFECTS KEY UNITS, ABUJA FEDERAL SECRETARIAT
On Wednesday, the flames that engulfed the Federal Secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday affected registry and records, accounts, pension and variation units. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire Service said…
Panic Buying In Lagos, Abuja As Filling Stations Maintain Old Petrol Price
By Our correspondents Many filling stations have not adjusted to the new pump price of petrol despite the new pricing template released by the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA).…
COVID-19: Nigeria Records 927 Recoveries — Highest Single-Day Count This Week
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 394 fresh COVID-19 cases across 17 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) on Wednesday. Also, 927 new recoveries were confirmed on…
COVID-19: NCDC Confirms Over 5,000 Infections in 7 days, As 749 People Test Positive
By Lukman Amusa After recording a significant drop in the daily coronavirus count on Monday, Nigeria’s number of new cases increased again with 749 samples confirmed positive on Tuesday. With…
NCDC Confirms 999 New Covid-19 Cases, 416 FCT, 324 In Lagos
As states across the country roll out measures to address what appears to be a second wave of infections, December 22 brought Nigeria a new daily record on its count…
Secondus Leads Protest Over Abduction Of Kankara Schoolboys
By Precious Fawemi Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday led protesters who called on President Muhammadu Buhari to rescue the students abducted from a…
Nigeria’s Debt Hit N38.68tr Next Year FG
NIGERIA’S external and domestic debts have been projected to hit N38.68 trillion by December 2021, Finance, Budget and National Planning Minister Zainab Ahmed, alerted on Tuesday. Mrs. Ahmed, who appeared…
