Coastal highway: Peter Obi inciting Igbo against FG, Umahi alleges

By Adekunle Sulaimon The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has alleged that the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, was inciting the people of the South... Read more »

Daniel Anjorin, 14-year-old British-Nigerian named victim of London daytime sword attack

By Okiki Adeduyite A 14-year-old boy who lost his life on Tuesday after a man wielding a sword stabbed the youth, two police officers and two other people in a street attack in... Read more »

Landmark: Five other beach businesses demolished for coastal highway

By Okiki Adeduyite On Monday, a portion of Landmark Beach, nestled on Victoria Island, Lagos, was demolished to pave the way for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has... Read more »

Video: FG commences payment of compensation on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

The Federal Government has commenced compensating property owners affected by the construction of the 700-km Lagos-Calabar Highway, with payments commencing today, May 1, 2024.  Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, disclosed this... Read more »

New minimum wage will take effect from May 1, 2024 – FG

By Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The Federal Government says that although the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage has yet to conclude its negotiations, workers will not lose anything as the new minimum wage will... Read more »

TUC gives NERC one week to reverse electricity tariff hike

By Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The President of the Trade Union Congress, Festus Osifo, on Wednesday, said it was unethical for Nigerians to pay high electricity tariffs. The TUC also urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory... Read more »

‘Your worries now over, living wage to be announced soon’ — Tinubu tells workers

President Bola Tinubu said the Federal Government will announce a new “living wage” for the Nigerian workers soon. Tinubu stated this in a message to mark International Workers’ Day celebration at the... Read more »

FG promises smooth, safe train operation in S-South, S-East

…commissions Port Harcourt-Aba rail line operation By Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURT The Federal Government has promised that it would ensure that there is smooth train operation in the South South and South Eastern... Read more »

May Day: FG’s 35% pay rise mischievous, living wage should be N615k – Ajaero

By Miftaudeen Raji The president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has described the 35 per cent pay rise of the federal government civil servants as mischievous, saying living wage... Read more »

Brentford signs Nigerian U-20 sensation Benjamin Frederick from Moses Simon’s Kaduna academy

By Okiki Adeduyite Nigerian U-20 centre-back, Benjamin Frederick, has secured a move to the English Premier League outfit, Brentford. At just 18 years old, Frederick has emerged as the latest permanent addition to... Read more »