•Shea nuts Since the takeoff of the ban on raw shea nut exports, the industry has witnessed market disruptions and price collapse, fallen the price of the commodity by over 30 per cent, and eroding incomes of farmers and aggregators. As the fallout of the policy, industry analysts say the existing export contracts are currently […]
•Tinubu The Association of Provosts of Colleges of Health Technology and Nursing Sciences has appealed to the Tinubu-led federal government to exempt their institutions from the seven-year moratorium on establishing new universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. In a communiqué issued at the end of its 2025 Quadrennial Conference i...
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended its industrial action, protesting the sack of over 800 members of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company, who were laid off unceremoniously. President of PENGASSAN, Festus Osifo, announced the suspension today, in Abuja, warning the federal governme...
•Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa The federal government has restated its commitment to improving the welfare, recognition, and professional support of teachers across Nigeria as the country joined the global community to commemorate the 2025 World Teachers’ Day. The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, alongside the Mini...
After over nine hours of intense negotiations, the high-level conciliation meeting between the federal government, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), and the Dangote Group ended in a deadlock late last night, leaving the fate of over 800 sacked workers hanging in the balance and the ongoing nationwid...
•Independence Day Parade The federal government has announced the cancellation of the parade earlier scheduled to celebrate the country’s 65th independence anniversary on October 1. This was announced in a statement yesterday by the Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary of the Federation (OSGF), Segun Imoh...
A delegation of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) and the management of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery are currently in a reconciliation meeting with the federal government. Members of PENGASSAN, led by the President, Festus Osifo, and some members of the Dangote refinery management, arrived at the conference r...
A court document obtained by our correspondent has revealed the controversial United Bank for Africa (UBA) accounts into which the federal government paid allocations belonging to the 30 Local Governments in Osun State. The funds were lodged in newly opened accounts in the names of the 30 councils by the court-sacked All Progressives Congress ...
A delegation of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) and the management of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery have arrived for a reconciliation meeting with the federal government. Members of PENGASSAN, led by the President, Festus Osifo, and some members of the Dangote refinery management, arrived at the conference r...
The federal government has declared Wednesday, October 1, 2025 as public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, congratulated all Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora on this historic occasion. Dr Tunji-Ojo...
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