In a statement released by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Mohammed Maigari Dingyadi, confirmed that the long-standing standoff was settled after extended conciliation meetings. The Minister reaffirmed that unionisation is a legal right of Nigerian workers and must be respected. Dangote Group has agreed to redeploy all disengaged staff to other companies within the […]
The deadlock, which stems from partisan clashes over health care funding, halted operations across multiple federal agencies at 12:01 a.m. ET (0401 GMT). The shutdown is expected to affect hundreds of thousands of government employees and disrupt services for millions of Americans. President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders have traded blame for the impasse. Speaking […]
Makinde made this declaration on Monday during the Oyo State PDP State Congress, held at the Basketball Arena of the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan. The governor praised the party’s adherence to internal democracy, citing the peaceful conduct of congresses across wards, local governments, and the state level as a sign of PDP’s growing […]
According to reports, the victims, mostly traders were travelling from the Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State to the Ilushi market in neighbouring Edo State when the boat capsized on the evening of Tuesday, September 30, 2025. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Kogi State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, […]
The President affirmed this while delivering his national broadcast to mark the country’s 65th Independence anniversary, Tinubu said his administration had chosen “the path of tomorrow over the comfort of today” since coming into office in May 2023, and that Nigerians are now beginning to see tangible results. “I am pleased to report that we […]
Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since October 1, 1960, when our founding fathers accepted the instruments of self-government from colonial rule, let us remember their sacrifice, devotion, and grand dream of a strong, prosperous, […]
The launch took place in Abuja and was performed by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, represented by Jachinma Agu, Deputy Director of Reforms at the ministry. Oduwole described the standard as a vital tool in aligning Nigeria’s economic reforms with the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. She noted that fraud acts […]
Director of Humanitarian and Social Affairs at the ECOWAS Commission, Sintiki Tarfa, disclosed this while speaking at the Humanitarian, Development and Peace (HDP) Nexus Workshop held in Jos as part of activities marking Peace Month 2025. Tarfa, said the support was part of regional efforts to strengthen humanitarian and peacebuilding responses in Plateau. The funds […]
According to a statement from the Directorate, the package includes a fixed payment of ₦32,000 as well as percentage increases of 10.66% and 12.95% for eligible pension categories. The new rates will benefit over 832,000 pensioners managed by PTAD. The increment follows presidential approval for a series of welfare measures for DBS pensioners. These include […]
Executive Secretary of the State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Usman Iskilu-Saleh, said the funding is part of efforts to ensure at least one functional primary healthcare centre in each of the state’s 147 wards by 2027. He noted that 58 facilities previously revitalised under a World Bank initiative have been completed, with additional projects underway, […]