Workers in the construction industry are set to begin a three-day warning strike today. They premised their action on the alleged failure of their employers, the Federation of Construction Industry (FOCI), to negotiate the payment of N35,000 minimum wage, reports The Nation. The workers, under the aegis of the National Union of Civil Engineeri...
•PPRO Josephine Adeh As the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Complaint Response Unit has over a long time continued to receive complaints from married people over the divulging of private issues on social media, the FCT Police Command has cautioned couples to stop the trend. The Command cautioned couples to keep details of their marriage...
Nigeria has plunged into darkness once again as the nation’s electricity grid collapsed. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) managed grid went down at approximately 11:51 AM today, reducing the system’s capacity from 2,407 megawatts to a mere 31MW by noon and reaching zero by 1 PM, reports The Guardian. Despite the federal government pri...
•Late Bukar Abba Ibrahim The first civilian governor of Yobe State Bukar Abba Ibrahim has died while receiving medical treatment in Saudi Arabia. Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni confirmed the death of the former Senator representing Yobe East district. A statement via Buni’s Director General of Press and Media Affairs Mamman Mohammed noted t...
•Photo for illustration purposes only Trouble is rocking a family in Nasarawa State following claims by a housewife that her husband cheated on her by sleeping with her mother. Doris (surname withheld) said the lid on the secret affair between her 46-year-old husband and her mother was blown open by her six-year-old son. Curiously, Doris’s [&h...
•K1 and Tinubu Fuji maestro, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known by his stage name, K1 De Ultimate, has told President Bola Tinubu that Nigerians are suffering and angry with his government due to the current poor state of the economy. K1 said this in a video recording that surfaced yesterday during one of his recent […]
A Federal High Court, Abuja, today, fixed Monday Feb. 5 for ruling on bail applications filed by five suspected persons accused of burning down part of the Rivers House of Assembly on Dec. 29, 2023. Justice Bolaji Olajuwon fixed the date after lawyers to the prosecution and that of the defence adopted their processes and […]
There is growing restiveness among the staff of the federal civil service, ministries, departments and agencies, and MDAs, over unpaid January salaries. The worker’s situation is compounded by the fact that they also owed a backlog of N35,000 in wage awards, reports Vanguard. It was gathered that non-payment of the January salary to core civil...
•Edison Ehie A Federal High Court in Abuja today, struck out an application filed by Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers, seeking an order to strike out the charge against him and others for want of jurisdiction. Justice Bolaji Olajuwon, in a ruling, held that Ehie, having not […]
•NIN SIM Telecommunication subscribers as well as students applying for the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) examinations yesterday besieged the Alausa, Ikeja enrolment centre of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). They were at the commission’s office in their thousands ...
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