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…
ALGON Mourns Late Bauchi Commissioner, Ahmed Aliyu Jalam, Condoles Gov. Abdulkadir, Family
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has expressed sadness over the sudden death of the Commissioner For Local Government And Chieftaincy Affairs, Bauchi State, Ahmed Aliyu Jalam, who died in a fatal auto crash around Misau-Darazo Highway on…
Farida Abubakar: Kebbi Court Sentences Woman to Death for Killing Husband
Kebbi State High Court on Monday, June 3, 2024 delivered a verdict that has sent shockwaves through the community after Farida Abubakar, an ex-wife of Chief Magistrate Attahiru Muhammad Ibrahim, was sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of…
Minimum Wage: Abuja Hospitals Offer Skeletal Services As Nurses, Others Join Strike
As the nationwide strike initiated by Nigeria’s organised labour commenced on Monday, reports say hospitals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, were carrying out skeletal services as nurses and other health workers joined the ongoing indefinite strike the country…
Nationwide Strike Grounds Nigerian Economy: Airports, Electricity, and Government Offices Shut Down
As a nationwide strike initiated by labor unions, including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) began in Nigeria on Monday, June 3, 2024, there has been significant repercussions across various sectors of the country’s already…
BREAKING Striking Workers Deliberately Shut Down National Grid Indefinitely
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) hereby informs the general public that the Labour Union has shut down the national grid, resulting in black out nationwide. The national grid shut down occured at about 2.19am this morning, 3rd June 2024….
Courageous Citizens Award Re-echoes Events Of 2023 Presidential Elections in Abuja
Occurrences of the 2023 general elections resonated loudly at the maiden edition of the Courageous Citizens award ceremony held in Abuja at the weekend. The award which was organized by the Nigerian-American Coalition for Justice and Democracy (NACJD) was to…
Labour To Proceed With Planned Strike As NASS Peace Move Fails
Amid last-minute efforts by the leadership of the National Assembly to stop the planned indefinite nationwide strike by the organised Labour, both Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) insisted on proceeding with their strike action beginning from…
Discover Regions & Countries Where Date Palms Are Cultivated Globally
Date palms are primarily grown in regions with hot and arid climates, as they require high temperatures, low humidity, and ample sunlight to thrive. Some of the major regions where date palms are grown in the world include: Date palms…
