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CJID hosts webinar to discuss Nigeria’s position on Samoa Agreement

The Center for Innovation and Development of Journalism, through UDEME, its social responsibility program, held a webinar to discuss Nigeria's participation in the Samoa Agreement. The event, which took place on June 20, 2024 and was moderated by Tobi Oluwatola,...

Minimum wage: NLC and TUC meet today

Members of the unions, including the Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have scheduled an emergency meeting following the decision of the Federal Executive Council to defer the minimum wage memorandum. The meeting, confirmed by a...

Tinubu expresses condolences to Customs over the death of the officer

President Bola Tinubu says he received the news of the death of Andrew Essien, Deputy Comptroller in Charge of Revenue, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), with deep sadness. The President said this in a statement by his Press Assistant, Ajuri Ngelale,...

Nigeria registers seven new infections due to Lassa fever

As Nigeria battles the cholera outbreak, the country has recorded seven new confirmed cases of Lassa fever. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed in its latest situation report for week 24 of 2024, which covers June 10 to...

Bandits kill vice-chancellor of Nigerian university

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS), Yusuf Saidu, was on Monday killed by marauding bandits terrorizing the northwestern region of Nigeria. This was announced by the university on its Facebook page on Monday night. Saidu, a Professor of...

Wike’s allies hold protest march after police ask NULGE to call off protest

The Rivers State Police on Monday allowed former Rivers Local Council Chairmen to hold protest marches in some parts of Rivers, the same day the Police had advised the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) of the state...

Prices of tomatoes, rice and other foods increased in May – NBS

The average price of major food commodities in Nigeria, such as rice, tomatoes, garri and beans, increased in May, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported. This was stated by the NBS in the report “Selected Food Price Watch (May...

The Minister of Information will chair the presentation of “Writing for the media and monetize it” by PT Books on Wednesday

The Minister of Information and National Guidance, Mohammed Idris, will chair the launch of Writing for the Media and Monetizing It, PT Books' new title on how to earn rewards for valuable content written by the Editor-in-Chief of LEADERSHIP...

Another Nigerian governor criticizes NAHCON operations, vows to lead campaign to eliminate commission

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has declared his intention to lead the effort to abolish the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON), a federal government agency responsible for the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. Bago made this statement during an...

Unions want IGP to remove police from Rivers council secretariats

The Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Rivers State have called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to order police officers to immediately vacate government council secretariats. local in the state. The unions...
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Nigeria's population could rise to 450 million by 2050: experts

Experts have expressed concern about the possible increase in Nigeria's population, which could reach 450 million by 2050 if...
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