Members of the NLC across the country trooped to the major streets of the state capital of their respective branches in protest against the prolonged strike by university workers The national leadership of the union is expected to join the demonstration in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday EDITOR’S PICK NLC Issues Fresh Ultimatum … Read more
The train abductors jubilated after the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) invaded Kuje Prison in Abuja and freed over 800 inmates, including all the terrorists in detention The terrorists had initially demanded the release of their children and some commanders as condition to free some of the passengers EDITOR’S PICK Again, PDP Accuses … Read more
Subsidy or under-recovery is the underpriced sales of premium motor spirit (PMS), better known as petrol The Minister said subsidy payment projection is based on two prevailing scenarios — business-as-usual or reform EDITOR’S PICK INEC Declares PDP’s Adeleke Osun Gov-Elect Yemi Osinbajo Undergoes Leg Surgery Governor Sanwo-Olu Charges Officials Over Poaching Of State Athletes EKO … Read more
While the ASUU president sees the President’s action as a welcome development, he is of the opinion that giving such a directive is not new He believes the government is still unserious with the lingering strike by the university lecturers, stressing that it does not require such a long timeframe to resolve the issues. EDITOR’S … Read more
The request for the payment of the workers is one of two demands the top labour union made in a statement on Sunday, five months after a strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) began Other unions in public universities have since commenced industrial action, strengthening the ASUU strike which started on February … Read more
The British government had said though it does not change its position against recognising IPOB as a terrorist organisation, as requested by the Nigerian government, they would however not grant asylum to anybody linked to the group’s… The IPOB claimed it got the information about the alleged plan to assassinate the envoy through its intelligence … Read more
He ramped up his push for the Federal Government to take action to meet the demands of ASUU and end the industrial action which started on February 14 Falana detailed how the agreement was renegotiated and faulted the Minister of Labour and Employment for the delay in moving forward with it EDITOR’S PICK Osun 2022: … Read more
The ASUU President said Ngige resorted to fake news having failed to force the striking members to call off the strike by withholding their salary for five months ASUU had on February 14, 2022, embarked on industrial action, accusing the Federal Government of failing to meet its demands EDITOR’S PICK Osun 2022: Four Years Is … Read more
The Federal Government shelved plans to abolish fuel subsidies earlier this year, a move that raised concerns with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) The Minister believes that a new industry law that allocates money to oil-producing communities would stop attacks EDITOR’S PICK Firm Announces Annual Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Generated In Lagos LASG Partners ELCA … Read more
Mohammed noted that the Constitution of Nigeria guarantees the right of anybody, including Christians, to practice his or her own faith without molestation According to the minister, the only known group that target Christians was the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) EDITOR’S PICK: NollyWood Actress Jenifa, Husband JJC Skillz Marriage Crashes Trouble As Gateman … Read more
The new agreement is aimed at supporting safe and legal migration and speeding up the removal of foreign criminals On Thursday, a flight chartered by the UK government was said to have conveyed no fewer than 21 people, comprising Nigerian and Ghanaian nationals EDITOR’S PICK Ohanaeze Reveals Why Nnamdi Kanu Was Denied Bail Drama As … Read more
Nkama also advocated an increased budgetary allocation to the education sector by the National Assembly… The Senate, on Wednesday, screened and confirmed the seven ministerial nominees whose names were sent last week by President Muhammadu Buhari EDITOR’S PICK Ohanaeze Reveals Why Nnamdi Kanu Was Denied Bail Drama As PDP Gives Ex-President Obasanjo 48hrs To Clarify … Read more
ASUU president Emmanuel Osodeke said the union was not informed about any meeting with the Federal Government Professor Osodeke said the labour minister should leave negotiations with the union EDITOR’S PICK Buhari Nominates New RMAFC Chairman Senate Raises Alarm Over Terrorists Invasion In Kwara, OtherNPC Launches 2023 Population And Housing Census Call Centre EKO HOT … Read more
Buhari said the Federal Government may not grant the IPOB leader such a privilege anymore considering the fact that he had jumped bail earlier On the UK’s offer to support Nigeria on insecurity, Buhari told the Prime Minister that helping to stabilise Libya could be an initial good step EDITOR’S PICK Buhari Nominates New RMAFC … Read more
National President of ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke said the negotiation committee told the union they were waiting for the Federal Government to respond to the reports of the meeting Osodeke said they had not gotten invitation for another meeting. But lamented that this was the situation since May 2021 EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know … Read more
ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, expressed optimism that the union was on the threshold of victory The continued strike led to the imposition of No-Work-No-Pay by the Federal Government EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To Make Lawan Presidential Candidate – APC Govs Allege … Read more
ASUU embarked on its latest nationwide strike over issues bothering the adoption of the IPPIS, non-payment of salaries and allowances, and poor funding… He said that in spite of the complexities, a lot is being done behind the scene to resolve the issues EDITOR’S PICK Lagos TESCOM Set To Conduct Promotion Exercise For Education Officers … Read more
The Federal Government’s renegotiation committee headed by Prof. Nimi Briggs met with ASUU leadership on Monday ASUU President said they were expecting the government to respond to the issues they discussed with the committee EDITOR’S PICK Lagos TESCOM Set To Conduct Promotion Exercise For Education Officers Nationwide Blackout As National Grid Collapses Burna Boy: IGP … Read more
Recall that ASUU had been on strike for the past five months to press home its demands Since the union embarked on strike, some of its members have pulled out of the ongoing strike to resume their academic activities EDITOR’S PICK Lagos TESCOM Set To Conduct Promotion Exercise For Education Officers Nationwide Blackout As National … Read more
On content moderation, NITDA said Internet platforms must “provide a comprehensive compliance mechanism to avoid publication of prohibited contents…” It also requires that they comply with all regulatory demands and comply with all applicable tax obligations on its operations under Nigerian law EDITOR’S PICK Lagos TESCOM Set To Conduct Promotion Exercise For Education Officers Nationwide … Read more