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October 16, 2025

ASUU Strike: NLC slams Tinubu government’s ‘no work, no pay’ policy

NLC has frowned at the federal government’s ‘no work, no pay’ policy, and highlighted that the union’s position remains ‘no pay, no work’.

NLC president Joe Ajaero and President Bola Tinubu
October 15, 2025

Group urges government to prioritise visually impaired persons’ needs

The group, in a statement by its executive chairman, Jolomi Fenemigho, restated the importance of the October 15 yearly commemoration.

Protesting blind persons
October 15, 2025

FTHL: NARD renews call for Tinubu govt to reinstate sacked doctors

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has renewed its call to the federal government to reinstate five doctors sacked by the management of Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja.

Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja
October 15, 2025

Tinubu’s govt reaffirms commitment to support girls’ education

The federal government has reiterated its commitment to advancing quality education for girls, describing it as a cornerstone of national development.

Schoolgirls
October 15, 2025

U.S. revokes visas of foreigners celebrating Charlie Kirk’s assassination

U.S. authorities have revoked the visas of six foreigners who celebrated the assassination of Conservative activist Charlie Kirk on social media.

Trump with Kirk
October 14, 2025

Court remands railway worker for allegedly defiling minor

The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
October 14, 2025

Tinubu’s pardons to Maryam Sanda, others licence to commit crimes with impunity: Amnesty 

Amnesty International has condemned the presidential pardons extended to 175 inmates by President Bola Tinubu, saying the action emboldens impunity for human rights crimes.

Maryam Sanda
October 14, 2025

UI: No going back on warning strike, declares ASUU

ASUU said no going back on two-week warning strike.

ASUU members
October 14, 2025

UNICEF, Lagos strengthen collaboration on universal birth registration

UNICEF will partner Lagos to ensure that every child’s right is identified through universal birth registration.

Babies in Lagos hospital