NLC Urges Workers to Build Political Power, Demands Health Reform
Nigeria Labour Congress calls for urgent healthcare reforms and political mobilization of workers to address systemic failures and improve working conditions across sectors.
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Rivers Court Sentences Man to Death for Friend's Murder
A Rivers State High Court has delivered a death sentence to Goodluck Nwakanma for the brutal murder of his friend, Ikechukwu Ubani. Discover the chilling details of this betrayal that shocked the community.
Tinubu's ₦15 Fuel Levy Praised as Job Protection Move
Nigerian economic experts applaud President Tinubu's strategic ₦15 fuel import levy, calling it a revolutionary move to safeguard local jobs and boost economic sovereignty
Bangladesh Dock Workers Strike Against Foreign Port Takeover
Bangladeshi dock workers paralyze Chittagong port operations in massive strike against foreign management takeover, raising concerns about national sovereignty and workers' rights.
B.Sc-HND Divide Threatens Nigeria's Technical Investment
The persistent discrimination between university degrees and polytechnic qualifications is undermining Nigeria's massive investments in technical education and vocational training. Experts warn this dichotomy could frustrate government efforts to build a
Nigeria Civil Service Academy Boosts Digital Infrastructure
The Civil Service Academy of Nigeria announces major digital infrastructure upgrades and strategic reforms to revolutionize public service efficiency and workforce development.
UPTH Launches N10B Healthcare Endowment Fund
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital launches groundbreaking N10 billion endowment fund to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Nigeria, earning praise from the Minister of State for Health.
Nigeria's Pension Crisis: Retirees' Silent Struggle
Thousands of retired Nigerian civil servants face financial ruin as pension payments remain delayed or unpaid, creating a humanitarian crisis among the elderly.
Nigeria's Ports Get Single Window Policy by 2026
The Federal Government announces revolutionary Single Window policy for Nigerian ports, promising to slash cargo clearance times and boost economic growth through digital transformation.
Nigeria's Single Window to Transform Cargo Clearance by 2026
The Federal Government launches ambitious National Single Window initiative to transform Nigeria's ports, targeting faster cargo clearance and boosting economic competitiveness across West Africa.
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu's $2.34B Loan Request
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to borrow $2.34 billion and €100 million, part of a larger $8.69 billion and €100 million loan package previously endorsed by the National Assembly during the Buhari admini
Nigeria Slumps to 18th in Africa Investment Ranking
Nigeria has dropped to 18th place in the latest 'Where to Invest in Africa' report, raising concerns about the country's investment climate and economic competitiveness.
Rivers State frees grandmother, baby from hospital detention
In a heartwarming intervention, Rivers State authorities secure the release of a grandmother and her infant grandchild who were held captive by a Port Harcourt hospital due to outstanding medical bills.
Nigeria fights arbitrary shipping surcharges
Nigerian importers and exporters unite through UASC to challenge arbitrary charges imposed by foreign shipping lines, demanding transparency and fair pricing in maritime trade.
FG Clarifies: No Nationwide Port Modernisation Project
The Federal Government debunks rumors of a nationwide port modernization initiative, clarifying the current status of Nigeria's maritime infrastructure development and future plans.
Green Shipping: Africa's Economic & Environmental Future
Discover how sustainable maritime technology could revolutionize Africa's economy while combating climate change. Learn about green shipping opportunities for the continent.
Nigeria's Local Government Crisis: The Missing Tier
Explore the critical failure of Nigeria's local government system and how this forgotten tier of governance affects service delivery and democratic development across the nation.
Rights Group Demands Justice for 6 Traders Killed in Lagos
Human rights organization condemns the extrajudicial killing of six traders in Lagos, demands immediate investigation and prosecution of security officers involved in the shocking incident.
NDLEA Foils Drug Kingpin Jailbreak Attempt in Rivers
NDLEA operatives in Rivers State successfully repel violent attack by hoodlums attempting to free arrested drug kingpin during dramatic overnight operation in Port Harcourt.
Tinubu Excludes Drug Traffickers from Pardon List
President Tinubu makes decisive move in pardon review, blocking convicts of serious crimes like drug trafficking, human trafficking, and kidnapping from receiving presidential clemency in latest executive action.
Tinubu removes Maryam Sanda from pardon list
President Bola Tinubu makes dramatic revision to clemency list, excluding Maryam Sanda convicted of husband's murder. Revised list signals stricter approach to pardon eligibility.
Rivers Govt Acts on Football Academy Rape Allegations
Rivers State authorities intervene as serious rape allegations surface at a Port Harcourt football academy, sparking outrage and immediate investigation.
Gombe School Census Targets Education Reform
Gombe State government initiates comprehensive school census to identify and solve critical educational challenges, from infrastructure gaps to teacher shortages.
Nigeria Forum Seeks More Women, Youth in Governance
A groundbreaking forum in Nigeria is challenging the status quo, calling for increased representation of women and young people in governance positions across the country.
Nigeria Clears Massive Passport Backlog - Reps Hail Minister
In a major breakthrough for Nigerian immigration services, the House of Representatives Committee on Interior has commended Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo for successfully clearing over 200,000 passport application backlogs within three weeks, marking a sign
N7.6 Trillion Lost to Trade Corridor Extortion Yearly
Shocking investigation reveals sophisticated extortion networks draining Nigeria's economy through ports and trade routes, with devastating impact on businesses and consumers.
SIFAX ICT Expands Maritime Infrastructure for Green Operations
SIFAX ICT unveils major infrastructure expansion enabling direct vessel calls and eco-friendly port operations, positioning Nigeria for maritime digital transformation.
MWUN Pushes for Strict Safety Rules in Nigerian Ports
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria pushes for stricter safety enforcement and modern equipment to protect dockworkers and improve port operations across Nigerian seaports.
Nigeria's Metering Crisis: 100K vs 7M Target
Nigeria faces a massive electricity metering gap with only 100,000 meters installed against a 7 million target. Minister Adebayo Adelabu's ambitious plan aims to transform the power sector amid growing consumer frustration.
16 Vessels with Petroleum Set for Lagos Ports Arrival
Significant economic boost expected as 16 vessels carrying petroleum products, general cargo, and containers prepare to dock at Lagos ports this week, enhancing Nigeria's supply chain.
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