Monday, 23 December, 2024

Month: February 2024


The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced that its members and affiliate unions are mobilizing for a two-day national protest on February 27th and 28th. This action is planned if the federal government fails to implement all the agreements signed Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Okpuno Egbu village in Umudim-Nnewi, Anambra State was thrown into panic mode on Friday as gunmen beat Mrs Chioma Udechukwu to stupor in the process of abducting her brother in-law, Ebuka Udechukwu. Mrs Udechukwu who is a Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Mrs. Eucharia Agbasimalo, wife of Chief Obiorah Agbasimalo, the kidnapped governoship candidate of the Labour Party(LP) in the last Anambra State guber polls said she has enough evidence to jail defendants in the case. Mrs Agbasimalo told Read more…


At the end of this week’s General Audience, Pope Francis laid aside his prepared remarks and offered a long, unscripted greeting to one of his visitors. After discussing the history of Christian martyrdom in ancient Rome, the Pope noted that Read more…


Russian forces are preparing to capture the Donbass stronghold of Avdeevka after “particularly intense” fighting, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters on Thursday.  Fighting around Avdeevka is “particularly intense,” Kirby said at a press conference. “We’re getting reports from the Ukrainians Read more…


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced far-reaching measures to shore up the value of the Naira, with more liquidity in the Foreign Exchange (FX) market as it directed International Oil Companies to henceforth repatriate 50 percent of their revenue Read more…


Labour Party standard-bearer for 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi through the Obi/Baba-Ahmed Presidential Campaign Organisation has disclosed that it spent over N744,500,000.00 in litigation in courts over the poll. The organisation also said that it received donations totalling N595,976,994.00 from well Read more…


As the United States of America National Transportation Safety Board investigators continue to deepen their probe into the fatal chopper crash that led to the death of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Mr Herbert Wigwe, his family Read more…


POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION PRESS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS UNIT PRESS RELEASE The Police Service Commission has fixed Tuesday, March 5th, 2024 for the Computer Based Test (CBT) for successful applicants for Police recruitment from the just concluded credentials and physical screening Read more…


President Bola Tinubu in company of Vice President Kashim Shettima today at the State House met with the 36 States Governors and the FCT Minister. The meeting agreed on common ground to addressing some of the challenges currently facing the Read more…


The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has issued tenders to sell two fuel cargoes for export, the first from the newly commissioned refinery, trading sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Nigerians have been eagerly looking forward to the release of Read more…


Mr Temitope Ajayi, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, says Mr Femi Falana’s criticism of N135 billion post COVID-19 reimbursement given to 36 states in December, is misrepresentation of facts. Ajayi, in a statement on Wednesday Read more…