•Tinubu and Nigerian workers The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission has hinted at plans to review the salaries of political office holders in Nigeria, describing current earnings as inadequate, unrealistic, and outdated in the face of rising responsibilities and economic challenges. At a press briefing in Abuja yesterday, RM...
•Nigeria Labour Congress members The federal government has bowed to the threat of a strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress for not constituting the governing board of the National Pension Commission by appointing Mr Opeyemi Agbaje as the chairman. The news of Agbaje’s appointment was confirmed to our correspondent by impeccable NLC sources, as...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen The Ijaw National Congress has criticized the Federal Government over the persistent insecurity in various parts of the country. President of the INC, Prof Benjamin Okaba yesterday in Yenagoa expressed disappointment over the government’s inability to stem the tide of violence and killings in some parts of the country, r...
•Tinubu and Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the federal government for ignoring the core message in recent comments by the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on the state of the Nigerian economy, choosing instead to celebrate the headlines. While acknowle...
•Nigerian Flag and Coat of Arms The Federal Government of Nigeria has rejected and expressed deep concerns over the recent ruling by a Canadian Federal court that erroneously designates certain political parties in Nigeria as “terrorist organisations”. The Nigerian government called on the Canadian authorities to immediately retract this erron...
•Comfort Emmanson and KWAM1 Public interest lawyer, Ayodele Ademiluyi, has dragged the federal government, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, and several other parties before the Federal High Court, Lagos, demanding N500 billion in damages over what he described as a blatant breach of the rule of law in handling two aviation infracti...
•Nigerian workers The Nigeria Labour Congress today issued a seven-day ultimatum to the federal government over its failure to constitute the governing board of the National Pension Commission. The Labour Centre also accused the government of diverting workers’ funds through the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, reports The PUNCH. According...
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has listed 13 demands it needs the federal government to address in order to prevent the closure of polytechnics and monotechnics nationwide. The union, which issued a 21-day ultimatum to government, said failure to satisfactorily address the 13 demands, could lead to the withdrawal of services o...
•Falana and Aviation Minister Keyamo A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has questioned the federal government’s handling of the case against Fuji star, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, over his recent conduct at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. He argued that the government, by hastily accepting hi...
•Tinubu The federal government has imposed a seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, citing the proliferation of under-utilised institutions, overstretched resources, and a drop in academic quality. The decision, approved at today’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting ...

