•Wike and TUC, NLC logos The Organised Labour, made up of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress, (TUC) has called on workers of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, who are currently at loggerheads with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to defend their rights with courage and […]...
•Police tear-gas protesters Pandemonium broke out as men of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command, in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, fired teargas, today, to disperse hundreds of protesters participating in the peaceful demonstration against demolitions of Makoko and Iyana-Oworonshoki areas of the state. The incident took pl...
•Surveillance military helicopters At least two farmers have been killed, while an unspecified number of persons, including children, reportedly sustained injuries in an aerial attack on Kurgi community in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State. Residents told our correspondent that a surveillance military helicopter hovered over the comm...
•Tinubu An interim investigation report into the alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu’s government has revealed that a clandestine network of military officers coordinated by an Army Colonel (name withheld) had planned the takeover, with funding, recruitment, and operational planning traced directly to him. The report, sighted by ou...
•Wike and striking FCTA workers The face-off between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike and the striking workers of the FCT Administration (FCTA) deepened yesterday as the latter vowed to continue their industrial action despite a court order and threats of sanctions. The workers under the auspices of the Joint Unions A...
•Nigerian lawyers Senior legal practitioners in the country today described the granting of amnesty to terrorists by state governors as an anomaly. In separate interviews with our correspondents, the lawyers maintained that no portion of the 1999 Constitution, as amended, conferred such powers on governors, reports Vanguard. They were unanimou...
•Tinubu and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan The presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu is hale and hearty and proceeding with his scheduled state visit to Turkiye according to plan. The update was disclosed today by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, Mr Sunday Dare, on his verified X [&hellip...
•Tinubu (left) stumbles in Turkey, today President Bola Tinubu missed his step briefly and fell in Ankara, capital of Turkey, today. The Nigerian leader was walking alongside his Turkish counterpart, President Recep Erdogan, when the incident happened, reports Daily Trust. Earlier, Tinubu had inspected a parade as part of the massive reception...
•Gridlock on Niger Bridge at Onitsha There is growing tension in the commercial city of Onitsha as many traders protested the closure of Onitsha market as directed by Governor Chukwuma Soludo yesterday. Fierce–looking security operatives in Armoured Personnel Carriers were stationed at the entrance of the market, while the traders looked from ...
•Falana and soldiers Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has criticised the Nigerian military following its announcement that some officers would be arraigned before a military judicial panel over an alleged plot to overthrow the government. The military made the disclosure yesterday, more than three months after it announced, in October 20...
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