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October 3, 2023

Suspended Strike: NECA praises TUC, NLC, FG deal

“There is a need for the government to live up to its commitment and fulfil the terms of the resolution.”

Bola Tinubu
October 3, 2023

Journalist Josh Kruger shot dead

A Philadelphia-based journalist met a tragic end early Monday morning when he was fatally shot in his residence.

Josh Kruger (Credit: The Philadephia Citizen)
October 3, 2023

SSANU tells FG to immediately activate over 25% salary increment

SSANU has called for the immediate implementation of 25 and 35-per cent salary increments for workers in tertiary institutions.

Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU)
October 3, 2023

TUC, NLC make deal with Tinubu, suspend strike until end of November

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have agreed to suspend the industrial action planned for October 3 for 30 days.

NLC president Joe Ajaero, President Bola Tinubu and TUC president Festus Osifo
October 2, 2023

FG reiterates commitment to welfare, protection of senior citizens

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen mechanisms towards the welfare and protection of senior citizens.

Senior citizens in Nigeria
October 2, 2023

Development Trust: Shell’s EA host communities in Bayelsa reject clustering

Seven communities at the SPDC estuary area in Bayelsa have insisted on their autonomy in development matters.

SPDC, BAYELSA LOCALS
October 1, 2023

Ekiti magistrate court sentences 33 for flouting monthly sanitation laws

The culprits were sentenced to three months imprisonment each with an option of a five thousand naira fine.

Gavel
September 30, 2023

Nasarawa govt apprehends 106 persons for violating sanitation laws

The 106 persons were arrested for transacting their private businesses while the state sanitation exercise was in progress.

Nasarawa Commissioner of Environment and Natural Resources, Yakubu Kwanta
September 30, 2023

Public interest in Tinubu records significant to Nigerians; I’ll rule on Atiku’s request shortly: Judge Maldonado

Judge Nancy Maldonado says the U.S. Court for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago has been inundated with emails from Nigerians.

Judge Nancy Maldonado, Atiku, Tinubu
September 30, 2023

UNHCR welcomes U.S. decision to admit 125,000 refugees for resettlement

The UNHCR estimates that currently over two million refugees are in need of resettlement globally.

Ukrainian refugees in Poland