Aviation Workers To Shut Down Airports, Ground Aircrafts Over 50% IGR Deduction
Aviation workers have issued a notice of a Day-strike in protest against the federal government’s deduction of 50 percent from the internally generated...
New Bill Proposes Prison Terms For Insulting Public Servants, Refusing To Recite National Anthem, Others
A new bill in the House of Representatives is seeking to criminalise and impose prison terms for dissenting actions such as insulting public...
While NLC Settles For N70,000 For Workers, Judicial Officials Get 300% Salary Increase
President Bola Tinubu has signed a bill seeking a 300% increase in salaries and allowances for judicial officials. This is coming weeks after...
Tanzania: Opposition Members, Supporters Released After Mass Arrest
Hundreds of members and supporters of Tanzania’s main opposition party, CHADEMA, who were arrested last weekend, have been released on Tuesday. West Africa...
Tanzania Detains Opposition Leaders Over Youth Day Meeting
The Government of Tanzania has arrested leaders of the main opposition party, Chadema, on accusations that they are inciting violence. The Chadema chairman,...
Niger Prime Minister Visits Algeria As Both Countries Strengthen Diplomatic Relations
The Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Niger, Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, is on an official visit to...
Mali Orders Swedish Ambassador To Leave Within 72 Hours
The Mali Transitional Government has ordered Sweden’s ambassador to Bamako to leave the country within 72 hours. According to Mali’s foreign ministry on...
Makinde, Sule Counter Tinubu’s Claim Of Giving N570bn to States
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State have stated that President Bola Tinubu lied about giving N570...
Nigerian Poly Expels 27 Students For Protesting Against Unlawful EFCC Arrests
The Federal Polytechnic, Ede in Osun State, has reportedly expelled 27 students and suspended 10 others for participating in a protest against unlawful...
Uba Sani relaxes 24-hour curfew in Kaduna, Zaria
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed in the state following the breakdown of law and order on...
Armed Security Men Invade NLC Office Hours After Communique Condemning Killing Of Protesters
Armed security men reportedly invaded the headquarters of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) a few hours after the union issued a communique condemning...
Niger Grants Kemi Seba Diplomatic Passport After France Revoked His Citizenship
The Niger military government has granted Pan-Africanist and anti-imperialist activist Kemi Seba a diplomatic passport as a Special Advisor to the Nigerien Head...