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Day: November 15, 2023

Current sufferings necessary sacrifice for better future – Tinubu

Tinubu said he put in place palliatives and other measures to relieve Nigerians of the pain caused by the removal of fuel subsidies and convergence of foreign exchange. President Bola Tinubu has once again acknowledged that his decision to end the fuel subsidy regime, as well as the convergence of foreign exchange rates, have brought…

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Air Peace: Deported Nigerians submitted wrong information – Saudi Embassy

The Saudi Embassy said the Air Peace passengers sent back to Nigeria from Jeddah violated the Saudi immigration rules. The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia has addressed the deportation of some Nigerians who flew into the kingdom in an Air Peace plane. On Monday, November 13, 2023, the Saudi Arabian government cancelled the visas of…

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Labour suspends nationwide strike after meeting with FG

The organised labour commenced a nationwide strike on Tuesday to protest the attack on NLC president Ajaero in Imo State. The leadership of the organised labour has suspended the ongoing nationwide indefinite strike it embarked on on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The national executive council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union…

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Promiseland unveils Maitama II Estate as a plot of land goes for ₦12m

#FeatureByPromiselandEstate Promiseland Estate, a trailblazing real estate firm in Abuja, Nigeria, continues to make waves in the industry with the grand unveiling of its latest site, Maitama II Estate. In a strategic move in complementing government’s efforts in uplifting Nigerians from poverty to prosperity through real estate investment, the company has expanded its portfolio to…

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Miyetti Allah urges police to investigate amputation of 12-yr-old boy’s hands

The Police Command in Niger confirmed that the attack on the boy was reported at the Lapai Division on November 11. The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has called on the Police Command in Niger, to fish out those responsible for chopping off a 12-year-old boy’s hands in Niger. Alhaji Bello Badejo, National President of the…

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 Enugu Disco says South-East is in darkness because of labour strike 

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company is the distribution company that serves the south-east states of Anambra, Imo, Enugu, Abia and Ebonyi, with electricity. The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc says the current blackout in many parts of the south-east region is due to the ongoing nationwide strike by organised labour. The company confirmed this in…

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ABU, Nairobi varsity collaborate on exchange of scholars to bolster research

Umar added that both institutions agreed on the use of each other’s facilities subject to adequate prior notice and convenience. The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria and the University of Nairobi, Kenya have collaborated for joint research activities, and exchange of scholars, as well as students to strengthen research activities. Malam Auwalu Umar, Director, Public…

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Election observers call for cancellation of Imo governorship election

He, however, thanked INEC for allowing the groups the opportunity to serve Imo and Nigeria. Domestic election observers have called for the cancellation of the November 11 Imo governorship election result, citing irregularities as their reason. The observers, operating under the auspices of the Forum of Accredited Domestic Civil Society Organisations, made the call at…

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Kano Guber Poll: Police vow to provide security ahead Appeal Court judgment

The CP said any form of engaging in mass actions, suggesting preparation for violent processions, protests or celebrations that may trigger reactions would not be tolerated. The Police Command in Kano State on Wednesday assured the residents of the state of safety before, during and after the Appeal Court judgement on the Governorship election in…

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My successor is ‘a worthy son,’ I can never quarrel with him – Umahi

The minister said that he had no regrets about standing, fighting and risking his life to ensure that Nwifuru became the state governor. The Minister of Works, Chief David Umahi, has said that nothing will make him quarrel with his successor, Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi, whom he described as ‘a worthy son’. The News…

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