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US Inaugurates Energy Dialogue With Nigeria; A Move To Discourage Industrialisation?
The United States has inaugurated an Energy Dialogue with the Nigerian government, supposedly to enhance Nigeria’s power sector. However, it looks like another...
NLC Demands Immediate Release of Ajaero, Says Arrest A Brazen Act of Lawlessness, A Bid to Silence Opposition
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of its president, Joe Ajaero, who was arrested by security...
NLC Demands Immediate Reversal of Fuel Price Hike, Calls for Release of Protesters
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the immediate reversal of the fuel price hike, the release of those arrested during the #EndBadGovernance...
Just In: NNPC Raises Fuel Prices to N897 per Litre
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N897 per litre across the...
Peter Obi Blames Fuel Scarcity on Government Incompetence, Demands NNPCL Transparency
The 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to demand transparency from the federal government regarding...
Nigerian Households to Spend Majority of Earnings on Food in the Next 6 Months — CBN
Nigerian households are expected to allocate a significant portion of their earnings to food purchases over the next six months due to the...
Air Travellers Condemn N2000 Vehicle Entry Fee at Lagos Airpor
Nigerians have lamented the N2000 fee imposed on vehicles picking up passengers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. Vehicle owners...
Police Issue Another Invitation to NLC President Ajaero, Secretary Ugboaja
The Nigeria Police Force has issued a second invitation to the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, and the union’s...
PIDOM’s Health Worsens In Detention – Source
An anonymous source at the Federal Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) has told West Africa Weekly that Isaac Bristol’s health has deteriorated further and...
PIDOM: CSO Condemns Assault On Press Freedom By Tinubu’s Govt
A civil society organisation, The Network Against Corruption and Trafficking (NACAT), has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s government’s glaring assault on press freedom and...
42 Per Cent Increase In Passport Fees Undemocratic, Uncalled-for, Unacceptable – CHSR Demands Reversal
Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights (CHSR) has demanded that the federal government immediately revert the 42 per cent hike in Nigeria’s passport...
Nigerian Government Increases Passport Fees with Just 10 Days’ Notice
The Federal Government has approved a significant increase in the fees for the Nigerian Standard Passport, effective from September 1, 2024, with approximately...