NUPENG Declares War on Dangote Refinery: “Modern Slavery” Allegations Spark Nationwide Strike

  The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has explained that it is embarking on strike action on Monday, September 8, 2025, because Dangote Refinery and its…

Ohanaeze State Leaders Hail Resolution of Lagos Crisis, Back Mbata-Led Leadership

The leadership of Ohanaeze Ndi-Igbo Worldwide has received a strong vote of confidence from its state chapter presidents following the resolution of the lingering leadership tussle in Lagos.   In…

FCTA Slams ₦5m Penalty on 374 Abuja Property Owners Over Illegal Land Use Conversions

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced that 374 property owners in Abuja’s Federal Capital City (FCC) will be issued fresh Statutory Rights of Occupancy (R-of-O) and Certificates of…

Barcelona’s Raphinha Accuses Disneyland Paris of Racism After Mascot Snubs His Son

Barcelona and Brazil forward, Raphinha, has accused Disneyland Paris of racism after alleging that one of the park’s mascots deliberately ignored his son, Gael, during a meet-and-greet session while warmly…

Bandits Abduct Nursing Mothers, Abandon Infants in Niger Community

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have launched yet another attack in Niger State, abducting several young mothers and leaving behind their sick babies in Usubu community.   The late-night assault,…

Outrage as Edo Govt Silent Over Killings, Mass Abductions

More than 24 hours after kidnappers killed eight personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and abducted scores of passengers and a Chinese expatriate in Edo State,…

Osimhen out of Super Eagles’ World Cup qualifier’s match against South Africa due to injury

Victor Osimhen will miss Nigeria’s crucial World Cup qualifier against South Africa after sustaining an injury in the Super Eagles’ 1-0 win over Rwanda in Uyo on Saturday, September 6.…

Nigeria to experience total eclipse of moon September 7

Nigeria will join several countries across the globe in witnessing a total lunar eclipse on Sunday evening.       The astronomical event occurs when the Earth moves directly between…

One suspect arrested as police bust illegal factory producing toxic fake drinks in Anambra

Anambra State Police Command has uncovered and dismantled an illegal factory producing toxic fake soft drinks branded as “Iyi Obeleagu Ogbanje Juice”, in Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area of the…

Economic Reality Check: Labour Unions Push for Higher Minimum Wage as N70,000 Fails to Meet Basic Needs

  The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and federal government workers have demanded an urgent review of the national minimum wage, insisting that the current N70,000 is no longer sustainable. They…