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TUC Demands Early 2027 Minimum Wage Review, Slams FG Over Health Sector Crisis

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has begun preparations for the 2027 review of the national minimum wage, urging the Federal...

Group Urges Evidence-Based Probe of N6.69bln NNRA Contract Allegations

By Maryanne Awuya A civil society organization – Integrity Advocacy for Development Initiative (IADI) – has called for a comprehensive, evidence-based investigation into...

Textile Crisis: TUC Urges FG’s Intervention as Soaring Costs Trigger Mass Job Losses

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has sounded the alarm over mounting job losses in Nigeria’s textile sector, where manufacturers are...

2027 Polls: Rising Violence Fears and Declining INEC Trust Threaten Voter Turnout

By Omoyeni Ojeifo As preparations intensify for the 2027 general elections, escalating fears of violence, waning confidence in INEC, and deep-seated distrust in...

Breaking: After 6 days in captivity, 20 corps members regain freedom in Imo

After a six-day joint security operation, the 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and a passenger kidnapped on the Owerri-Onitsha Road...

NCDC Assesses Nigeria’s Risk After Kenya Ebola Case

By Omoyeni Ojeifo After Kenya confirmed an imported Ebola disease case on October 6, 2026, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention...

Varsity Lecturer Collapses, Dies During Encounter With Sex Worker In Hotel

Dr. Matthew Uwuigbe, a senior lecturer at Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, died on Sunday, October 5, 2026, in a hotel room in...

Tragic Incident Onboard Kenya Airways Flight as Passenger Dies Before Lagos Arrival

Kenya Airways confirmed Wednesday that a passenger died aboard a Nairobi-to-Lagos flight shortly before landing at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), according...

FCT Schools, Offices, Hospitals Paralyzed as NLC Strike Begins Over Teachers’ Demands

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), FCT Council, has declared an indefinite strike from Wednesday, October 7, over unresolved issues affecting...

FG Pushes Market Access, Value Addition to Power Youth Agribusiness at 2026 Summit

By Omoyeni Ojeifo As part of measures to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value chains and expand market access for young people, the Federal Government...

INEC Kicks Off 100-Day Countdown Ahead of 2027 Elections for 103m Voters

By Omoyeni Ojeifo With 100 days to the 2027 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has entered the final phase of...

2027: INEC Deploys AI To Detect Result Anomalies, Protect Election Database

By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is deploying AI-driven anomaly detection tools to monitor database traffic and protect...

Kenya Confirms First Fatal Ebola Case, Prompting High Alert in Nigeria

By Maryanne Awuya Kenya has confirmed its first-ever case of Ebola after a Kenyan national who had spent the past seven years in...

Ondo aircraft crash: NAF releases names of 25 victims (full list)

The Nigerian Air Force has released the list of all 25 victims five crew members and 20 passengers who died in Monday’s military...

Clean Energy Market: Lagos, FG Partner to Drive Reliable, Stable Electricity 

The Lagos State Government and the Federal Government have joined forces to tackle persistent power supply challenges and build a more reliable electricity...

EMCAN Expands Coverage to Water Resources, Partners NIHSA on Flood Reporting

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah The Environmental Media Correspondents Association of Nigeria (EMCAN) has begun expanding its coverage beyond the traditional environmental beat to...