The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s economic direction, warning that the mix of heavy taxation, poor wages and rising national debt poses a serious threat to both economic and democratic stability. The warning was issued…
As preparations for the 2027 general elections gather momentum, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is planning high-level consultations with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in a bid to form a…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed the killing of five National Park Service Forest Guard officers following an attack by suspected bandits at the National Park Office in Oloka Village. In a statement personally issued on Wednesday, January 7,…
Gunmen have reportedly attacked the Old Oyo National Park located in the Oke Ogun geopolitical zone of Oyo State, leading to the loss of lives. According to available reports, the attackers opened fire during the incident, resulting in casualties. However,…
Celebrity barman and nightlife promoter, Cubana Chief Priest, has openly criticised the long-standing Monday sit-at-home practice across the South-East, describing it as harmful to education, business and the overall progress of the region. In a post shared on his Instagram…
Former vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Dr Datti Baba-Ahmed, has formally declared his intention to contest the presidency in the 2027 polls. Baba-Ahmed made the announcement at a rally held at the Labour Party’s…
The Super Eagles players and coaching crew have reportedly refused to travel to Marrakech after outstanding bonuses for their matches at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations remained unpaid. The development was confirmed by BBC Africa journalist Oluwashina Okeleji,…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that labour reforms carried out during his time as military head of state were aimed at rescuing Nigeria’s labour movement from foreign influence at the height of the Cold War, warning that such external…
Algeria forward Mohamed Amoura has issued a public apology after facing heavy criticism on social media over his goal celebration during Algeria’s dramatic late win against the Democratic Republic of Congo. The controversy started after Amoura appeared to mimic the…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties believed to be proceeds of unlawful activities allegedly linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN. Justice Emeka Nwite…
