Subsidy Removal: Beyond Tinubu, Kyari’s Personal Interests

By Mohammed Usman One of the major highlights of the new administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been the suspension of the payment of subsidy for premium motor spirit, PMS, commonly called petrol. Though there have been so many reforms introduced into

No Going Back On Wednesday Protest — NLC Declares

The organised labour on Monday maintained the stand to proceed with its planned protest over the removal of petroleum subsidy. The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, spoke with State House reporters after another round of meeting of the Presidential

President Tinubu Orders Federal Institutions To Stop ‘Arbitrary’ Fees Hike

Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu has ordered federal institutions to stop “arbitrary increase in sundry fees payable” amid the hardship faced by Nigerians as result of fuel subsidy removal. Dele Alake, special adviser to the president on communication and strategy, broke the news in

Strike: NLC Insists, Mobilises, Meets Civil Society Ahead Of Wednesday’s Action

– NECA urges govt to ease economic trauma Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it is fully prepared for Wednesday’s nationwide strike, even as all state councils and civil societies have been mobilised. A top official of the congress told The Guardian on

NLC To Federal Govt: No Court Order Can Stop Us From Embarking On Peaceful Protest

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has told the Solicitor -General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice that there is no order be it interim, interlocutory or perpetual order from either the National Industrial Court, or any other court restraining Nigerian

Eko Hotel Staff Ngozi Who returned Guest’s $70k Now Brand Ambassador After $10k Gift From Davido (VIDEO)

The Eko Hotel staff who found and returned $70k to the right owner has landed another offer of appreciation. The honest lady, Ngozi Kwekwaru has received numerous accolades from many Nigerians since she become popular for her honest act. Nigerian singer, Davido gave

Stop Sending Nigerians To Early Graves, HURIWA Tackles Federal Govt, Says NLC Must Not Submit To Judicial Blackmail

A civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Friday, tackled the Federal Government for describing it as illegal and in contempt of court, the notice of protest and action declared by Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). HURIWA, in a

Sit-At-home: Three Reported Dead As Protests Erupt In Enugu Over Sealing Of Business Premises By State Govt

The report has it that Alat least three people have been reportedly shot dead when protests spontaneously erupted in some parts of Enugu, as traders and business men and women took to the streets in protest against the closure of their shops and

NLC Begins Nationwide Strike Aug. 2 If Tinubu Doesn’t Rescind His Anti-Poor Policies Within 7 Days

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government under the watch of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a seven-day ultimatum to reverse all perceived anti-poor policies including the recent hike in the pump price of petrol or face an indefinite nationwide strike

JUST IN: Crisis Looms As Nigerian Doctors Embark On Indefinite Strike Amid Pandemics

While Nigeria is battling with the novel pandemics of dreaded Anthrax and Diphtheria, fresh crisis looms in the nation’s health sector as the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike. The association revealed this