Today's Headlines: NLC Orders Nationwide Strike On Wednesday; 13-Year-Old Boy Drowns In Kano
NLC Orders Nationwide Strike On Wednesday Photo Credit: Vanguard Newspaper The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) said it would begin a nationwide strike on Wednesday over the current increase in the pump price. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said this while addressing newsmen at the end of its emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Friday.
Tinubu: 'If NNPC Refuses To Reverse Petrol Price, We Will Commence Protests Nationwide' - Joe Ajaero
After President Bola Tinubu's declaration that gasoline subsidies are no longer in effect at his inauguration, the NLC, TUC, and the Federal Government convened on Wednesday. President Tinubu's declaration was less than 48 hours old when the NNPC raised the price of gasoline to 550 naira per liter.
Today's Headlines: Court Affirms Ayu’s Sack As PDP Chair; Only Tinubu Can Fix Petrol Price – Falana Tackles NNPCL
Court Affirms Ayu’s Sack As PDP Chair Photo Credit: Punch Newspaper A State High Court sitting in Makurdi, Benue State capital, on Friday, confirmed the sack of Iyorchia Ayu as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party. The presiding judge, Maurice Ikpambese, also nullified Ayu’s membership in the party.
U20 KOREA VS U20 NIGERIA: Team news, possible IX, kickoff time and date ahead of the U20 WORLD CUP.
Following a stunning 2-0 win over the host nation, Argentina, on Thursday night, the Nigerian Flying Eagles have guaranteed their place in the quarterfinal round of the 2018 FIFA U-20 World Cup. The Flying Eagles defeated Argentina in San Juan stadium in the second half to go to the round of eight in impressive fashion.
Today's Headlines: PDP'll Be Formidable In Opposition – Senator Bassey; We Won’t Fix Petrol Prices Again – NMDPRA
PDP'll Be Formidable In Opposition–Bassey Photo Credit: Daily Post Nigeria The senator representing the Cross River South senatorial district, Gershom Bassey, has expressed happiness that even after many of them have exited the Senate in the next few days, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will still be a formidable party in the 10th Senate.