NGO Urges Urgent Intervention in Plight of Nigerians and Other Migrants in Ethiopian Prisons
The Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocates (ARRA) has raised an urgent alarm over the distressing conditions faced by Nigerian migrants, transit passengers, and other nationals in Ethiopian prisons. The call for immediate action was prompted by recent reports and intelligence…
NAFDAC Arraigns Three Individuals and Company for Alleged Production of Fake Drugs in Kano
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has taken legal action against three individuals and a company in Kano for their alleged involvement in manufacturing and selling counterfeit drugs. The defendants—Amao Gideon, Alumona Okwudila, and Hillary…
Multichoice Ordered to Provide One Month Free Subscription to Nigerians on DStv and GOtv, Pay N150m Fine
Abuja, Nigeria — In a significant development, the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has directed Multichoice Nigeria, the leading Pay-TV operator, to grant subscribers on the DStv and GOtv platforms one month of free subscription. The decision was handed down…
Demand Deserved National Living Wage Amid Economic Challenges – CNPP Urges Nigerian Workers
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said that it stands resolute in its commitment to championing the rights and welfare of Nigerian workers and the oppressed citizens irrespective of political view or other affiliations. In a statement signed…
Minimum Wage: Labour Party National Transition Committee Hits Abure’s Group Hard, Expresses Solidarity With Organised Labour
…Says Workers’ Struggle Has Revealed Abure’s Real Paymasters The National Transition Committee (NTC) of the Labour Party has stated that it stands in solidarity with Nigerian workers in their quest for a decent national minimum wage. In a statement jointly…
Finally, TCN Restores Bulk Power To Vandalised Jos-Gombe 330kV Transmission Line
Finally, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has restored the vandalised Jos-Gombe 330kV Single Circuit Transmission line supplying bulk power to North East. . Bulk supply was restored through the line, yesterday, 4th of June, 2024, at about 9:37 pm….
Revealed! Tinubu’s Government To N5.4trn Oil Subsidy in 2024
Despite several denials, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu government has concluded plans to spend up to N5.4 trillion on oil subsidies in 2024. This comes after months of repeated denials by government officials who insisted there were no subsidies. The revelation…
Jigawa Partners with Private Firm to Establish 3 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Bottling Plants
…To Train 1,000 Youths Annually The Jigawa State Government has taken a significant step towards promoting environmental sustainability and job creation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Argemeering Services Limited. The partnership aims to establish three liquefied petroleum…
TCN Completes Reconstruction, Restringing Of 4 Vandalised Towers Along Jos–Gombe 330kV Transmission Line
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the rehabilitation and restringing of the four vandalized towers along the Jos–Gombe 330kV transmission line supplying bulk power to substations in the Northeast have been completed. The restringing of conductors was…
Labour Suspends Strike In Nigeria for 5 Days
The Nigerian labour unions have decided to suspend their nationwide strike for a period of five days. This move aims to facilitate uninterrupted meetings with the tripartite committee responsible for negotiating the new national minimum wage. The decision was disclosed…
