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Impending strike: Arik Air Management seeks FG’s intervention
Following threats by aviation unions to commence strike action on Monday over poor conditions of service, the management of Arik Air has reached out to the federal government for intervention.
The company specifically appealed…
Falana moves to save Kano singer from hangman, drags FG, Kano to African Commission
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has taken steps to save Kano singer, Sharif Yahya who was condemned to death by hanging by a Kano state Sharia Court for blasphemy from the hangman.
The renowned…
Obasanjo is Nigeria’s Divider-in-Chief’ says Presidency
The Presidency on Sunday took a swipe at Former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his claim last Thursday that Nigeria’s was headed for a major disaster, describing the ex-President as ‘Nigeria’s Divider-in-Chief’.
The…
Asaba building collapse claims one life, injures 4 others
At least one person has been confirmed dead, while four others sustained varying degrees of injuries when a building under construction collapsed in Asaba, Delta State.
The Delta State Emergency Management Agency confirmed the…
Fuel price hike: NNPC to activate Compressed Natural Gas refill stations
In apparent bid to cushion the effect of recent increase in the price of premium Motor Spirit (PMS) following the deregulation of the oil downstream, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Sunday that it will…
NAFDAC set to review sale of alcohol in sachets, polyethylene
The Federal Government has expressed concerns relating to the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages in sachets, small volume glass and PET bottles, giving a strong indication that such could be banned in no distant time.…
Health workers begin nationwide strike as discussions with FG ends in deadlock
Health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) will commence a nationwide industrial action with effect from midnight today, September 13, 2020.
The resolve to proceed on strike despite initial truce…
Mali: June 5 movement, military junta head for showdown over transition charter
Fresh crisis looms in Mali as popular opposition movement has rejected a charter for a transition government backed by the ruling army officers who ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita.
The military junta backed a charter…
Nigeria records 160 new COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a total of 160 new COVID-19 infections in the country.
The country also recorded two additional deaths from the rampaging virus.
With the latest number of cases,…
Just In: Daddy Freeze apologises to Bishop Oyedepo
In an apparent bid to avert the manifestation of the curses heaped on him by several clerics for verbally attacking Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church aka Winners Chapel, ace broadcaster, Ifedayo Olarinde aka…