•Protesting Nigerian doctors The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members in 91 tertiary health institutions across the country to withdraw their services completely and indefinitely from 12:00 am (midnight) on Monday, January 12, 2026. They said the directive was due to the federal government’s failure to honou...
•Pastor Ben Eragbai The General Overseer of Divine Appointment Ministry International, Pastor Ben Eragbai, has said insecurity remains a pervasive and critical challenge across Nigeria, posing a direct and imminent danger to citizens. Eragbai, who spoke during this year’s Praise Service at the church’s headquarters in Ajah, Lagos, noted ...
•Thunderstorm, sunshine and cloudiness The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has said the weather forecast from today, Monday, December 29, 2025, till Wednesday will be sunny and cloudy. The weather agency released the weather forecast yesterday in Abuja. According to NiMet, in the morning, sunny skies with a few patches of clouds are ant...
Some electricity Distribution Companies, also known as DisCos, have started to cut power supplies to customers due to gas constraints by power-generating companies. The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, yesterday, informed customers across the South-East of the situation in a statement issued by its Group Head, Corporate Communications, ...
•Pensioners The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria is planning a nationwide naked protest to press home its demand for payment of its members’ outstanding pension increment arrears and palliative allowances. The coalition’s National Chairman, Mr Mukaila Ogunbote, made this known in a statement today in Lagos. Ogunbote is also the Chair...
•Health workers protest Patients across public hospitals in the Federal Capital Territory and other parts of the country have decried the severe hardship caused by the ongoing strike by the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Health Care Professional Associations, which began amid ongoing industrial action by resident docto...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has launched a health insurance scheme for service attendants across its petrol stations nationwide. In a statement signed by Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Andy Odeh, NNPCL said it decided to up the ante in its quest to advance workers’ welfare and improve quality of service to ...
A housing innovation firm has announced plans to recruit over 500 certified builders and developers from across the country in a major push to tackle Nigeria’s housing deficit and boost access to affordable homes. The initiative, described by Homes on Demand, a PropTech-driven company, as one of Africa’s most ambitious housing transformation m...
•Doctors protest The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) commenced an indefinite strike on Saturday, grounding activities in hospitals across the country. Findings by our correspondent showed that many health facilities where resident doctors provide essential services were largely deserted yesterday, with only nurses on duty offer...
•IGP Egbetokun and tinted glass The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja, has announced that full enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit (TGP) will commence nationwide tomorrow, Thursday, October 2, 2025, following directives from the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun. In a statement signed by ASP Mo...
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