Workers from legislative houses in Oyo, Edo, Kano, Ogun, and Ondo states have initiated an indefinite strike, following the expiration of the ultimatum given by the Parliamentary Staff Association of …
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The House of Representatives has taken action to investigate the surge in international flight fares and the subpar service quality offered by foreign airlines operating within Nigeria. This move aims …
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Nigerian NGO Urges Government to Ban Plastic Bags for Environmental Protection
According to a non-governmental organization that advocates for sustainable development, plastic bags are a major source of environmental pollution in Nigeria. The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has called …
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People with disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria have called on the government at all levels to address the alleged brutality and discrimination they face from government agencies and individuals. They made …
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Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, plans to automate all foreign exchange (FX) transactions to prevent arbitrage and speculation on the country’s naira. The move is part of the government’s efforts to …
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Workers Die, Pregnant Woman Loses Baby as Thousands Gather for Verification Exercise in Nigeria
Thousands of federal workers in Nigeria have been subjected to a dehumanizing and chaotic verification exercise in Abuja, the nation’s capital, after being declared ghost workers by the Office of …
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Amid national economic struggles, Nigeria’s National Assembly faces fierce criticism over its recent decision to procure luxury vehicles for its members, a move seen by many as blatant disregard for …
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Tinubu’s U-turn: Nigerian President Reverses Salary Cut for Striking Doctors
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has announced a waiver of the “no work, no pay” order imposed on striking doctors in August 2023. The order was meant to force the doctors …
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Chief Emeka Anyaoku, former Commonwealth Secretary-General, advocated for a new constitution to mend Nigeria’s fraying national unity during his speech at Afe Babalola University’s 2023 Convocation Lecture. His critical insights …
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Nigeria and the European Union have sealed agreements worth over €900 million in a significant move towards advancing developmental projects. This historic accord was formalized during the EU-Nigeria Strategic Dialogue …
