The Northern Ethnic National Forum (NENF), a coalition of leaders from the 19 northern states, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently reshuffle his cabinet, sack all Service Chiefs, and declare a state of emergency on security across the North. Addressing journalists after what it described as “exhaustive consultations,” the Forum’s convener, Dr Dominic … Read more
Abdullahi Ganduje, the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been rumoured to be considering switching allegiance to the opposition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC). There have been speculations in the last few weeks suggesting that the former Kano State Governor was perfecting plans to lead his followers out of the ruling … Read more
The Economic Rights Activists (ERA) have condemned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), and their allies for threatening a nationwide strike over alleged anti-union practices at the Dangote Refinery. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, ERA’s Executive Director, Dr Josiah Inuwa, described the planned action … Read more
Lagos is a city where movement defines your daily life. From the morning rush on Third Mainland Bridge to the late-night hustle around CMS, how you get around shapes your stress levels, your wallet, and even your mood. For many Lagosians, the big question is whether owning a car is truly worth it or if … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and federal government workers have called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to urgently review the national minimum wage, warning that the current ₦70,000 benchmark is no longer sustainable in the face of skyrocketing living costs. The demand follows recent moves by several states to increase workers’ pay above the federal … Read more
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has firmly rejected claims that his administration has paid money to bandits, describing such allegations as political mischief. Appearing on TVC’s Politics on Sunday, September 7, the governor responded to former Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s statement suggesting that some states, including Kaduna, had engaged in compensating armed groups under a Federal … Read more
The housemates in the Big Brother Naija Season 10 house are now down to 19 after three contestants were evicted in today’s bumper eviction night show. The first housemate to be evicted from the house was Big Soso, followed by Ivatar and then Doris. When Big Soso got to the stage and was asked by … Read more
Veteran Nigerian comedian Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Ali Baba, has been evicted from his luxurious, multi-million-naira property located in Victoria Island due to a court dispute. The property, which was purchased for ₦220 million by Ali Baba, is the subject of an ownership dispute at the Federal High Court. Amid the legal dispute, … Read more
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has raised alarm over the wave of killings across the country, describing the situation as “frightening” and clear proof that Nigeria is in a “full-blown security emergency.” Obi made the remarks in a statement posted on his official X handle on Sunday, … Read more
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