Imo Police Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims Along Owerri-Onitsha Road
The Imo State Police Command says it has rescued 10 kidnap victims who were abducted by gunmen along the Owerri-Onitsha Road.
Public Servants Begin 3-day Warning Strike Today
Public sector unions, under the aegis of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC), have directed all federal, state and local government employees to begin a three-day warning strike from today over the failure of the government to address their demands.
After 10-week Recess, National Assembly Reconvenes — Then Takes Another Break
The national assembly resumed plenary on Tuesday after a 10-week recess, only to adjourn sitting again until October 13.
We Won’t Return Fuel Subsidy, FG Declares At Independence lecture
The Federal Government has ruled out a return to the petrol subsidy regime, insisting that the reforms of President Bola Tinubu were necessary to save Nigeria from imminent collapse.
Amnesty Demands Immediate Release Of #TinubuMustGo Protesters
Amnesty International has rejected the Nigerian Police Force’s claim that five men arrested in Maiduguri while wearing “Tinubu Must Go” T-shirts were in possession of drugs, describing the explanation as an attempt to justify what it called their unlawful detention.
Independence: NLC Demands Petrol Price Reduction, Nationwide Wage Award For Workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has released an Independence Day message, demanding an immediate reduction in the price of petrol, a nationwide wage award for workers and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage.
NEMA Delivers Relief Materials To Flood Victims In Ebonyi State
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has delivered relief materials worth millions of naira to flood victims in Ebonyi state.
Senate Extends 2025 Budget Capital Implementation To December 31
For the fourth time, the Senate has amended the 2025 Appropriation Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) to extend the implementation of the capital component of the 2025 budget from September 30 to December 31, 2026.
Atiku Asks FG To Publish Nigeria-US Health Agreement After Ghana’s Rejection
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has asked the federal government to publish Nigeria’s health agreement with the United States following Ghana’s rejection of a proposed pact with Washington.
Workers Set October Strike Over Petrol Price Hike
Public servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council have reaffirmed their September 30, 2026, ultimatum to the Federal Government over the rising cost of petrol, the demand for a wage award and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage.