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Nigeria to Address Grievances of Beverage Workers, Says Health Minister Pate

He addressed them while they were on a peaceful protest over the ban of sachet and pet bottled alcoholic beverages.

9 months ago

US Imposes Sanctions On Over 500 Targets In Russia Action

Experts have however warned that the sanctions are not enough to stop Moscow's attacks on Ukraine.

9 months ago

TUC Disagrees With FG On Implementation Of Palliative

While the government said it had achieved 50% implementation, TUC disagreed saying that some of the items have not been…

9 months ago

Senate Rejects FIRS Opposition to Tax  Credit Scheme for Road Construction

Minister of Works Umahi explained that the Scheme has helped to get some critical roads rehabilitated within the last three…

9 months ago

Senate Confirms CBN Governor Cardoso as MPC Chairman

President Tinubu said naming Cardoso as chairman was in line with the provisions of Section 12 of the CBN Act…

9 months ago

$1.1bn for Rehabilitation of Nigerian Ports Almost Ready, Says Marine Minister Oyetola

“We want to be able to compete with any port in the world and want to ensure the vessel turnaround…

9 months ago

Nigeria Considers Stoppage of LPG Exports over Escalating Gas Prices

Deputy gas minister Ekpo said serious meetings were ongoing concerning the current practice of selling gas in dollars.

9 months ago

New Opportunities Amid Pain As Nigeria Undergoes Economic Reset

THISDAY editors review impact of devaluation on Africa’s largest market and present five ideas for a new Nigeria.

9 months ago

Nigeria’s Economy Expanded in Q4 Bouyed by 95.3% Non-Oil Contribution

The oil sector accounted for 4.7%, agriculture 26.11% and manufacturing 8.23%

9 months ago

Dani Alves: Ex-Brazil and Barcelona Player Found Guilty of Nightclub Rape in Spain

Apart from sentencing him to four and a half years in prison, the court also ordered that Alves pay 150,000…

9 months ago

ASUU To Members: Don’t Make Salary Demands the Pivot of Your Struggle

The Union's President Osodeke said members need to know why actions like strikes are taken, adding that there must be…

9 months ago

Report: How CBN’s Development Financing Under Emefiele Reduced Nigeria’s Food Import Bill from $3.23bn to $590m in 4 Years

"Of particular note are rice and wheat import bills which decreased by 98 per cent and 95 per cent in…

9 months ago

Okonjo-Iweala: I’m Too Busy Now to Think About Second Term As WTO DG

“I still have so much to deliver in the short term. This thought hasn’t even crossed my mind.”

9 months ago

Wagner In Africa: How The Russian Mercenary Group Has Rebranded

The group is offering security to African countries in exchange for natural resources

9 months ago

DSS Can’t Blackmail Us Over Planned Protest, NLC Says, As TUC Voices Displeasure At ‘Unilateral’ Announcement of Date

"Tt is pertinent that when such decisions are taken unilaterally, there is need to go ahead and implement unilaterally."

9 months ago

Nigeria’s Senate Halts Proposed Electricity Tariff Hike

The Minister of Power had last week hinted that the federal government might remove subsidy on electricity supply.

9 months ago

Nigeria’s Senate Probes Manufacturers over Hike in Cement Prices

It also urged the  federal government to  allow the importation of cement as a stopgap measure.

9 months ago

Manufacturers To FG: We Want Preferential FX Allocation

It said  less than 20% of FX requirement was available in the banks.

9 months ago

Nigeria On Course to Achieving Economic Stability, Says Wale Edun

He said the federal government could increase cash transfers to 12 million vulnerable Nigerians.

9 months ago

Osimhen Scores in First Game After AFCON, Earns Napoli 1-1 Draw Against Barcelona

He stole clear in the penalty area with 15 minutes remaining to fire home an equaliser.

9 months ago