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The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, says his colleague, Alex Ikwechegh, may suffer “double tragedy” for assaulting an e-hailing driver Stephen Abuwatseya in the nation’s capital Abuja late October....

Following the outrage that trailed the arrest and arraignment of minors over the #EndBadGovernance protests held in several parts of the country in August, President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate release of all the detainees....

Scores of Nigerians gathered in Abuja on Monday, launching a large-scale protest over escalating fuel costs, chronic fuel shortages, and mounting economic hardship....

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The Joint Action Committee of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, (SSANU), has announced suspension of the ongoing nationwide indefinite strike over the four months withheld salaries.The suspension according to a circular to all branches of the two university based unions takes effect from November 5, 2024....

The Federal Government, through the National Bureau of Statistics, has stated that in 2023, Nigerians paid 40.14 billion naira in road taxes to state governments.This is according to an analysis of data from the Internally Generated Revenue report recently published by the NBS.The figure collected was a 63.36 percent increase from the 24.57 billion naira collected in 2022.This growth affi...

President Bola Tinubu will on Monday, November 4, 2024, swear in seven new ministers into his cabinet at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja.The President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed this via his X handle. Onanuga said, “President Bola Tinubu will swear in the new seven ministers tomorrow Monday. “The ministers are Dr...

The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions on Saturday revealed that the Federal Government only released one out of the four months withheld salaries....

Nigerian youths have been advised to utilise the vast available and unexploited opportunities in the country to enable them unleash their potential and contribute to national development.The Chief Executive Officer, Africa for Africa Youth Initiative, Henry Akasili, who gave the charge during the Constitutional Conference in Lagos on Friday, enjoined youths to desist from massive migration abroad for greener pastures. He affirmed that there are many opportunities waiting to ...

The Federal Government has released funds for payment of withheld salaries of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Federal Universities (NASU)....