Minimum Wage: How we arrived at N200,000 — NLC President
On Monday, the Organized Labour suspended the proposed indefinite strike over the removal of petrol subsidy and disagreement with the government over palliatives
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Tribunal declares Western winner of Amuwo-Odofin Constituency 1 election
The Lagos State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has declared Folorunso Olaitan Segun of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the winner of the state
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12.5kg cooking gas hits N12,500
Price of 12.5kg of Liquefied Natural Gas or cooking gas has increased to N12,500 as Nigeria celebrates her 63rd Independence anniversary, The PUNCH has gathered.
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NUPENG threatens nationwide strike over failed federal, state roads
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has blamed the failed and deplorable condition of Benin/Warri highway for the October
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Court to hear FG’s N30bn suit against Facebook in October
The Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division, will in October hear the N30bn suit lodged by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria against
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ECA withdrawal: Fed Govt to refund N1tr to states
States will soon start smiling to their banks as the Federal Government has agreed to pay them N1 trillion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA).
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Chicago varsity releases Tinubu’s records to Atiku
Chicago State University, United States of America has released to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar the academic records of President Bola Tinubu. The
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FG, Labour reach truce, planned strike suspended for one month
Organised Labour last night suspended its planned nationwide strike for one month following an agreement with the Federal Government. Though details of the
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Covenant, UI, FUTA emerge top universities in Nigeria
Covenant University, University of Ibadan and the Federal University of Technology, Akure have secured top ranking in Nigeria according to Times Higher Education’s
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Strike: How labour veterans got NLC, TUC to close ranks
On Tuesday, September 26, 2023, leaders of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and their Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterparts, announced to Nigerians,
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Chicago academic record: Atiku plans fresh suit against Tinubu
The legal team of the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is planning to file a motion to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s
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Troops rescue kidnapped victim in Enugu
The troops of 103 Battalion (Rear) of 82 Division, Nigerian Army, presently on Operation UDOKA II had rescued Dr Maxwell Ayim between Four
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How Tinubu ‘killed’ Yoruba nation agitation
The agitation for Yoruba nation gained prominence in the South-west geopolitical zone mid-2021. The agitation which was championed by Chief Sunday Adeyemo popularly
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Tricyclist who returned N15m offered four wives as reward
He became a subject of mockery by his friends, even the elders in his Haye community of Yankaba, Nasarawa Local Government Area when
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Constitutional role for traditional rulers, a necessity – AGF
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has reiterated the need to create a constitutional role for traditional rulers
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Exam results: UK nursing council raises concern over widespread fraud in Ibadan centre
The Nursing and Midwifery Council in the United Kingdom said there is evidence of widespread fraud at Yunnik Technologies Test Centre in Ibadan,
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Bandits kidnap scores of Gusau varsity students
Bandits have reportedly kidnapped a significant number of students of the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State, in the early hours of Friday (today).
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Fresh strike looms as NLC’s ultimatum expires today
AS the ultimatum by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, to the Federal Government to address the mass suffering and pains occasioned by the
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Tribunal sacks three PDP lawmakers in Plateau
The National and State Assembly Tribunal sitting in Jos, Plateau state capital, has sacked three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers for lack of
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Judge delays Chicago varsity from releasing Tinubu’s academic records to Atiku
A United States District Judge, Nancy Maldonado, has agreed to stay an order directing Chicago State University to make available the academic documents
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Tribunal upholds the election of Enugu Governor, Mbah
Reports emerging from the venue of the Enugu State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in the premises of the Enugu State High Court show
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This is my100 days scorecard in office as your representative – Prof. Nnamchi
The Hon member representing Enugu East and Isi-Uzo Federal Constituency at the National Assembly Prof. Paul Nnamchi has presented his achievements in the
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Oshodi-Apapa Expressway Gridlock: Commuters groan as Sanwo-Olu, Port police look on.
THE horror caused by the perennial Oshodi-Apapa Expressway gridlock continued yesterday, with the traffic snarl stretching to the Second Rainbow bus stop. Commuters
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FG mulls introduction of private firefighters
The Federal Government says it is proposing to broaden the scope of the National Fire Academy to accommodate private firefighters to address fire
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Political cases taking toll on courts’ dockets – CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, has lamented the rising number of litigations in the country. He said apart from several new
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NiDCOM boss petitions Egyptair, demands probe into death of Nigerian passenger
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has written to the management of Egyptair, seeking an investigation to be
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Dangote refinery imports crude as NNPCL swaps oil for loans
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is currently importing crude oil and expects its first crude cargo in two weeks’ time, the Executive Director, Dangote
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Akpabio’s impeachment plot thickens as ex-govs, CSOs join fray
Reports of plots to impeach Senate President Godswill Akpabio assumed a new twist on Tuesday following indications that no fewer than 10 of
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BREAKING: Tribunal upholds Gov Bala Mohammed’s election
The Bauchi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has confirmed Governor Bala Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the victor in the state’s governorship
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Why we quickly buried Mohbad – Father
Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba popularly known as Mohbad, has provided an insight into the swift burial of
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