Tariff hike: Labour protests, disconnects NERC, TCN, DisCos’ offices

ABUJA — Organized Labour yesterday shut down the headquarters of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, and Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, headquarters over…

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Unpaid congestion charges in London: Nigerian high commission accumulates £8.4m

The Nigerian High Commission in London, United Kingdom, UK, has accumulated £8.4 million as unpaid congestion charges. A datasheet published by Transport for London, TfL, showed that the amount relates…

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Army hands over 350 rescued persons in Sambisa forest to Borno Govt

Speaking at the handing over on Monday in Maiduguri, Deputy Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai, Maj.-Gen. Kenneth Chigbu, said they were rescued during the 10-day…

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Ekweremadu: I rejected a tricycle offer — David’s Father

The father of David Ukpo, Mr. Nwamini Ukpo, has said that the family of Senator Ike Ekweremadu offered him a tricycle in his family compound in Ebonyi State, but he…

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Rivers crisis: Jonathan’s call for truce commendable – Lagos PDP chairman

The Lagos State PDP Chairman, Philip Aivoji, has described former President Goodluck Jonathan’s call for truce to end the political crisis in Rivers as commendable. Aivoji commended Jonathan  in an…

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New HMO for civil servants illegal – Operators

The Health Management Organisations in Nigeria have faulted the move by the Federal Government to establish a new HMO to cater to the civil servants in the country. The HMOs,…

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Dangote laments African travel restrictions

Nigeria’s business mogul, Aliko Dangote, has decried difficulties faced by investors travelling across the African continent. He bemoaned the stringent travel policy among African countries when he spoke recently at…

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FG, UAE plan new oil exploration deal

The Federal Government, on Monday, urged the United Arab Emirates to invest in the renewal and reconstruction of the more than 50-year-old oil pipelines in Nigeria, stressing that the facilities…

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Port Harcourt refinery begins operation July

The 210,000-barrel-per-day Port-Harcourt refinery may finally commence operations by the end of July after several postponements. The new date was disclosed on Monday by the National Public Relations Officer, Independent…

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Dyche tells Everton to sign Adebayo

TEAMtalk can exclusively reveal that Everton are ready to offer Luton striker Elijah Adebayo the chance to stay in the Premier League. Rob Edwards’ side are bracing themselves for offers for…

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Sigh of relief: Awoniyi relishes Forest survival

Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi has termed the just-concluded 2023/24 English Premier League season as ‘another year to remember’ after Nottingham Forest escaped relegation for the second successive season. Awoniyi came on…

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Osimhen to play final Napoli game against Lecce – Report

According to Il Corriere dello Sport, Manchester United, Chelsea, and PSG remain interested in Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, while the Partenopei have been monitoring Real Madrid-owned defender Rafa Marin. Napoli are…

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Queen of The Tracks: Ofili shatters three African records in one year

Still in the first year of her professional career, Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili, is fast becoming the next big thing out of the country with impressive performances which has seen…

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Rectors debate proposal to replace HND with Bachelor of Technology

Rectors and Provosts of polytechnics and other TVET-awarding institutions will today (Tuesday) debate on the proposal to replace the HND programme with Bachelor of Technology, The PUNCH can confirm. A…

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Minimum wage: NLC, TUC say no going back on May 31 deadline

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), after a joint National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Monday evening, reiterated the readiness of workers…

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25,000 jobs: CNG initiative game changer for job creation —Labour Minister

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has said the presidential Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) initiative, which aims to transform the lives of 25,000 Nigerian auto technicians, as a game-changer…

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