Month: September 2023

No Agreement With Govt To Suspend Strike – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress has said that it does not have any agreement with the government to shelve its planned strike. NLC’s Head of Information…

FG Declares Public Holiday For Independence Celebration
The Federal Government has declared Monday, October 2nd 2023 as a public holiday in commemoration of the Nation’s 63rd independence celebration. The Minister of Interior,…

Minister hosts VCs, pledges to address fundamental issues in education
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has made commitments towards addressing fundamental issues in the nation’s education sector. This is contained in a statement issued…

Shettima: Nigeria’s economy to pick up in 15 months
Vice President Kashim Shettima has tasked local and foreign investors to make Nigeria their investment hub as he declares President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s determination to…

UNICEF Nigeria raises alarm over unprecedented diphtheria outbreak, urges urgent vaccination
In the midst of the most severe diphtheria outbreak in recent global history, UNICEF Nigeria is sounding the alarm about the urgent need for widespread…

Biden Appoints Two Nigerian-Americans As Advisers
U.S. President Joe Biden has appointed two Nigerian-Americans as advisers. The appointees – Osagie Imasogie and Chiney Ogwumike – are part of the 12 members…

Eid-El-Maulud: Pray For Peace And Prosperity, Governors, Senate President Urge Muslims
Political leaders in the country including state governors and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, have congratulated Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Eid-El-Maulud celebration….

Cardoso to clear dollar debts, suspend intervention loans
The new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has said he will prioritise clearing the apex bank’s backlog of unsettled foreign exchange…

Stock up your homes, Labour tells Nigerians as NLC, TUC declare strike Oct 3
Organised Labour has asked Nigerians to stock up their homes ahead of a nationwide strike billed to commence October 3. General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour…

Independence Day: FG to honour late Akinkunmi, 10 others
Ahead of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day celebration, the late Pa Taiwo Akinkumi, who designed the Nigerian flag and 10 other heroes will receive the Citizenship…