•Labour warns against plan •LCCI: we need innovative policy on petroleum Subsidy on petrol will soon be withdrawn, Minister of State for Petroleum Timipre Sylva, said yesterday. The minister told reporters there is no going back on the decision because the government can no longer afford it. Sylva explained that …

#Security: IGP in #Enugu, launches ‘Operation Restore Peace for South East’ …As Gov. #Ugwuanyi reiterates commitment to safe, secure environment for residents The acting Inspector-General of #Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, on Tuesday, in Enugu, launched a special operation for the South East geo-political zone, known as “Operation Restore Peace …

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers has threatened to go on nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to caution Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, who has declared the leadership of the organised labour wanted. Should NUPENG proceed on a strike, it will affect the supply and …

Today in Paris, President Buhari participated in the African Finance Summit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron-GO

• SANs slam El-Rufai over order on Wabba, NLC president dares gov There was confusion in Kaduna, the Kaduna State capital, on Tuesday when thugs attacked workers at a rally organised by the Nigeria Labour Congress as the strike in the state entered the second day. The NLC, in a …

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited three national officers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for investigation for alleged criminal conspiracy, abuse of office, diversion of funds and fraud. The letter dated May 17th 2021 and addressed to the Prince Uche Secondus, the party’s National chairman …

Spokesperson of House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has clarified that the move by the House to legalise the use of Indian hemp in the country is not to encourage smoking among the populace but for industrial and pharmaceutical reasons, as well as for the purpose of boosting production of …

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal Office, in the early hours of Tuesday, May 18, 2021 arrested a former soldier, Adebisi Jamiu and 33 others for suspected internet fraud.

6-Year-Old Raped To Death In Kaduna A six-year-old girl (name withheld) has been raped to death in Kaduna by unidentified people. The girl, our correspondent gathered, went missing around 4.30 pm on Sunday in the Mararaban Jos area of the state. She was later found at 8 pm dead in …

Leadership tussle rocks NECO again as armed policemen, DSS take over organization, barricade gate …Subject Staff To Thorough Search   In what looks like another leadership tussle is rocking the National Examinations Council (NECO) following the deployment of a detachment of armed Policemen and the Men of the Department of …