Written by The Super Eagles of Nigeria played a 1-1 draw against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Tuesday Naija News reports that the Super Eagles needed a win to spark their hope of qualifying for next year’s World cup. Ahead of the match, South Africa, leading Group C, … Continue reading “World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria, South Africa Match End 1-1”
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has announced the suspension of its ongoing nationwide strike over its dispute with the Dangote Group. Naija News recalls that NUPENG had on Monday declared a nationwide industrial action to protest the refusal of the Dangote Group to allow its workers to join the union, … Continue reading “NUPENG Suspends Nationwide Strike”
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the National Assembly’s decision to bar Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from resuming her seat in the Senate after the six-month suspension imposed on her by the Senate leadership. The PDP, in a statement on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Debo Ologunagba, stated that Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the ruling … Continue reading “Disregard The Letter From The National Assembly, Get Ready To Resume – PDP Tells Senator Natasha”
Dangote Refinery has stated that the industrial action embarked upon by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) would not affect fuel supply in the country. A spokesman for the refinery, Anthony Chiejina, gave this assurance on Tuesday while addressing newsmen. Naija News reports that the strike, which started on Monday and … Continue reading “There Is No Fuel Shortage – Dangote Refinery Assures Nigerians Amidst NUPENG Strike”
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has spoken against the reckless public borrowing by Nigerian leaders and the nation’s growing debt profile. Peter Obi, in a statement on Tuesday, lamented that several of Nigeria’s borrowings can’t be traced to any meaningful project or impact on the citizens. He maintained that while there is … Continue reading “Trillions Nigeria Has Borrowed Cannot Be Traced To Any Meaningful Impact – Peter Obi”
The presidency has urged the African Action Congress (AAC) 2023 presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, to delete his social media post describing President Bola Tinubu as a criminal. Naija News reports that Sowore, in a post via 𝕏 on Tuesday, said the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, contacted him over … Continue reading “‘You Truly Misfired’ – Presidency Writes Sowore To Delete Social Media Post Against Tinubu”
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A. Adeboye, has narrated an encounter with an ailing traditional ruler while lecturing at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). Naija News reports that the clergy, while addressing his congregation during a recent service, said he was in his office at UNILAG solving a mathematical … Continue reading “Pastor Adeboye Recounts How Ailing Traditional Ruler Suddenly Died After Begging God To Restore His Health”
The House of Representatives Committee on Land Transport has summoned the Minister of Transportation, Ahmed Alkali, giving him 48 hours to appear and explain the circumstances surrounding the recent derailment of a Kaduna-bound train carrying about 618 passengers. At its investigative hearing on the incident, the committee expressed anger that the minister failed to honour … Continue reading “Reps Give Transport Minister 48 Hours Over Kaduna Train Derailment”
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) spokesperson, Bolaji Abdullahi, has mocked President Bola Tinubu over his government’s fresh plan to secure a $1.75 billion loan from the World Bank. Naija News reports that Abdullahi, in a post via 𝕏 on Tuesday, recalled that Tinubu had recently declared that Nigeria had met its revenue target and would … Continue reading “Abba Loan Controversy: ‘He Is Making You Look Like A Liar’ – Abdullahi Mocks Tinubu”
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, has explained the decision to use the headquarters of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Abuja for the meeting between Dangote Refinery officials and the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG). Speaking to Vanguard after the meeting on Tuesday, Dingyadi explained that … Continue reading “Why NUPENG, Dangote Refinery Meeting Was Held At DSS Office – Minister”