The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says the organised labour did not commit treason as its demands for a better wage are clear and just. The NLC was reacting to comments by…
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162 Lassa fever deaths so far recorded in 2024 – NCDC reports
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the number of confirmed Lassa Fever cases has increased significantly resulting a cumulative 162 deaths in 2024. The NCDC said on…
Labour committed treason by shutting down national grid— Akume
Akume spoke in Abuja on Thursday during a meeting with the national executive council (NEC) of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). “Nowhere in the world has labour ever tampered with…
Students’ loan: We’ll ensure LASU students benefit — Lagos Govt.
GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, yesterday, assured students of the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, that they will benefit from the Federal Government students’ loan scheme. Sanwo-Olu also rewarded the…
JUST IN: Nigeria loses N149bn to one-day oil workers strike— Report
Nigeria may have lost about N148.8bn in oil revenue on Monday as a result of the industrial action embarked upon by the Organised Labour to protest against the N60,000 minimum wage proposal…
Nigeria’s current account balance grows by $1.43bn— IMF reports
Nigeria’s current account balance recorded a surplus of $1.432bn in 2024, according to the International Monetary Fund’s World Economic Outlook Database accessed by a popular Newspaper on Wednesday. The rise in…
NDIC: We’ll Pay Maximum Of N5m Insured Deposits To Heritage Bank Customers
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has revealed it will pay a maximum of N5 million to each depositor in Heritage Bank, following the bank’s licence revocation. On Monday, the Central…
CBN: Why we revoked Heritage Bank’s licence
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday cited failure of the board of directors of Heritage Bank to improve its financial performance as the reason for the revocation of the bank’s operating…
UPDATED: ASUU, TCN, 30 others join NLC nationwide strike [FULL LIST]
Some unions have shut their workplaces to comply with the directive of the two labour unions to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike. On Friday, the organised labour announced that they…
[JUST IN]Strike: Workers shut FCTA gates
Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) under the aegis of the Joint Unions Action Committee (JUAC) on Monday morning shut the gates of the FCTA Secretariat on No. 1 Kapital…