An Air France flight bound for Abuja has left 61 Nigerian passengers stranded in Chad, raising significant concerns about their welfare. The incident prompted immediate attention from the Minister of Aviation and…
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Fuel scarcity: NUPENG joins nationwide strike over minimum wage dispute
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has announced its decision to join the indefinite nationwide strike called by the Organized Labour, set to commence on Monday. This announcement…
Aba: Killers of soldiers won’t go scot free – Minister
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has condemned the killing of five soldiers on duty at Obikabia Junction, Aba, in Abia State, labeling the act as barbaric and unacceptable. The…
Abba Kyari finally released from Kuje prison after 27 months in detention
Abba Kyari, the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja, after spending 27 months in detention. The spokesperson for the Nigerian Correctional Service in…
Rivers crisis: Gov Fubara cancels 10,000 jobs approved by Wike, plans fresh recruitment
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has cancelled has cancelled the 10, 000 jobs in the State Civil Service approved by his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, saying a fresh recruitment process would be…
Abia: Gov Otti offers N25m bounty for information on soldiers’ killers
The Abia State government, under Governor Alex Otti, has announced a N25 million bounty for information leading to the arrest of the gunmen responsible for the murder of five soldiers at Obikabia…
EFCC detains 40 suspected internet Fraudsters in Abuja Operation
In a targeted operation on Friday, May 31, 2024, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detained 40 individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud across various areas of Abuja. This crackdown…
FG suspends $300 helicopter landing levy
The Federal Government of Nigeria has temporarily halted the enforcement of the contentious $300 helicopter landing fee following protests from helicopter operators. The fee, managed by a consultant named Messers NAEBI Dynamic…
Nigerian Army talks tough, vows to crush IPOB after killing of 5 soldiers
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has pledged a robust response following the tragic killing of five soldiers in Abia State. The soldiers were targeted by gunmen enforcing a sit-at-home order issued by the…
BREAKING: NLC, TUC announce nationwide strike over minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have announced a nationwide strike set to begin on Monday, June 3, 2024. This decision comes in response to the ongoing…