Akwa Ibom Police Arrests Ex-convict in Military Uniform, Recover Exhibits
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command in its intensified effort to rid the state of criminal elements, has arrested an Ex-convict and recovered exhibits. ASP Timfon John, the state Police Public Relations Officer, on behalf of the Akwa Ibom State…
Arguments for and Against As Nigeria’s Finance Minister Submits N105,000 New Minimum Wage Template Proposal To Tinubu
In a bold move to address the long-standing issue of fair wages, Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Wale Edun, has submitted a proposal for a new minimum wage template to President Bola Tinubu. The proposed figure stands at N105,000, marking a significant…
Obi Visits Injured Ex-Super Eagles Tijiani Babangida in Abuja
…. Says These Players Made the Nation Proud in Their Days, Deserve Our Attention The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi paid a sympathy visit to the former Super Eagles winger Tijiani Babangida who was involved in…
As e Dey Pain Us, e Dey Sweet Them!
One of the leading figures of politics in Nigeria is Mr Nyesom Wike, former Governor of Rivers State and the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Wike rose through the ranks and files of politics either causing or managing controversies….
Obidient Movement Beyond Party Lines — Obi Declares, Says it’s a Diverse and Inclusive Collective
Against the backdrop of a Political Party creating a directorate for the Obidient Movement, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections and the Principal mentor of the Obidient Movement In Nigeria, Peter Obi has said…
Labour Party National Transition Committee Expresses Solidarity With Organised Labour On Struggle For National Minimum Wage
… Says Workers’ Struggle Has Revealed Abure’s 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…
Despite Recent #Minister Lokpobiri “Clarification”, Tinubu Govt To Spend N5.4tn on Petrol Subsidy in 2024
In a recent comment on petrol subsidy status, the Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, attempted to addressed the ongoing debate about fuel subsidy in Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu administration. Contrary to allegations in some quarters,…
Nigeria: Labour Unions Suspend Strike For Five Days After Total National Shutdown
A day after complete shutdown of the Nigerian economy and government activities, Organized Labour in Nigeria has decided to suspend its nationwide strike for a period of five days. This move aims to facilitate uninterrupted meetings with the tripartite committee…
Nationwide Strike in Nigeria: As Economy, Businesses Bleed, Government Fixes Date for Emergency Talks with Striking Unions
The ongoing nationwide strike in Nigeria, initiated by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), which began on June 3, 2024, as a result of the failure of the tripartite committee to agree on a new minimum…
Courageous Citizens Award Echoes Events Of 2023 Presidential Elections
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…
BREAKING! Nationwide Darkness As Striking Workers Over Minimum Wage Shut Down National Grid
Protesting Nigerian workers have shut down the national grid, throwing the country in darkness over inability of the Federal Government to accept their proposed N494,000 minimum wage demand. Last minutes efforts by the leadership of the National Assembly to stop…
