THE Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) announced on October 7, 2024, that presidential directives from President Bola Tinubu have successfully eliminated middlemen in the oil and gas sector. …
Category:
Metro
PUBLIC health workers under the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) have given the Federal Government a 15-day ultimatum to resolve all outstanding issues with the union or face the possibility …
THE International Organization for Migration (IOM) has allocated over $1.8 million to address the urgent needs of flood-affected communities across Nigeria. This funding will support local and international NGOs in …
- Metro
FG introduces flexible payment plan on vehicle conversion to CNG engines
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonThe Federal Government has introduced a flexible payment plan for the conversion of vehicle engines to run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). This is as the government is currently sensitising …
FIFTEEN people have been rescued, while five others remain missing after a boat collision in Lagos State. Despite conflicting reports on the number of those involved, the Lagos State Waterways …
THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans to sanction Starlink for its recent tariff increase. Starlink raised its monthly subscription fee from N38,000 to N75,000 and also hiked the …
BANDITS have killed eight members of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards, also known as Askarawa, in an ambush. The Zamfara State Security Outfit, established by Governor Dauda Lawal to …
- Metro
ASUU accuses CBN of halting university projects since Sanusi’s tenure despite allocations
by Tobi Bensonby Tobi BensonTHE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has alleged that, despite the provision of intervention funds for tertiary institutions, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ceased executing projects in …
ARMED bandits on Saturday, abducted the district head of Kanya, located in the Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The district head, Isah Daya, was taken when the bandits …
THE Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government-Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), affiliated with the Trade Union Congress (TUC) at the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), …