NLC Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Harassment of Union Leader by Federal Government: ‘We Will Not Be Intimidated’
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Federal Government of harassing its leadership and has placed its members and affiliates on high alert, warning of a nationwide strike if its president, Joe Ajaero, is detained by the Nigerian Police Force. This decision was announced by the union’s deputy president, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, following an […]
Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Alleged ‘Secret’ Return of Fuel Subsidy: ‘Grave Implications for Our Federalism’ as Crisis Deepens
Former PDP presidential candidate Abubakar Atiku has criticized President Bola Tinubu over reports suggesting the reintroduction of fuel subsidies. According to the reports, the president allegedly directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to use the federation’s dividends to fund petrol subsidies, suspending interim dividend payments from May to December. Atiku expressed concern over […]
Edo State Gubernatorial Election 2024: Candidates, Controversies, and Predictions
The Edo State election scheduled for September 21st has led to increased tensions among the various parties. Prince Odigie’s declaration that the APC aims to rig the Edo election in the president’s absence, the PDP’s promise to contest any election malpractice, and INEC’s commitment to ensure a free and fair election all contribute to a […]