Nigeria is said to be losing an estimated $15billion annually due to congestion and other maritime related issues at the nation’s seaport. This is even as port users lamented mounting refuse dump on Apapa port access roads recently reconstructed by Read more…
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, addressed the country about the numerous economic woes facing the country. In the speech, the President cast himself as a person who knows and feel the hardship facing the Read more…
Kiev and Washington will enter into talks on US security guarantees for Ukraine in early August, an aide to President Vladimir Zelensky, Andrey Ermak, told journalists on Sunday. The negotiations are expected to start as early as next week, he Read more…
The Nigeria Labour Congress has commenced mass mobilisation ahead of its planned nationwide strike scheduled to begin Wednesday to protest the hardship occasioned by the fuel subsidy removal. In a schedule obtained by our correspondent in Abuja on Sunday, the Read more…
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, yesterday raised the alarm that the removal of fuel subsidy without cushioning the effects has put the country on the brink of collapse. The bishops’ alarm came as Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, NECA, Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a Special Investigator to probe the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Related Entities. President Tinubu in a letter dated 28th July, 2023 addressed to Jim Osayande Obazee, the Chief Executive Officer, Financial Reporting Council Read more…
Exactly two months after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu removed subsidy on petrol and said the decision would free up money for education, regular power supply, transport infrastructure and healthcare, Nigerians have started lamenting that they are yet to feel any Read more…
The National Executive Council, NEC, of the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, on Saturday, rejected the 25 per cent increment in the basic salary of doctors as well as the accoutrement allowance. They insisted that their earlier demand is Read more…
Russia has entered a dangerous new phase of its war against Ukraine since it exited the Black Sea grain deal earlier this month, weaponizing global food exports, stepping up attacks on Ukrainian ports and cities and increasing the risk of Read more…
Senator Sani Danladi, a ministerial candidate for President Bola Tinubu from Taraba State, was disqualified from running for or holding political office in 2019 due to forgery. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday afternoon read out the 28 ministerial Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to organised labour to give him more time to look into their grievances rather than embark on industrial action. The Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) had issued a seven-day ultimatum to Federal Government to reverse all perceived Read more…
The Senate has urged the federal government to collaborate with the Finish government to extradite Simon Ekpa for prosecution, given his alleged roles in persistent sit-at-home orders and killings in the South-east. The senate resolution was a sequel to the Read more…