Tag: Nigeria

Nigerian Labour Unions Insist on Nationwide Protests From Wednesday 

Labour Party Crisis Deepens As Apapa Threatens Peter Obi, Asks Police To Arrest Abure

Labour Party: Lamidi Apapa Makes Fresh Announcement After Appeal Court Ruling

The Lamidi Apapa-led faction of Labour Party (LP) on Friday issued a warning letter to the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The warning letter issued to Obi, with reference number LP/NWC-NEC/WARNING LETTER/PO/ABUJA/VOL.1/2023/02, was dated August 24, 2023 and signed by Apapa as Acting National Chairman and Saleh Lawan as Acting National Secretary, respectively. According […]

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DSS Arrests Former NSPMC Boss, Abbas Masanawa Over Probe Of Emefiele

The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Abbas Umar Masanawa, for his alleged role in the ongoing corruption probe of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to Peoples Gazette, Masanawa was arrested and detained in DSS custody […]

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Tinubu Backs CBN On Increasing Banks’ Capital Base

Tinubu Is Desperate To Plunge Nigeria Into War, So He Can Declare State Of Emergency – PDP

Bola Tinubu

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of planning to plunge the nation into a needless war. The PDP insisted that Tinubu was trying to desperately hold on to power by getting into a fracas with a brotherly nation. The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, […]

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Job Racketeering, A Major Evil In Nigeria’s Civil Service

The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating alleged employment racketeering and gross mismanagement of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System disclosed that no fewer than 35 ministries, departments and agencies, MDAs, of the Federal Government refused to submit themselves to probe. While this isn’t the first time government parastatals will shun federal lawmakers, […]

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‘It Is An Insult To Increase IELTS Exam Fees For Nigerians’ – Reno Omokri

Jonathan, Atiku, Shehu Sani React As Reno Omokri Marks 49th Birthday

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Reno Omokri, has reacted to the proposed increase in  International English Language Testing System (IELTS) academic exam fees for Nigerians. Naija News earlier reported that information from the British Council on Thursday disclosed that starting from September 2023, Nigerians will pay N107,500 for the exam. The UK mandates the test […]

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She Can Make An Eloquent Man Become A Stammerer – Omokri Speaks After Meeting Bianca Ojukwu

Former president aide, Reno Omokri has expressed delight and admiration after meeting Bianca Ojukwu, the widow of the former governor of the eastern region, Odumegwu Ojukwu. Naija News recalls that Omokri had yesterday announced that he was in Nigeria and challenged his opponents to arrest him, following threats that he would be apprehended if he […]

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