The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association IPMAN,has called on the Organized Labour to shelve the Industrial action it proposed to begin on Monday and support the federal government,’s deregulation policy. The National Secretary of the Association,Danladi Pasali ,who made the call on Sunday while speaking with the press advised Labour to […]
Month: September 2020
320 km Itakpe-Warri Railway to start operation after commissioning on Tuesday
The Federal Ministry of Transportation has announced the commissioning of the Itakpe – Warri Rail line and Railway Ancillary Facility Yard by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, September 29,2020. A statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Magdalene Anjali said the event will hold at the Goodluck Jonathan’s […]
Health Care is one of the 3 most important issues in the US election- Pelosi
Health Care is one of the 3 most important issues in the US election- Pelosi. United States House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, says health care is one of the three major concerns for the American people. In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper,on Sunday, Pelosi said health care has become more […]
Police arrest Man for sexually abusing his 13 year -old son
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one Yusuf Yakubu,28 ,for allegedly sleeping with his 13 year- old son. It was learnt that the father of the boy lured his son to his house and forcefully molested his son. It took a concerned neighbour to report the matter to the […]
PDP makes moves ahead of 2023 general elections
The Peoples Democratic party,PDP has begun preparation ahead of the general elections in 2023. The opposition party which is in factions has commenced the process of reconciling all agrieved persons in order to firmly position the party for the task ahead. In this regard, the party’s reconciliation commitee has visited […]
Angry mob beat TV thief to a pulp in Abuja community
A man identified as Ejiofor was severely beaten by residents of Wumba,a satellite community in the Federal Capital Territory,Abuja for stealing a Plasma Television . Ejiofor 24, was said to have walked into the home of one Mrs Comfort Daniel and told her 12 year- old son that his mother,(Daniel) […]
CBN issues new guidelines on forex,bans transfers from one customer to another
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says henceforth transfer of foreign exchange from one customer to another is prohibited. The bank also said that forex inflows cannot be credited to customers account until the legitimacy of such funds is proven. The Apex bank,’s new guidelines contained in an internal memo […]
Federal Government says talks are ongoing to resolve all disagreement with Organised Labour
The Federal Government has said that it is currently working with the Organised Labour to resolve all contentious issues to prevent the planned industrial action. A statement issued by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Dr Folashade Yemi-Esan reminded labour about the subsisting injuctions from the National […]
Abuja High Court commits two men to 20 years in prison for $1million fraud
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday, sentenced two men to 20 years in prison for $1million fraud in the Federal Capital Territory. (FCT). Justice Olasumbo Goodluck, the High Court Chief Judge convicted the two men,Mahmud A.Mohammed and Ikechukwu Nkwocha-Phillip to 10 years in prison each for fraud […]
NLC defies Court order,directs Labour Unions to mobilize for strike
The Nigerian Labour Congress has askedl union leaders to mobilize at least 2000 of their members on Monday at the unity fountain in Abuja for the mass rally.. In a statement, the union said that members will also gather in Lagos at the same time for the rally in protest […]