Category Archives: Breaking News

In a major technological leap, the Federal Government of Nigeria is poised to introduce the latest version of the Internet Protocol, known as IPv6, across the nation. The announcement, which was made via the official Nigerian Stories social media channel on X, has sparked widespread interest and speculation about what this means for the futureContinueContinue reading “Breaking News: Nigerian Government to Roll Out Advanced IPv6 for Enhanced Internet Security and User Tracking”

In a bold move aimed at stabilizing fuel prices and the dollar-Naira exchange rate, President Bola Tinubu has introduced a significant lifeline for the Dangote Refinery. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Tinubu, announced on his official social media X channel that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a groundbreakingContinueContinue reading “BREAKING:President Tinubu Unveils Strategic Lifeline for Dangote Refinery: NNPC to Supply Crude in Naira”

In a landmark ruling set to redefine the administrative landscape of Nigeria, the Supreme Court has ordered that funds allocated to Local Government Areas (LGAs) must be paid directly from the Federation Account, bypassing state governments. This decision, delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim on Thursday, underscores the constitutional mandate that funds meant for LGAs, managedContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Supreme Court Orders Direct Payment of Local Government Allocations, Bypassing States”

The church owned by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, and located in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State, reportedly caught fire on Sunday morning. Property worth millions of naira have been destroyed in a fire incident that occurred at the headquarters of the Christ Embassy Church in Lagos. The church owned by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, andContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Fire Guts Chris Oyakhilome’s Christ Embassy Church Headquarters In Lagos”

The Nigerian government under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu has invited leaders and stakeholders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to an emergency meeting over the ongoing nationwide strike. It was learnt that the meeting is slated for Tuesday and would be held at the National Salaries, Incomes,ContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Nigerian Government Invites Labour Leaders To Emergency Meeting Over Ongoing Nationwide Strike”

The National Assembly leadership and that of the organised Labour, NLC are presently holding a marathon apparently to nip in the bud, the proposed national strike. The meeting which is holding in room 301, white house is being presided over by the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill, with the Speaker, House of Representatives, TajudeenContinueContinue reading “Breaking: National strike: NASS, NLC leaders in marathon meeting”

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared a nationwide strike beginning from Monday, June 3, 2024 over the tripartite committee’s inability to agree on a new minimum wage.  The President of the TUC, Festus Osifo, announced the strike at a joint news conference with the leadership of the NLCContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Nigerian Labour Unions, NLC, TUC Declare Nationwide Strike Over New Minimum Wage”

Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has stated that the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government should be held responsible if any violence breaks out in Kano State over the ongoing tussle in the emirate.  Atiku condemned the Tinubu government for siding the newly sacked Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero by deploying security forces to accompany him into hisContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Hold Tinubu Government Responsible If War Breaks Out In Kano, For Bringing Soldiers To Impose An Emir — Atiku Warns”

The organised labour on Tuesday rejected the N54,000 newly presented by the Nigerian Government as the new minimum wage. This was disclosed by the Nigeria Labour Congress spokesperson, Mr Benson Upah, during a telephone conversation with SaharaReporters on Tuesday. Mr Upah said the new proposal was submitted by the government team today (Tuesday) but thatContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Tinubu Government Proposes N54,000 Minimum Wage, Organised Labour Insists On N615,000”

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), after a joint National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Monday evening threatened to embark on a massive protest if the President Bola Tinubu-led government does not conclude a new minimum wage before May 31, 2024. The labour leaders also discussedContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Nigerian Labour Unions, NLC, TUC Plan Massive Protests By Month End If Tinubu Government Doesn’t Conclude Minimum Wage”