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The Organised Labour has described their discussion regarding petrol subsidy removal palliatives with President Bola Tinubu as “fruitful and productive”. Speaking with state house correspondents after a meeting with the president on Tuesday in Abuja, Joe Ajaero, national president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), said they thoroughly examined the proposed measures as […]

The Organised Labour has described their discussion regarding petrol subsidy removal palliatives with President Bola Tinubu as “fruitful and productive”. Speaking with state house correspondents after a meeting with the president on Tuesday in Abuja, Joe Ajaero, national president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), said they thoroughly examined the proposed measures as […]

President Bola Tinubu has asked the senate to screen and confirm 19 additional ministerial nominees. Tinubu’s request was contained in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Wednesday.  TheCable had reported that Femi Gbajabiamila, chief of staff to Tinubu, submitted the president’s letter […]

The Lagos state government says it has set up an inquiry team to investigate the elevator accident that killed Vwaere Diaso, a medical doctor. Diaso died on Tuesday after an elevator at the General Hospital, Lagos Island, which she was in, fell from the 10th floor. In a statement on Wednesday, the […]

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has directed its members in the government hospitals on Lagos Island to embark on an indefinite strike over the death of Vwaere Diaso. Diaso had died on Tuesday after an elevator she was in, fell from the 10th floor of the Lagos Island General Hospital. In a […]

The Niger Republic’s new military government has reopened the country’s land borders and airspace — one week after the ouster of President Mohamed Bazoum. In an announcement on Tuesday night, the military junta said the borders were opened to Mali, Burkina Faso, Algeria, Libya, and Chad. The junta also appointed new governors […]

President Bola Tinubu has sent the list of the second batch of ministerial nominees to the senate for screening. Femi Gbajabiamila, chief of staff to the president, submitted the letter containing the names of the nominees to Godswill Akpabio, senate president, on Wednesday. On July 27, Tinubu forwarded a list of 28 […]

Dele Alake, a former commissioner of information and strategy in Lagos, says strengthening social media regulations has become imperative in Nigeria. On June 15, President Bola Tinubu appointed Alake as his special adviser on special duties, communications and strategy. On July 27, he was announced as one of the 28 ministerial […]