•Transformer Residents of Ojoto, Wokoma, Elechi and Ekwe streets in Mile 3 Diobu, Port Harcourt City Council of Rivers State, have been thrown into darkness after some armed men vandalised a transformer in the area. Yesterday morning, the residents woke up to find out that the transformer located at Elechi/Wokom Street had been tampered with [...
Some academic and non-academic staff members of the Kaduna State University have decried the non-payment of their salaries. The workers said they had yet to receive any salary since they were employed three years ago as they were excluded from the state’s payroll, reports Saturday PUNCH. According to them, this was mainly because of the [&hell...
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has lamented the non-payment of arrears of the national minimum wage to its members. It also urged the federal government to pay the October and November backlog of the N35,000 wage award to workers in its payroll, reports The Nation. The union said fourteen universities have failed...
The Institute of Export of Nigeria (IOEN) has said the wealth of the nation through the non-oil export is primarily controlled by foreigners. Speaking at the 11th Induction and Award Ceremony of the Institute on Thursday December 7, 2023, Deacon Friday I. Uba said Nigerians need not to be poor considering the availability of exportable [&helli...
•National grid Nigerians have taken to social media to lament the collapse of the national electricity grid which resulted in a blackout in the country. They lamented the collapse of the national power grid, amid dollar exchange rates, diesel and fuel price increases in the nation, reports Nigerian Tribune. Lamenting for the frequent occurrenc...
That the Nigerian economy is still in dire straits is no longer news, but the real worry for stakeholders appears to be the helplessness of both the fiscal and monetary authorities to stem the tide of naira’s free fall that has sent prices of basic items like food, energy and transportation skyrocketing to unprecedented heights […]

