Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum, has expressed deep sorrow at the passing of the former President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ali Chiroma. Comrade Ali Chiroma, aged 91, departed on Tuesday night at the University of Maiduguri Teaching...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Federal Government of Nigeria has declared a notable surge in the electricity tariff rate, elevating it to 225 kilowatt per hour. This announcement was made by Mr. Musliu Oseni, the Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). Oseni elucidated that...

Reading Time: 2 minutesMustapha Abdullahi, the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, has issued a plea for collaborative efforts among governmental bodies, the corporate sector, and non-governmental organizations to propel the nation’s shift towards more sustainable energy alternatives. His entreaty for collaboration was voiced during...

Reading Time: 2 minutesA tempestuous windstorm descended upon Agbashi Community in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State during the nocturnal hours of Tuesday, claiming the life of one individual in its wake and inflicting injuries upon numerous others. The forceful gale swept through the locality,...

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a concerted effort to bolster the efficacy and efficiency of Nigeria’s educational landscape, the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has unveiled the government’s resolve to forge a reliable database for the sector. This endeavor seeks to streamline the coordination and administration...

Reading Time: 2 minutesSenator Godswill Akpabio, in a bid for national solidarity and coherence, has called upon Nigerians to unite during the sacred Ramadan period, confronting and triumphing over the multitude of challenges bedeviling the nation. Addressing Muslim faithful during a fast-breaking ceremony in Abuja, Senator...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Nabar Gwong community, also known as Eto Baba, situated in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, witnessed heightened tensions as enraged youths set ablaze the residence and poultry farm of a farmer on Thursday. The eruption of violence ensued...

Reading Time: 2 minutesDangote Petroleum Refinery has initiated the sale of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly referred to as diesel, to local oil marketers throughout Nigeria. This development, long-awaited, brings relief to many and marks a notable achievement for both the refinery and the nation’s petroleum...

Reading Time: 2 minutesA total of 83 communities within Nasarawa State have experienced the positive impacts of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG CARES) initiative, spanning across seven distinct intervention domains.These intervention domains encompass vital sectors such as education, healthcare, agriculture, social welfare,...

Reading Time: 2 minutesA segment of the Labour Party aligned with Lamidi Apapa has criticized Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), for what they perceive as an unauthorized appointment of the Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BOT).In a press conference held...