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Ahead of the 2027 general election, Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has advised opposition political party leaders in the country to desist from wooing the former President Muhamadu Buhari to join their coalition aimed at defeating the ruling All Progressives Congress during the elections. There had been insinuations in some quarters that the defunct Congress […]

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria will not bow to the whims of local and foreign elements who try to undermine the country’s security. Tinubu assured the armed forces of his administration’s support, which he said would be evident in prioritised welfare. “To those who seek to destabilise our nation, be they domestic collaborators or foreign […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the allegations of assault and abduction against his son, Seyi. Seyi has come under fire over allegations of assault and abduction, allegations his camp has firmly denied and described as politically motivated. At the heart of the controversy is Atiku Isah, a factional President […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that workers play a key role in helping the country grow and succeed. In a statement to mark the 2025 Workers’ Day on Thursday, he called on the Federal Government to see workers not just as tools for economic growth but as important partners in building a great […]

The National Assembly has stepped into the lingering industrial action by public primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory. The teachers, under the Nigeria Union of Teachers, have been on strike over the non-implementation of the N70,000 minimum wage and other outstanding entitlements by chairmen of the area councils. The industrial action, which began […]

Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has commended the resilience and dedication of the state’s workforce, calling for greater protection of workers’ rights and improved working conditions across sectors. He gave the charge in a solidarity message to mark the 2025 Workers’ Day, stressing that workers remain the backbone of the state’s progress and a […]

The National Judicial Council has voided the appointment of Justice Theophilus Nzeukwu as acting Chief Judge of Imo State, directing Governor Hope Uzodinma, to immediately reverse the decision and appoint the most senior judicial officer in the state in line with the provisions of the 1999 Constitution. The decision was part of the resolutions taken […]

In this report, Henry Falaiye exposes the outcry of Nigerian workers as they face crushing economic realities, stagnant wages, vanishing jobs, and blatant violations of their rights amid a system that continues to turn a blind eye to their struggles: As Nigerian workers join millions around the globe to commemorate International Workers’ Day on May […]

National Assembly to address workers’ concerns Labour rejects N70k pay over rising inflation, others State chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have decried the condition of the Nigerian worker and called for the urgent review of the N70,000 minimum wage as the country celebrates the 2025 May Day today. This […]

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested a popular Lagos socialite, Emeka Okonkwo Daniel (a.k.a. E-Money), for allegedly abusing the Naira note. He was reportedly arrested on Monday night at his residence in the Omole area of Lagos. Sources within the commission on Tuesday said E-Money was arrested for allegedly spraying United […]