The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has insisted on continuing its two day warning strike.Reports across the nation, revealed that many business activities, banks, courtrooms were shut, as civil servants observe the warning strike.Recall that NLC through its president Joe Ajaero vowed to embark on a two-day warning strike in protest
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Oil prices have reached their highest level since 2014, as Saudi Arabia announced that it will maintain its voluntary production cuts of one million barrels per day until the end of 2023.Russia also announced it would extend its export cuts of 300,000 bpd for the same period.The decision came as
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President Bola Tinubu departs Abuja on Monday to attend the G-20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, India, on the special invitation of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, Voice of Nigeria reports.The Nigerian government also says it is consulting widely to ascertain the benefits and risks of joining the G20.These were
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In a few days, election petitions tribunals across the country will be declaring their verdicts on cases that arose from the 2023 presidential, governorship, National and state assembly polls.More interesting to most Nigerians is the verdict on election petitions by Atiku Abubakar (PDP) and Peter Obi (Labour Party) against President
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The Federal Government has set out to establish a solid minerals corporation to effectively harness the nation’s mineral resources.Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr. Dele Alake, who disclosed this at a briefing in Abuja yesterday, also spoke of plans to review all mining licenses in the country and the need to
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The Nigeria Labour congress (NLC) on Friday announced that workers will go on a two-day warning strike, beginning tomorrow to Wednesday.Its President Joe Ajaero said the decision was taken at its NEC meeting with possibility of a “total shutdown” after 14 days.“The TUC feels there is no need to embark
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The United Kingdom said it has issued 132,000 visas to Nigerians in the first half of this year, Jonny Baxter, British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, told the News Agency of Nigeria at the weekend.Baxter, however, could not readily give the total number of applications received from Nigerians during the
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be leading 38 prominent Nigerian billionaires and investors to attend the Nigeria-India Presidential roundtable and conference in New Delhi, India.The event which is organized by the Nigerian High Commission in India in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Nigeria-India Business Council
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President Bola Tinubu has declared his unwavering support for a partnership between the Federal Ministry of Health’s National Eye Health Programme and the Peek Vision Foundation to provide more than five million pairs of eyeglasses to Nigerians with sight impairments.The President, according to a release issued yesterday by his Media
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President Bola Tinubu has recalled all Nigeria’s ambassadors — career and non-career — says Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar.The minister confirmed the recall of all ambassadors on Saturday in a statement by his SA, Media and Communications Strategy, Alkasim Abdulkadir.The statement confirming the recall of all ambassadors reads:“Sequel to
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