Healthcare workers in Lagos State have announced plans to embark on a three-day warning strike from Wednesday, December 11 to Friday, December 13, 2024, if their demands for salary adjustments are not met.
Author: Editor
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has identified some ministries and agencies in Nigeria that engage in job racketeering and promises to take necessary actions against them in the coming days.
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi, has ordered the arrest of the chairman of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), in Kiyawa Local Government Area, Isyaku Katanga.
The management of Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (KWASUTH) in Ilorin has given a 14-day ultimatum to those concerned to claim their corpses from the hospital’s mortuary.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted hazy and cloudy weather activities from Monday to Wednesday across the country.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned open-drug marketers against selling substandard drugs.
JBS S.A. a Brazilian multinational company, one of the largest meat processing firm, will visit Kebbi state on Dec. 9, to evaluate potential areas of collaboration and investment on livestock enterprise.
In Nigeria, the media landscape is as dynamic as it is fraught with challenges. Among these challenges, the misinterpretation and practical application of defamation laws often leave journalists in a precarious position. While theoretical understanding gained in journalism schools equips media practitioners with foundational knowledge, the realities in the field often reveal stark gaps between what is taught and how defamation law is applied. By Isaac Asabor The present case between renowned legal luminary Afe Babalola and activist Dele Farotimi, though not involving a journalist, serves as a powerful inspiration for this discussion. The defamation allegations in this case are…
The topic on everybody’s, well, almost everybody’s, lips now is tax reform. Everybody has become an expert, so everyone is discussing it: the experts, the neophytes, and even those who do not give a hoot. Nigerians love to talk, dissipate energy, joke about it, and then move on as if nothing happened. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu knows his countrymen well; perhaps that is why he never loses sleep over our vituperations; he gets what he wants when he wants it. In faraway France, he promised to continue with his policies without losing focus. Did you not see that barely a few days after a supposed nationwide protest against hunger and bad…
The Deputy Speaker, of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, says there is a need for government and players in the technology ecosystem to bridge the gap in the sector.