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Govt Has Declared War Of Attrition On Nigerians — NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) declared on Wednesday that as a result of President Bola Tinubu's remark that "Subsidy is gone" on May 29, 2023, Nigerians have lost their peace.
The labour congress criticised the Tinubu…
Nnamdi Kanu To Remain In Custody As Senate Rejects Bill To Release IPOB Leader
A motion to free Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, who are illegal, from custody was rejected by the Senate.
Senator Osita Izunaso (Imo West) proposed the motion in an effort to resolve the South-East's…
Wema Bank Effects Salary Increase Amid Subsidy Removal
In order to mitigate the effects of the elimination of fuel subsidies, Wema Bank has increased the salaries of staff members.
It claimed that because employee welfare was a top priority, this was necessary.
The bank claimed that…
Nigerians Can Purchase Playstore Apps In Naira After Google, Verve Collaboration
Nigerians' access to the Google Play Store will now be made simpler thanks to a partnership between Google and Verve.
The company announced that starting of Wednesday, Nigerians can now make purchases on the Google Play Store using…
President Tinubu Reacts To Reported Coup Attempt In Niger Republic
President Bola Tinubu expressed his displeasure with the "unpleasant developments" taking place in the Niger Republic as members of the Presidential Guard are holding President Mohamed Bazoum.
President Tinubu responded to the crisis…
FG Reveals No Increment In Varsities’ Tuition Fees Despite Pronouncement By UNILAG, Others
The federal government (FG) has refuted claims that it raised tuition costs at Nigeria's federal universities.
Dele Alake, a spokesperson for the president, said in a statement on Wednesday that the claims were "inaccurate and not…
NLC Announces August 2 Nationwide Strike Over Subsidy Removal
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to reverse all perceived anti-poor policies or face an indefinite nationwide strike from August 2.
The decision, according to the Union,…
#EndSARS Protester Who Gave Birth In Prison Regains Freedom, Three Years After Protests
The Ondo high court has finally struck out criminal charges against Kemisola Ogunniyi, the 18-year-old detained over the #EndSARS protest in the state.
Tope Temokun, her lawyer, broke the news in a statement on Tuesday.
Ogunniyi…
Atiku Seeks Nullification Of “Illegal” Tinubu’s Presidency
Bola Tinubu's declaration as president of Nigeria is illegal and unconstitutional, according to Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party's presidential candidate in the election for president on February 25.
He emphasised that…
CBN Unfreezes NairaBet, AbokiFX, 440 Other Companies, Persons’ Accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked banks to vacate a post-no-debit restriction placed on the bank accounts of 440 individuals and companies.
A post-no-debit means that all debit transactions, including ATMs and cheques, on…
Nigerian Passport, Weakest In ECOWAS In New Rankings
The Nigerian Passport is the weakest in the Economic Community of West African States region, in the new rankings published by Henley Passport Index for Q2 2023.
The index also indicated that the Nigerian passport rose from its…
Soyinka Urges Davido To Ignore Calls For Apology Over Music Video “Mocking” Islam
Professor Wole Soyinka, a Nobel laureate, has advised Nigerian Afrobeat musician Davido to disregard calls for him to apologise for the contentious music video he put on his social media accounts.
Following the release of the…
Doctors Go On Strike Despite Appeal By Lawmakers
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a “total and indefinite strike action”.
The association revealed this in a terse statement made available to media on Tuesday evening.
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CBN Reveals New Notes Still Being Printed, Issued
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says plans to gradually phase out the old N200, N500, and N1,000 naira notes are ongoing, as new notes are still being issued.
Folashodun Shonubi, acting governor of the apex bank, spoke on Tuesday…
Bishara, Chibok Girl Who Escaped From Captivity Engaged To American Partner
Joy Bishara, a former student of Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno state, has announced her engagement to James, her American partner.
On Tuesday, Bishara took to Instagram to share pictures of her fiancé proposing…