Aba Tailors Protest Against Aba Power Ltd, DisCo Over Alleged Extortion

Irate Tailors in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State, under the Association of Tailors and Fashion Designers (ATFAD) have staged a protest against what they termed extortionist activities of Aba Power Limited (APL), a subsidiary of Geometric Power. The tailors lamented that

Imo Civil Servants Insists On Re-Electing Uzodimma – Govt Report

The Imo civil servants have reportedly pledges their allegiance to Senator Hope Uzodimma, pledging to re-elect into office for his second term. The position of Imo government workers was expressed by the Head of Service, Barr. Raymond Ucheoma, describing Uzodimma as a God

Hit And Run Drivers Kill Over 30 Traders In Anambra

Market leaders at Building Materials International Market, Bakery Market and other markets in Ogidi Idemili-North Local Government Area of Anambra State have again drew the attention of Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo to incessant deaths in front of Building Materials Market along Onitsha-Enugu federal

Tinubu Sends NIMC DG On Retirement Leave, Appoints Acting CEO

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Engr Bisoye Coker-Odusote as the Acting Director-General (DG) of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC).Coker-Odusote’s initial appointment will be for a 90-day period, with effect from August 24, 2023, said presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on

Subsidy Removal: NLC Chickens Out, Says, Strike Will Only Commence Without Notice If Fuel Pump Price Is Increased Again

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) may have chosen to swallow the bitter pill of settling for the present pump price of between ₦595 and ₦630 per litre. The President, Comrade Joe Ajaero of the NLC tacitly revealed this when he said that the

State Of The Nation: Bakare Supports Subsidy Removal, Tells Tinubu To Repent Of Sins, Kill Corruption, Not Nigerians

The fiery Pastor of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly the Latter Rain Church, Tunde Bakare, yesterday, declared his support for the removal of the fuel subsidy but but was quick to frown at the growing strength of corruption in the system. Acknowledging

Hardship In The Land: Suicides Spike

– 82 cases recorded in Lagos in seven months – LASEMA By Esther Onyegbula, Vanguard News Hardship in the land compounded by the removal of petrol subsidy has pushed more Nigerians below the poverty line. Consequently, suicides have risen sharply. The latest is

HURIWA Calls For Akpabio’s Impeachment Over Suspicious Holiday Allowance Amid Ministerial Approval Controversy

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised serious concerns following a viral video in which the Senate President, Distinguished Senator Godswill Akpabio, purportedly mentioned the disbursement of funds to senators for holiday purposes. HURIWA has asked the Senate President to

Federal Govt Withdraws Contempt Charge Against NLC, TUC

The Federal Government has withdrawn the contempt charge against Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and their leaders four days before the expiration of the ultimatum by NLC to the government to withdraw the contempt summons or face indefinite

Food Security In Limbo: Over 128 Farmers Killed, 37 Kidnapped In 6 Months — SCI

As Nigerians hit refuse dumps in search of food to survive, Save the Children International, SCI, Monday, raised the alarm following a relentless wave of attacks against farmers in Nigeria by armed groups, with over 128 farmers killed and 37 kidnapped in six