Wednesday, December 25, 2024

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NSIB, reps assure transparency in ongoing helicopter crash investigation

The chopper carrying oil workers crashed last Thursday after leaving Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Officials said five bodies of the eight passengers and crew members...

Minimum wage: Kwara labour demands reversal of tax imposed on workers

The organised labour in Kwara State has appealed to Kwara state government to immediately reverse the new tax regime imposed on workers in the...

10 dead, seven injured in Oyo building collapse

Ten bodies have been recovered from the debris of a collapsed storey building at Jegede in the Olunloyo area of Ibadan, the Oyo State...

Order restricting Rivers allocation least of my problems, says fubara

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday said concerns over the Federal High Court decision that restricted the release of state allocations is “the...

Governors meet in Abuja to discuss LG autonomy, others

Members of the Nigeria governors’ forum (NGF) are currently meeting at the forum’s secretariat in Abuja. The meeting is holding few hours after the governors...

Assault: Court grants Rep Ikwechegh N500,000 bail

A Kuje Magistrate Court on Wednesday granted bail to a House of Representatives member for Aba North and South, Alex Ikwechegh, in the sum...

Court strikes out suit seeking postponement of Ogun’s LG poll

The Ogun State High Court, sitting in Abeokuta has struck out prayers made by 16 political parties in the state, seeking to postpone the...

TCN doing everything possible to restore power in Northern Nigeria

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Sunday said it is doing everything possible to restore power in Northern Nigeria. TCN in a statement by...