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 »

FG raises salaries of military, police, others

By Okechukwu Nnodim The Federal Government has approved a 25 to 35 per cent increase in the salary structures of police officers, the armed forces, public servants, among others. It announced this on... Read more »

Coastal highway: What we built in six years was demolished in six hours – Landmark

By Olaniyi Apanpa A part of Landmark Beach on Victoria Island, Lagos on Monday was demolished to give way to the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, Nigeria’s biggest public infrastructure project. This is despite the... Read more »

Drama as power ceased during power minister’s speech at N’Assembly

By Tope Omogbolagun Drama played out on Monday when power supply was seized as the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, was speaking at the National Assembly. Adelabu was fielding questions from senators... Read more »

BREAKING: Senators fight over seat in newly renovated chamber

By Tope Omogbolagun A rowdy session marred the resumption of the Senate to plenary on Tuesday as senators fought over the seats. The plenary had started around 11 am and immediately after... Read more »

Igbo Group Set To Immortalize the late Dr. Dozie Ikedife

….Describes him as a true Igbo Patriot worthy of immortalization IN MEMORIAM: Igbo socio-cultural organization, the Anambra Central People’s Forum (made up of well-meaning Professionals of various calling, Traditional Rulers, the Clergies,... Read more »

ICPC tracked N219bn constituency projects, recovered N676m – Chairman

By Gbenga Oloniniran The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Dr Musa Aliyu (SAN), says the commission has tracked over N219bn constituency projects across 176 ministries, departments and... Read more »