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NLC calls for urgent NEC meeting over Ajaero’s police invitation

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting following the police invitation of its National President, Joe Ajaero,...

Singapore to introduce new employment pass rules for foreign, local workers

Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has announced the introduction of new rules to the Employment Pass (EP) application process. These rules, designed to draw skilled...

JUST IN: ASUU gives FG 21-day strike notice

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has informed the Federal Government of its plans to embark on a nationwide strike by placing the government...

Harvest season brings relief as food prices drop in northern Nigeria

The prices of perishable food items have seen a significant drop in key towns across Yobe, Borno, and Adamawa states, following the arrival of...

Cholera outbreak kills 22 people, 354 confirmed cases detected in Sudan

Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim has said in a statement that at least 22 people have died from cholera and at least 354 confirmed...

Fuel scarcity worsens, leaves Nigerians frustrated

Nigeria's fuel scarcity has now stretched into its sixth week, with little sign of improvement. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) blames the...

Mpox: Five early signs you should not ignore

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a health advisory following a significant increase in Mpox cases, commonly known as Monkeypox, with...

Kidnapped Anambra commissioner, wife regain freedom

Anambra State's Commissioner for Youth Development, Patrick Mba, and his wife have been released after being held captive for a day. Their release was...