Bama: The Borno government plans to resettle no fewer than 5,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from five Bama communities before the end of the rainy season. Gov. Babagana Umara Zulum made this known during a courtesy visit to the Shehu of Bama, Dr. Umar Kyari Umar El-Kanemi. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the communities […]
Day: August 2, 2025
NLC Raises Concerns Over New Industrial Relations Policy
Abuja: The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed concerns over the newly adopted National Industrial Relations Policy by the Federal Government. In a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Abuja, Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said the new policy would make embarking on strike a criminal issue and silence trade unions. According to […]
Transactions Surge on NGX with 25.04% Increase in Weekly Activity
Lagos: Stock market investors have seen a significant increase in trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as transactions surged by 25.04% for the week. Investors traded a total of 4.847 billion shares valued at N149.755 billion through 174,267 transactions on the Exchange floor, marking a sharp contrast to the 3.691 billion shares worth N112.261 […]
Shettima Affirms Nigeria’s Commitment to Strengthening Ties with Congo
Abuja: Vice-President Kashim Shettima has affirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic ties with the Republic of Congo. Shettima made the commitment when he received the Prime Minister of the Republic of Congo, Anatole Makosso, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the vice-president received the Congolese delegation on behalf of President […]
Tijani and Ibekwe Secure NAWIS Board Seats in Nigeria Sports Federations
Abuja: Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women in Sports (NAWIS) in Osun, Omobola Tijani, and Joy Ibekwe have emerged victorious to represent NAWIS on two national sports federation boards. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the election was conducted at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. Tijani defeated Udak Okoja by securing 29 […]