The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has accused the Dangote Petroleum Refinery of undermining union activities, resisting workers’ rights to freedom […]
Year: 2025
Tinubu launches ‘RenewHER’ initiative to combat maternal mortality
President Bola Tinubu has launched a new initiative, “RenewHER”, aimed at tackling maternal mortality and improving women’s health across Nigeria. The programme, which the president […]
Resident doctors begin nationwide strike over welfare, funding disputes
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike after the expiration of a 24-hour ultimatum to the federal government. […]
Governor Yusuf supports bill for full autonomy of local governments
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reiterated his commitment to enhancing grassroots governance by supporting a bill that seeks to grant full financial […]
Chelsea striker Liam Delap ruled out until December
Chelsea have been dealt a major early-season blow with striker Liam Delap sidelined until December after sustaining a hamstring injury in the 2-0 victory over […]
Oando Plc boss calls for African-led solutions in energy, finance
Wale Tinubu, the Group Chief Executive of Oando Plc, is urging African nations to take charge of their own destiny by building a robust, self-sufficient […]
Nigeria’s ₦54.99trn ‘budget of restoration’ implementation begins September
The Nigerian government’s 2025 budget, known as the “Budget of Restoration,” is on track to begin implementation by the end of September. This announcement was […]
Lagos reaffirms commitment to malaria elimination, records 1% prevalence rate
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to eradicating malaria, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declaring that the state “will not rest until malaria becomes […]
Osun govt expands start-up grants to 2,000 youth, women
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has announced the expansion of the administration’s start-up grant program, providing support to an additional 2,000 young people and […]
Yoruba royal rivalries fueled by followers, not Monarchs – Olubadan-Designate Ladoja
The Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has said that the often-reported rivalries among prominent Yoruba monarchs are largely caused by their followers and supporters, not by […]