•Protesting doctors Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) breathed a collective sigh of relief today as doctors under the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), FCTA Chapter, suspended a 3-day warning strike that began earlier in the day. The doctors, alongside other healthcare professionals across FCT general hospitals, district ho...
•Striking doctors and Wike The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has announced the commencement of a three-day warning strike, starting today, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The doctors concluded to embark on the strike after their emergency congress meeting held yesterday at Asokoro District Hospital, Abuja, repo...
•FCT minister, Nyesom Wike Barely some weeks to the commencement of the federal common entrance examinations being conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO) for primary six pupils, teachers in the public primary schools in the Federal Capital Territory are still on strike. The schools were shut during their last second term examina...
•Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo Workers of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) have called off their strike after the federal government’s intervention. The workers had protested over poor working conditions, grounding flights across the country today. But after a meeting with the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus ...
•Empty clinics Patients, especially those in the rural communities, including the nursing mothers are having serious challenges in accessing healthcare services as a result of the ongoing strike embarked upon by the workers of the six area councils in the Federal Capital Territory. The workers under the umbrella of the National Union of Local ...
•The junta Banks and gas stations that had gone on strike in Mali called off their action yesterday after reaching an agreement with the junta, the union and the government said. The National Union of Banks, Insurance Companies, Financial Institutions, Retailers, and Gas Stations (Synabef) had stopped work on Thursday to demand the release of ...
•Covered body of a victim killed in a missile attack in Sumy, northeastern Ukraine A Russian missile strike yesterday on the Ukrainian city of Sumy killed at least 34 people, authorities said, as European and US leaders condemned one of the deadliest attacks in months. Two ballistic missiles hit the centre of the northeastern city, […]...
•Trucks parked along Apapa port road Haulage truckers operating in Apapa and Tin Can Ports axis have suspended their planned service withdrawal following the intervention of the Lagos State Government and key maritime stakeholders towards resolving their grievances. The suspension was announced, yesterday, in a joint statement issued by the se...
A coalition of maritime transport operators, including the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO), Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) has issued a three-day ultimatum to the Lagos State Government demanding the immediate disbandment of two committees for alleged extortion an...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to pay outstanding bridging claims totaling N100 billion. IPMAN has threatened to withdraw its services nationwide if the payment is not received within the stipula...
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