The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have refused to suspend their plan to embark on a nationwide strike on Monday. The two unions had resolved to go on strike on Monday to protest against the…
Year: 2020
Breaking] Fuel Price/Electricity Tariff Hike: Judicial workers declare two-week indefinite strike
In In solidarity with the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, staff of the Federal High Court have declared a two-week indefinite strike. The judicial workers, under the umbrella of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN,…
COVID-19 is a sign that God is not happy with us, says Aisha Buhari
Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, says the COVID-19 pandemic is a sign that God is not happy with the world. She said this on Friday at the national mosque, during a public lecture to mark Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary.…
Nigerians Attack Buhari, Says Connect Lagos Port-Benin-Asaba-Onitsha-Aba And Port Harcourt Route First
A cross section of Nigerians have attacked President Muhammadu Buhari over his decision to build a rail line from Nigeria to Niger Republic. The rail project which will cost about $1.9 billion was approved by Buhari during the Federal Executive…
Seven policemen and three soldiers killed as Boko haram terrorists attack Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum’s convoy
Eight policemen, three soldiers, and four Civilian Joint Task Force operatives were killed after the convoy of the Borno state governor, Babagana Zulum, was again attacked by Boko Haram terrorists along the Baga Highway in the state on Friday, September…
NEWSBuhari Writes British Lawmakers Over IPOB’s Struggle For A New Country
The Presidency has called on the British lawmakers to work with President Muhammadu Buhari’s government in addressing rampant killings in Nigeria and not to fall for propaganda churned out by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and others. This…
Police Can Now Arrest Without Warrant As Pres. Buhari Signs New Police Bill into Law
President Buhari signed a new police bill into law last week, and this bill gives uh police the right to arrest, without a warrant or court order, anybody who has something they THINK is stolen, or who they THINK is…
Ekiti APC Crisis Heats Up As Faction ‘Suspends’ Fayemi
The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State worsened on Friday as leaders of a faction of the party announced the suspension of Governor Kayode Fayemi. According to a statement released by the faction, the governor…
Dear Governor Obaseki, Be Humble & Magnanimous In Your Victory; Let Mr. Oshiomhole Be (A piece of Advice from a Disinterested Fellow)
have just read a piece of news under the headline,”Obaseki: There’ll Be No Mercy For Oshiomhole If He Creates Problems In Edo.” THENIGERIALAWYER of 22 September 2020, reports that “Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, says there will be no mercy…
POLITICSWike speaks on Obaseki leaving PDP again, APC’s plot against Jonathan
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said his Edo state counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, will not leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), after winning a second term in the governorship election held last Saturday. Obaseki defeated Ize-Iyamu of the…