NUTAG had been ordered to collect all the business documents of members, including the tenancy agreements of the respective shops or stalls. According to the Ghanaian Times, the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has appealed to the Committee on…
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have issued a fresh notice of industrial action. The notice confirms negotiations with the government is still ongoing as the recent strike notice expired the night of…
The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, have rejected the court ruling, ordering them to suspend the ongoing strike. An Industrial Court of Nigeria, sitting in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the striking resident doctors across the country to return to…
Before the end of 2023, Nigeria may be among the countries that manufacture aeroplanes as the federal government has entered into a partnership with a Hungarian airplane manufacturing company. Expressing readiness to established an assembling plant in Nigeria, the Minister…
The local currency, which stood at 526/$1 on Tuesday, fell to 530/$1 at the parallel market on Thursday from 528/$1 on Wednesday. The naira, the Nigerian currency, has hit an all-time low after exchanging for N530 against the dollar, at…
This was disclosed by the Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde. The Twitter ban by the federal government is still in effect as Nigeria loses a huge sum of money. This was disclosed by the Director, Public…
The Nigerian Medical Association has given the federal government a 21 days notice to fully resolve all the issues contained in the various agreements signed with its affiliate members. The Nigerian Medical body warned the government to resolve its issues…
The Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project has budgeted N9.2million to purchase five pure breeds of Friesian bulls to boost animal insemination at Kadawa Insemination Center. The center is situated at Garun-Malam Local government area of the state. KSADP was supported…
Resident doctors across the country began an indefinite strike on Monday, August 2, over grievances that include delayed payment of salaries and allowances. Nigerian civil society, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use…
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, disclosed this on Friday in a letter addressed to NARD and the Federal Ministry of Health. According to a SaharaReporters, the Federal Government has dragged the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD)…
Nollywood experts also expressed concern over the continued domination of the industry by Netflix. SaharaReporters reports that Nigerian filmmakers have lamented the huge disparities between the rates offered by United States-based streaming platform, Netflix, for Nigerian films and those of…
A $13m has been signed between Nigeria and The Republic of Korea. Nigeria’s Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has announced a partnership deal with the Republic of Korea worth $13m. Korea signed the deal on Thursday in Abuja, through…
The illegal charges were slammed on customers by banks in Nigeria. A staggering N89.2 billion excess and illegal charges have been recovered by the Central Bank of Nigeria from banks. The illegal charges were slammed on customers by banks in…
The top 10 countries where basic food is least affordable in are Syria, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Ghana, Indonesia, Algeria, Iran and Uzbekistan. Nigeria has been ranked as the second poorest country in the world in terms of food…
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced that it would embark on an indefinite strike from Monday, August 2, 2021. This was made known by the NARD after their National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. In a statement to…
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, was in Lagos recently to examine the level of work at the Lekki Deep Seaport. OLUWALEMI DAUDA, who was on the minister’s entourage, reports For long, Nigerians have complained about the congestion at the…
This is, as a result, a day after the Central Bank of Nigeria stopped the allocation of foreign exchange to Bureau de Change operators in the country. The naira is currently exchanging at 523/$ at the black market. This is…
President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the sacking of the embattled Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala-Usman. This was confirmed in an affidavit filed at the Federal High Court, Lagos, in a suit brought against him by the…
The official reopening of the Foire du Midi on Saturday has drawn a mixed response, with residents complaining that they were not considered when planning the new area for the 2021 edition. “I sincerely hope that we do not have…
The World Bank has hailed Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, for refunding US$4.63million surplus funds under the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management project (NEWMAP). The letter of appreciation was signed by Regional Director, Shubham Chaudhuri. The institution said the action…