ASUU Rejects FG’s Proposal, Begins Two-Week Strike Today
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will commence on a two-week warning strike after the ultimatum issued to the Federal Government elapsed on Sunday.
NAFDAC Demands Clinical Trials To Approve Herbal Products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reiterated that no herbal product will receive full approval without undergoing properly designed clinical trials to scientifically prove its safety and efficacy.
Former Abia SGF Warns Against Unguarded Utterances by Politicians
A former Secretary to the Abia State government, Ralph Egbu has warned that utterances by politicians in opposition parties living inside and outside Abia State are capable of disrupting the peace of the state.
Abia State House Of Assembly To Embark on Peaceful March For Kanu’s Release
The Abia State House of Assembly has said that it will embark on a peaceful march to Abuja to demand the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.
Demolitions: Obi Urges LASG to Temper Enforcement with Mercy
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has appealed to the Lagos State government to temper enforcement with mercy in the demolition of structures, stating that being “legally correct” is not a substitute for being morally right.
Lagos Trade Fair Demolition is Technical, Not About Ethnicity – Commissioner
The Lagos State Government has insisted that the demolition of buildings at the Trade Fair Complex in Ojo was a technical exercise and not targeted at any ethnic group.
NULGE Begins 7-day Strike Over Sacking Of 300 Members In Rivers
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, has ordered a seven-day warning strike following the sack of no fewer than 300 staff of members of Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, by the council chairman, Chidi Lloyd.
Senator Sani Calls On Dangote Refinery To Reinstate Dismissed Workers
A former lawmaker from Kaduna State, Shehu Sani, has called on the management of Dangote Refinery to immediately reinstate workers allegedly dismissed for joining trade unions, describing the move as a violation of constitutional rights and a threat to industrial peace.
PENGASSAN Begins strike, Shuts down Oil Institutions
We have news that the nationwide strike declared by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN is in full swing as operations have been shut down at oil and gas regulatory institutions, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority.
Sanwo-Olu Invites Public To E1 Lagos Grand Prix
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has extended an open invitation to residents and visitors to be part of Africa’s first all-electric powerboat championship, the E1 Lagos Grand Prix, scheduled to be held in Lagos from October 3 to 5.