Security
BREAKING: NLC, TUC declare nationwide strike over attack on Ajaero
The organised labour unions, comprising the Trade Union Congress, TUC, and the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, have declared a nationwide strike over the attack on its…
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Business
“The price keeps increasing on a daily basis” – Manufacturers lament as diesel price hits N1,300/litre
Manufacturers have expressed concerns as the price of diesel has risen to N1,275 per litre in Lagos and above N1,300 outside the state, Daily Trust reports.…
Business
JUST IN: Naira gains as dollar falls to N1,140 in black market
The dollar’s value against the naira witnessed a significant drop from its peak of N1,310 last week, resulting in a marked appreciation of the naira, particularly…
34-year-old man drowns during church hangout at Lagos beach
A 34-year-old man has died after drowning in the Elegushi Beach, in Lagos State, during a church hangout event. The victim, identified as John, was a…
Security
BREAKING: NLC, TUC Make Demands, Give FG Strike Notice Over Attack On Ajaero
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have given the Federal Government a November 8 strike notice over the attack…
Health
NAFDAC raises alarm over killer energy drink
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert, warning consumers about the G Fuel brand Energy Drinks that…
Politics
BREAKING: “Presidential yacht has already been delivered” – Ndume reveals
Borno lawmaker and chief whip, Senator Ali Ndume, has made fresh revelation about the controversial N5 billion presidential yacht budgets by the Nigerian Navy. Ndume said…
Politics
I Don’t Blame Judges For My Loss At Appeal Court – Gabriel Suswam
A former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswan who was recently sacked as Senator repressenting Benue North-East zone, has said that he does not blame the…
Abuja/FCT
‘If I demand N20bn every month, it’s politics’ – Wike justifies fight with Fubara
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has said his rift with Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State was purely politics. Wike…
Politics
BREAKING: Reps kick out Tinubu’s N5 billion presidential yacht proposal
The House of Representatives has kicked out the N5 billion presidential yacht proposed by the Nigerian Navy from the 2023 supplementary budget. Chairperson of the House…