The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers nationwide to mark the 2026 May Day with street rallies over the non-implementation of the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act in some states. The directive was contained in a statement signed by the NLC General Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, on Friday in
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will tomorrow embark on an official visit to Ogun State, as the Gateway State prepares to witness the commissioning and inspection of a sweeping array of landmark projects—an indication of its bold stride toward infrastructural transformation, economic expansion, and improved service delivery. According to a statement
The Secretary to the Ondo State Government, Dr Taiwo Fasoranti, has resigned from office to pursue his senatorial ambition. Fasoranti made this is known in a letter made available to newsmen on Friday in Akure. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) has formally declared his intention to contest for the Ondo
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has commended the participation of NDLEA Maritime Intelligence Officers in the just concluded North Sea and Channel Maritime Information Group meeting held in Southampton, as well as the operational exchange in Felixstowe, and
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday hosted President Idriss Déby of Chad at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The brief high-level meeting underscores ongoing efforts by both countries to strengthen bilateral relations and deepen cooperation on regional security, trade, and economic development. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu received
A group under the aegis of Nasarawa North Senatorial District Stakeholders and Elders Forum have endorsed Gov. Abdullahi Sule’s bid to contest the Nasarawa North senatorial seat in the 2027. The group stated this in a statement on Thursday in Lafia by its Chairman, Mr Timothy Anjide. Anjide said the
The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Sen. David Mark, has demanded the resignation or removal of INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, and all national commissioners. Mark made the call on Thursday in Abuja during a widely attended world press conference, convened to address growing concerns over alleged electoral
The Nigeria Police Force, Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, has apprehended three suspects over alleged involvement in criminal conspiracy, cybercrime, forgery, impersonation, and cultism. The AIG in charge of the Zone, Mr Olohundare Jimoh, confirmed this in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Gbenga Afolayan, on Thursday in
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the 57 properties allegedly linked to Abubakar Malami, SAN, former Minister of Justice, should be permanently forfeited to the Federal Government. The EFCC, in a motion on notice for final forfeiture of the property filed
Rivers government has announced a donation of ₦100 million to support Bille community in Degema Local Government Area, affected by gas emission, for interim relief measures. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dagogo Wokoma, made the remark when he represented Gov. Siminalayi Fubara on a visit to the community