AFRICA

Nationwide Protests To Begin On Thursday Amid Court Ordered Restriction of Movement In Lagos

Protests against the Tinubu administration are set to start on August 1, with court-imposed restrictions and heightened security.

2 months ago

Investigation Ongoing As ARM Pensions Employee Alleges She Was Drugged, Raped By Executive Director

ARM employee Ogochukwu Odogwu has accused Executive Director Abisola Onigbogi of drugging and raping her during an office party.

2 months ago

Nigeria Youth Organisation Urges Tinubu to Cut Cabinet Size Ahead of Major Protest

As protests loom, the NYO has demanded reductions in government spending to channel funds into infrastructure and poverty alleviation.

2 months ago

Nigeria Expands Free CNG Conversion Programme Nationwide 

In a bid to reduce fuel costs, the government has launched free CNG conversion for commercial vehicles across the country

2 months ago

Obaseki Vows to Make Edo Workers Earn The Highest Wages in Nigeria

Obaseki has promised that no worker in Nigeria will earn more than those in Edo, highlighting investment in workforce welfare

2 months ago

N4.2bn For Moribund Ajaokuta Steel Workers Unacceptable, Says Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan has called for clarity on the N4.2bn personnel budget for Ajaokuta Steel, questioning the existence of said workforce.

2 months ago

Obasanjo Urges Continuity in Public Service Reforms, Calls For Consistent Personnel

Former President Obasanjo has emphasised the need for continuity and commitment in ongoing public service reforms for economic development.

2 months ago

House Committee Gives 60-Day Deadline To Finance Ministry, Demands Automation of Foreign Currency Collection

The House Committee has mandated the implementation of automated systems for foreign currency collection in Nigeria's missions in 60 days.

2 months ago

Nigeria Customs Confirms Suspension of Import Duties, Taxes on Essential Foods to Combat Inflation

Nigeria Customs announced suspension of import duties on essential foods to tackle inflation and make necessities more affordable for Nigerians.

2 months ago

Senate Hails Tinubu, Says His Decision Of Naira-Based Crude Sales Will Boost Nigerian Economy, Strengthen Naira

The Senate has backed President Tinubu's directive to sell crude oil to the Dangote Refinery in Naira, citing economic stability.

2 months ago