June 4, 2024

SPOTLIGHT

Shutdown Mode

Nigeria goes into shutdown mode as workers begin indefinite strike over government's refusal to pay the N495k minimum wage Labor unions in Nigeria have shut down the country’s national grid as part of an indefinite strike, protesting an increase in electricity tariffs and the government’s alleged failure to agree to a new monthly minimum wage of N495k ($328), the Transmission...

Day of Villainy

Nigerian Army confirms that five soldiers were killed by separatist forces commemorating Biafran Heroes Day in opposition figure's home region The Nigerian Army has confirmed that five of its personnel were killed in action following an encounter with suspected separatist forces, Thursday. The incident occurred in the restive home region of popular opposition figure Peter Obi as suspected agitators enforced...

In Tomato Soup

Nigeria jails woman who incited her followers on social media with false information about a brand of tomato paste A Nigerian federal court remanded a 39-year-old female entrepreneur on Tuesday on charges of violating the West African nation’s cybercrime laws by circulating false claims about a canned tomato sauce in an online review. Chioma Okoli posted a photo of an...

One Year

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria one year of success is not one of utter failure as the opposition alleges Akowe argues pointing out the triumphs You still have a country called Nigeria is a sign of success in itself. President Bola Tinubu, 72, a Yoruba from the South West, was sworn in on May 29 as the nation's 16th president,...

Obi Wants

Opposition figure Peter Obi in Youtube interview wants a better Nigeria but not keen to lead it as his party's crisis intensifies hopes former platform zones presidential ticket to South East The National Leader of the Labour party (LP) Peter Obi has said he is desperate to see Nigeria become better but not desperate to become president as his party...

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