•Nigerian workers Nigerian workers, under the aegis of The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have vowed to resist any attempt by the National Assembly to remove labour matters — including the minimum wage — from the exclusive legislative list of the Federal Government to the concurrent list, where individual states would determine their workers’ ...
•An oil rig The federal government says it has approved 37 new crude oil evacuation routes across the country as part of reforms to bolster production and curb theft. It also said the number of crude oil rigs has increased from eight in 2020 to 44, reports The PUNCH. This was disclosed by the Chief […]
•Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Alausa The federal government today announced a N50 million student grant venture capital initiative to support efforts in making some outstanding student-led innovations and enterprises in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions market-ready. This is even as the federal government has inaugurated a high-powered min...
•Warri Refinery The Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadiri, has urged the federal government to fully privatise the country’s state-owned refineries, describing them as a “pure drain on the Nigerian economy.” Ajayi-Kadiri, who was a guest on Channels Television last night, argued that the governm...
•Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu Despite the Ministry of Power’s promise that President Bola Tinubu would soon meet with power generation companies to discuss the N4.7 trillion debt owed to them, there has been a deafening silence, with no communication extended to the GenCos nearly two months later. Last month, the federal government said ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to remit N3.64 trillion to the federal government within 14 days, representing 70 percent of the apex bank’s N5.2 trillion outstanding operating surplus for the years 2016 to 2022. The directive followed a hearing held by a Joint Committee of [...
•Environmental sanitation exercise As Nigeria prepares to mark the 2025 National Environmental Sanitation Day (NESD), the federal government has urged states that have not yet reinstated the monthly environmental sanitation (clean-up) exercise to do so. Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, made the call during a briefing on the 2025 Nation...
•Governor Demola Adeleke of Osun State A coalition of civil society organisations in Osun State, The Osun Mastermind, TOM, has blamed the refusal of the Federal Government to release local government allocation to the third tier of government in the state to the refusal of workers to go to work. It would be recalled that […]
•Peter Obi and FCT minister, Nyesom Wike It is a national disgrace that in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital and seat of political power, public primary school children have been out of school for over three months due to an unresolved teachers’ strike. Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has decried the situation, calling it a damning reflection [...
•Emmanuel Amuneke Former Super Eagles winger, Emmanuel Amuneke has called on the federal government to expedite the distribution of houses to the remaining members of the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad, confirming that he received his allocation long ago. “You mean the 1994 houses? I have received mine long ago,” he told our correspo...
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