By Iheanacho Nwosu Some political leaders in the country are on the edge of a cliff. The ongoing investigation of a $2.2 bn Weapons contract scandal by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is causing huge scare in the camps of key politicians . Suddenly politicians and some notable leaders especially those close to former […]
… Tells APC, PDP to call govs to order By Bimbola Oyesola The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), at the weekend, directed affiliates all over the Federation to begin mobilisation against any state governor who attempts to reverse payment of the N18,000 minimum wage. This is even as it called on the ruling All Progressives Congress […]
NIGERIA and Algeria played out a barren draw last night but both sides progress to the semi-finals of the Africa U-23 Championship holding in Senegal. The Algerians and Nigerians had four points each ahead of the Dakar showdown but the 0-0 draw left both sides with 5 points apiece but the North Africans top […]
From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Former vice president, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr. Issa Aremu has said any of the 36 state governors who cannot pay the minimum wage of N18,000.00 to workers, should resign from office. Aremu, who is the General Secretary, National Union of Textile Garment Workers of Nigeria (NUTGWN), said such governor has […]
Following the successful installation of all components of the first ultra-modern monorail in West Africa that spans Calabar International Conference Centre (CICC) to the Tinapa Business and Leisure Resort, Cross River Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade has disclosed his determination to extend the facility to the Margaret Ekpo International Airport. Ayade, who made the disclosure shortly […]
Says IPOB should protest in Abuja, Lagos, not South-East From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Less than a week after Uchenna Madu’s faction of Movement for the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) expelled its founding leader, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, the latter said, yesterday, the group has undergone a name change. MASSOB, Uwazuruike said yesterday, has now transformed […]
The results of yesterday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State so far released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) show that candidates of the two leading political parties, Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timpre Sylva, are running neck and neck. While […]
Olusola Fabiyi, Abuja The Department of State Services said in Abuja on Sunday that the Service has arrested two out of five of its operatives who were involved in the robbery and sharing of N310m. The robbery took place on November 20, while the stolen money belonged to a Bureau De Change operator in Abuja. […]
NAN Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed says the Federal Government has done “very” well in the fight against corruption and terrorism in the country. Mohammed said this at the News Agency of Nigeria Forum in Abuja at the weekend. The minister stated that one major achievement of the Federal Government’s fight against corruption is […]
By Chidi Nkwopara, Kingsley Omonobi, Wole Mosadomi, Omeiza Ajayi, Francis Igata, Ugochukwu Alaribe, Egufe Yafugborhi & Chimaobi Nwaiwu ABUJA—THE three-week-long pro-Biafra protests turned bloody, yesterday, as the Joint Military Task Force (JTF) killed nine of the protesters and injured 18 in Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra State. Irked by the stubborn disposition of the […]
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