ASUP Ends Two-Week Strike, Sets Date for Resumption of Duties

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has directed its members nationwide to return to work following the conclusion of their two-week warning strike. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the industrial action, which commenced on December 2, 2024, was intended as a precursor to an indefinite strike, highlighting unresolved issues with the government. In a … Read more

Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau Visits Trump For Tariff Talk

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has travelled to Florida to meet with Donald Trump as Canada seeks to counter the president-elect’s proposed 25% tariff on Canadian goods. Canadian media reported that Trudeau arrived at Palm Beach International Airport on Friday evening for a visit to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. The trip was not listed on Trudeau’s official … Read more

Chinese Firm Reportedly Set To Auction Seized Nigerian Assets On eBay

Chinese Firm Auction Nigerian Assets eBay

A Chinese investment group, Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, is set to sell two residential properties seized from Nigeria on eBay to recover up to $70 million in arbitration awards according to Peoples Gazette. The properties, located at 15 Aigburth Hall Road and Beech Lodge, 49 Calderstones Road, Liverpool, UK, were taken over by Zhongshang … Read more