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Reps Speaker Urges More Investments in Health Sector to Save the Naira
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for more investments in the health sector in Nigeria, saying it is a major way of checking medical tourism, generate foreign exchange and save the…
JUST IN: NLC, TUC Call Off Nationwide Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Yrade Union Congress (TUC) have called off the nationwide strike over the brutalisation of the NLC National President, Mr. Joe Ajaero.
The unions announced the suspension of the two day…
JUST IN: NLC, TUC Declare Nationwide Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have declared a nationwide strike effective from 12 midnight on Monday, November 13, 2023.
The strike is occasioned by the physical attack on the President of…
Dpty Speaker, Kalu Pledges Support for ‘Aba Fashion Week,’ Decries Losses Caused by…
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has lamented that the “sit-at-home’’ order by the Indigenous People of Biafra is impeding the growth and development of the Southeast region.
Kalu stated…
JUST IN: MTN May Reverse Subscribers “Loan Forgiveness”
The jubilation of subscribers on Nigeria’s biggest mobile phone network services provider, MTN Nigeria over the “debt forgiveness” that led to the wiping off all their call time and data loans may be short-lived as it has been discovered…
Private housing output drops faster than any other construction sector
By Oruku Sunday Adebayo
The fall in construction output last autumn was weakened further in November by heavy rain and strong winds, according to the latest official figures.
Output in the month slipped 0.2% due to adverse weather,…
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu Escape Death in Ibadan Plane Crash
A private jet operated by Flint Aero Nigeria which took off from the Nnnmdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja on Friday night crash landed at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan.
The aircraft with seven passengers and three crew…
Nigeria, France Sign $120 Million ICT Agreement, to Recieve $150million Abacha Loot
The Federal Government has signed an agreement work about €100 million with the government of France to boost the creative industry and investment in the information technology sector of the economy.
The agreement was signed under the…
Tinubu Approves N210 billion for Payement of N35,000 Increment in Workers Salaries
The Federal Government on Monday approved N210 billion for the payment of the N35,000 wage increment for Nigeria civil servants.
The approval was part of N2.18 trillion supplementary budget being proposed by President Bola Tinubu.…
18 million Tricyle, Okada Operators in Nigeria Set to Get Central Database
Commercial Tricycles and motorcycle operators in Nigeria have revealed that they are on the verge of creating a central database for all their members in the country.
The group under the umbrella of National Commercial Tricycle,…