President Bola Tinubu today, pledged better living and working conditions for all Nigerians of working age, saying the custodians of the nation’s machinery deserve a fair wage and enhanced welfare. Tinubu made this pledge in his maiden May Day message dedicated to workers nationwide. The President’s Special Adviser on Media […]
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Fuel scarcity: Reps demand clampdown on hoarders, assures product availability
The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream and Midstream) has called on security agencies to pick up hoarders of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, as the scarcity of the products continues to challenge Nigerians nationwide.| This is as the committee assured Nigerians that its findings reveal […]
NLC and TUC Criticize Increased Tariffs Despite Absence of Electricity
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have appealed to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and Power Sector operators, to reverse the increase in electricity tariff within one week. President of the unions, Mr Joe Ajaero and Mr Fetus Osifo made the call today in […]
Anambra Police Congratulate Anambra Workers On Workers Day
Anambra Police Congratulate Anambra Workers On Workers Day Appreciate their resolve in standing against acts that threaten National unity. Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Aderemi Adeoye, has congratulated workers in the State as they join their counterparts all over the world to celebrate Workers Day which falls on 1st […]
Ogun alerts residents of imminent floods
The Ogun Government has issued a stern warning to residents in flood-prone areas as a looming disaster threatens the state. The Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Ola Oresanya, addressed the press in Abeokuta on Tuesday, cautioning residents based on the Federal Government’s 2024 flood prediction. Oresanya revealed that the Federal Government […]
Floods And Currency Devaluation To Drive Nigeria’s 2025 Inflation
Report has it that inflation in Nigeria is expected to remain high in 2025, driven by intermittent flooding and challenges with the country’s currency, the naira. A recent Reuters poll reveals that while inflation in key African economies is projected to ease, Nigeria’s inflation is likely to persist due to […]
Court Grants EFCC Order To Freeze 1,146 Suspicious Accounts
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim order to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze 1,146 bank accounts. These accounts belong to individuals and companies under investigation for alleged offences related to unauthorized forex dealings, money laundering, and terrorism financing. […]
ICPC Tracks 219.8 Billion Naira Across MDAs in Five Years
In a bid to tackle corruption and ensure transparency in government projects, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has successfully tracked a total of over 219.8 billion naira across 176 ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) over the past five years. Speaking at a press conference held […]
Nigeria Joins The World To Celebrate Workers Day
The Federal Government has declared today, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, as a public holiday in honor of Workers’ Day. The announcement, made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, restated the government’s commitment to excellence, efficiency, and fairness in labor. Tunji-Ojo emphasized President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s dedication to fostering innovation, […]
FBI Burst 7 Nigerian Pickers In U.S For Laundering $8m Yahoo Boys Proceed In Lagos
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations has filed charges of wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy against seven Nigerian men accused of acting as middlemen in romance scams. Between March 2018 and June 2019, these individuals collaborated with fraudsters in Nigeria to execute romance scams across America, targeting vulnerable citizens. […]