•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...
Security situation worsens in Ondo State as gunmen abducted 10 Travellers between Owo/Ipele area on Benin/Owo highway in the Northern Senatorial District of the state. Sources revealed that the victims were coming in a bus from South-South region of the country on Sunday but were accosted and forced to a stop by the gunmen, reports […]
•Obafemi Awolowo University main gate Clinical lecturers at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun State, under the aegis of Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association (MDCAN), are set to begin industrial action over non-payment of salary. The leadership of MDCAN in a statement yesterday said the strike followed a 21-day ...
Lawyers and inmates across Abia State breathed a sigh of relief today as the state chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) officially announced the end of its three-month industrial action. The strike, which had shut down courts and judiciary offices in all 17 local government areas, was called off following an agreement [&hell...
•Bandits Hoodlums suspected to be kidnappers have invaded the Chikakore area of Kubwa in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, kidnapping a man, his wife, son and two others. A resident of the community told our correspondent that the kidnappers, numbering about 30 and armed with AK-47 rifles stormed the community around 12 [&he...

