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NUPENG threatens nationwide strike over attack on Labour leaders
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG has threatened a nationwide strike over attack on leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC...
Review NIN policy for UTME now, Senate tells JAMB, NIMC
The Senate yesterday asked the Federal Ministry of Education, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, and the National Identity Management...
EFCC staff swear oath not to leak documents, information
Staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday swore an oath, committing not to leak official documents and information. The EFCC said in...
Nigeria Immigration Service Suspends Data Capturing, Issuance Of Passports
The Nigeria Immigration Service has placed an embargo on capturing and issuance of passports to applicants till May ending. The enbargo takes effect from...
Labour vows not to accept any payment without collective agreement
The Kwara chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will not accept any payment made to workers in the state as minimum wage without a...
House of Reps set to legalise use of Indian hemp for economic benefits
The House Of Representatives is set to legalise the use of Indian Hemp in the country for economic benefit. Spokesperson of the House of...
Biafra Zionists dare FG, insist on May 30 Biafra Day
Members of the Biafra Zionists Federation, BZF, on Monday, said they will ignore the military build-up and intimidation of Biafra agitators, insisting that...
BREAKING: Govt declares Friday public holiday for Eid-el-Fitr celebration
Jigawa State Government has declared Friday, 14 May, 2021 as public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-el-Fitr celebration. This was contained in a statement...
Bala-Usman suspended till panel concludes investigations – FG
The Federal Government on Tuesday said Hadiza Bala-Usman would remain suspended from office as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority until...
We know where kidnappers are, only being careful – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is handling the problem of insecurity in the country. He...
Constitution Review: Senate fixes zonal public hearing for May 27, 28
Chairman, Senate Committee on Constitution Review, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, on Tuesday, said the much-awaited zonal public hearing on the review of the 1999...
COVID-19: Nationwide curfew not re-introduced ― Boss Mustapha
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee, (PSC) on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, has clarified...
BREAKING: Buhari, security chiefs meet after robbery attempt in Aso Rock
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and Nigeria’s security chiefs are currently meeting. The meeting is coming barely 24 hours after armed...
COVID-19: FG extends work-from-home directive for workers tíll June 11
As part of measures aimed at preventing the spread of deadly strains of COVID-19 in the country, the Federal Government on Monday extended its work-from-home...
COVID- 19: FG reintroduces curfew, restriction on mass gathering
The Federal Government has re-introduced a nationwide 12am to 4am curfew as part of efforts to curtail further spread of COVID-19. The National Incident Manager, Mukhtar...
Presidency confirms attempted burglary of Gambari’s Villa residence
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Monday confirmed “a foolish attempt” to burgle the residence of the...
FG declares Wednesday, Thursday, as Public Holidays to mark Eid-eI-Fitr celebration
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday and Thursday as Public Holidays to mark 2021 Eid-eI-Fitr celebration. A statement by the Permanent Secretary...
NIN registration’ll determine success of war against insecurity — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, said that the success of would determine the success of the ongoing linking of SIMs to National Identification Numbers,...
How Fr Mbaka disappeared, reappeared
Following the altercations between Enugu Catholic priest, Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka, and the Federal government, NNL was informed that Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev....
National ID: FG announces final deadline for NIN registration, 54m enrolled
There were feelers on Monday that the Federal Government may allow the National Identity Number (NIN) registration to run till June 30. The planned extension...
