Mass Defection: Ondo Transport Workers Join APC
Hundreds of PDP members in Ondo, mainly transport workers, defect to the APC, pledging support for President Tinubu's re-election. Read the full story.
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244,000 Sokoto Residents Get Federal Financial Aid
Over 244,000 residents across Sokoto State's 244 wards will benefit from Federal Government's cash intervention program starting January. Governor Aliyu confirms equitable distribution.
FG suspends NIHOTOUR activities, reviews tourism rules
Federal Government halts NIHOTOUR enforcement nationwide pending regulatory review. Minister Hannatu Musawa acts on industry complaints about heavy-handed operations. Full details on the tourism sector shake-up.
ASUU threatens strike over unfulfilled agreements
Nigerian university lecturers warn of impending industrial action as Federal Government fails to implement October agreements. ASUU demands urgent resolution to prevent academic crisis.
FG Pays N10m Interest-Free Loans to Varsity Staff
Federal Government disburses N10 million interest-free loans to tertiary institution staff. Over 9,000 workers receive payments in first batch with 12-month moratorium.
FG Opens N50m Student Venture Grant Portal
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for STEMM students. Apply now for mentorship and business support.
ASUU Rejects FG's Paucity of Funds Claim
ASUU's Bauchi zone refutes Federal Government's claim of insufficient funds for universities, citing increased revenue. CONUA applauds release of third-party deductions while lamenting severe brain drain.
Workers Urge Tinubu to Pay N35,000 Wage Arrears
Nigerian federal workers are urging President Tinubu to clear the outstanding three months of the N35,000 wage award, citing the rising cost of living. Read more on the payment delays.
LASG upgrades water transport with concrete pontoons
Lagos State Government installs modern concrete pontoons at key jetties to enhance water transport safety and comfort under Governor Sanwo-Olu's THEMES+ agenda. Part of €410 million Omi Eko Project.
Lagos Rolls Out Concrete Floating Jetties Statewide
Lagos State is upgrading its water transport with modern concrete floating pontoons at key jetties. This Omi Eko Project initiative aims to boost safety, comfort, and intermodal connectivity for commuters.
ASUU rejects FG's claim on education funding shortage
ASUU's Bauchi zone refutes Federal Government's paucity of funds claim, revealing 70% revenue increase. Union demands urgent action to avert university crises. Read full details.
No Christian genocide in Nigeria - AGF Fagbemi
Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi dismisses claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria, stating violence affects all religions equally. Read the full details from the Kwara coronation event.
ASUU Threatens Full Strike Over Unresolved Demands
ASUU warns of imminent nationwide strike as Federal Government fails to address 2009 agreement renegotiation. Universities face shutdown unless demands are met within 8 days.
UNILORIN Students Endure 4-Hour Transport Queues Daily
UNILORIN students face exhausting 4-hour queues for shuttle buses, with reports of fainting and academic disruption. VC promises 100 electric vehicles as solution.
ADC Faults FG Silence in Wike-Navy Land Saga
African Democratic Congress blasts federal government for remaining silent as FCT Minister Wike confronts naval officers over disputed Abuja land. Read full details.
FG Pays N3.9bn Pension Arrears to 91,146 Retirees
Federal Government disburses N3.9 billion pension backlog to 91,146 retirees under Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. Learn how this brings relief to Nigerian pensioners.
Senate Screens 38 FCC Nominees for Fairness
Nigerian Senate screens 38 FCC nominees, vows to uphold federal character principles for equitable resource distribution. Report expected soon for final confirmation.
FCT Minister Salary: Full Breakdown of Pay & Allowances
Complete breakdown of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's salary and allowances as approved by the Federal Government. Discover the annual package worth millions.
Alstom's Profits Surge on Global Rail Demand
French rail giant Alstom posts a net income of €220 million in H1 2025-2026, driven by strong global demand for trains and infrastructure. Revenue growth forecast upgraded.
2,141 Civil War Veterans Re-absorbed into Pension Scheme
Federal Government re-absorbs 2,141 Civil War veterans into military pensions and launches RUSEB-P program to reclaim ungoverned spaces using veteran expertise. Read more about this historic move.
Trump Signs Deal to End US Government Shutdown
President Trump signs legislation ending the 43-day US government shutdown, allowing federal workers to return and restoring critical services ahead of Thanksgiving.
Markets Wary After US Shutdown, Eye Fed and Tech
Asian markets tread water as post-shutdown euphoria fades. Focus returns to Federal Reserve rate cuts and a potential tech bubble, with the yen weakening further. Discover the key figures and analysis.
NJFP Deadline Extended: Apply for N150,000 Monthly Internship
Federal Government extends NJFP 2.0 application deadline to November 16, 2025. Young Nigerians can apply for N150,000 monthly internship stipend. Don't miss this career opportunity!
CDCFIB Releases 3 Rules for 2025 Recruitment Test
CDCFIB announces crucial guidelines for 2025 recruitment online test starting November 12. Learn the 3 essential rules applicants must follow to succeed in the AI-proctored examination.
European Sleeper rescues Berlin-Paris night train
Belgian-Dutch cooperative European Sleeper will revive the Berlin-Paris sleeper train from March 2026 after major operators abandoned it. Discover this eco-friendly travel revival.
Asian Markets Up on US Shutdown Deal, Rate Cut Hopes
Asian equities rose as the US shutdown nears its end and fresh jobs data boosted expectations for a December Fed rate cut. Discover the market impact.
Trump Claims Victory as US Government Shutdown Ends
President Trump celebrates bipartisan deal ending US government shutdown. Federal workers to receive back pay as legislation moves forward. Read the full details.
Nigeria May Sell NNPC Assets Amid Oil Production Crisis
Federal Government considers selling NNPC assets as crude output plummets. Presidential adviser reveals restructuring plans to revive Nigeria's energy sector. Read more.
Asian markets gain as US shutdown deal reached
Asian stocks climbed for second day as US lawmakers reached deal to end record 41-day government shutdown. Market analysts warn of economic impact and Fed uncertainty. Read more for full analysis.
Southern Leaders Join North Against Trump's Sharia Remarks
Nigerian leaders from Southern regions join Northern counterparts to condemn Donald Trump's warning about Sharia law implementation in Nigeria. Federal Government issues strong response.
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