Politics
Tompolo Seeks Youths To Partner With Tinubu In Securing Oil Pipelines He Used To Vandalise
Former Niger Delta militant leader Ekpemupolo, known as Tompolo, who was known for blowing up oil pipelines in the region, has urged Nigerian...
NLC Responds To Nigeria Governors Forum On National Minimum Wage Affordability
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has responded to the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) ‘s inability to afford to pay N60,000 as the minimum...
Sokoto State Gov Faces Backlash For Renaming Road After President’s Son
Sokoto State governor Ahmad Aliyu’s decision to name a road in the state after the president’s son, Seyi Tinubu, has sparked a heated...
South Africa’s Efficient Electoral Process Sets A Benchmark For Nigeria – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the contentious 2023 elections, has lauded South Africa’s electoral conduct in a statement on X...
FG Inaugurates Shettima’s N21b Residence, Prohibits Journalists From Touring It
On Friday, The federal government inaugurated the N21 billion, newly renovated official residence of Vice President Kashim Shettima in Abuja but barred journalists...
SPEIF’24: Zimbabwe President Accuses Zambia’s Leader of Being a US Sellout in Front of Putin
Zimbabwe President Emerson Mnangagwa has accused neighbouring Zambia’s President, Hakainde Hichilema, of Western inclination during a private diplomatic meeting with Russia’s President, Vladimir...
No New Figure On Minimum Wage Was Proposed By FG — NLC
Joe Ajaero, Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has denied claims that the Federal Government had proposed N105,000 as the new minimum...
Abolishing State Electoral Commissions Will Overburden INEC — Yiaga Africa
One of Nigeria’s election observer groups, Yiaga Africa, has warned against abolishing the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) and extending their duties to...
Labour Party Renames Directorate Of Obidient Movement
The Labour Party has renamed the ‘Directorate of OBIDIENT Affairs’, established in May, to oversee the interests of the ‘Obidient’ movement within the...
Two Days After NLC’s Strike, Akpabio Seeks Motion To Make Industrial Actions Illegal
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) nationwide industrial action on Tuesday has attracted controversial criticism and subtle threats from the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio...
Despite N30,000 Minimum Wage, Senate Approves N64M Annual Salaries for CJN
The Senate has approved a bill increasing salaries, allowances, and severance benefits for the Chief Justice of the Federation (CJN) and other judicial...
Bill Banning Open Grazing Passes Second Reading In The Senate
On Wednesday, the bill to ban open grazing and establish ranches to solve the frequent violent clashes between farmers and nomadic herders in...