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  Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has urged Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to avoid a strike through constructive dialogue. He spoke on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, warning that a nationwide shutdown would hurt every Nigerian. “I believe Dangote can reach an agreement with the […]

  The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has assured Nigerians that its proposed strike, scheduled for Monday, will not lead to petrol scarcity. The union had directed its members nationwide to withdraw their services over the alleged mass dismissal of Nigerian workers by the Dangote Refinery. The strike notice has, […]

Lamine Yamal returned from injury to help Barcelona beat Real Sociedad 2-1 on Sunday and move top of La Liga by one point. After Real Madrid were thrashed 5-2 by rivals Atletico Madrid in a derby on Saturday, Hansi Flick’s side had the chance to claim pole position above Xabi Alonso’s side. Alvaro Odriozola gave […]

  The Federal Government has dismissed claims that terrorists in Nigeria are carrying out a systematic genocide against Christians, describing the allegations as “false, baseless, despicable, and divisive.” In a statement on Sunday, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said portraying Nigeria’s security challenges as a targeted campaign against a single religious […]

  The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has condemned Dangote Petroleum Refinery for allegedly dismissing workers who joined the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). In a statement signed by its Secretary General, Nuhu Toro, the union said it would not hesitate to call a national strike if its demands […]

  The Federal Government has urged the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENSASSAN) to reconsider its proposed strike starting Monday over its dispute with Dangote Refinery.  Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, who made this plea on Sunday, said his Ministry has taken steps to bring both parties to a […]

  Ayomide “Mide” Iwasokun, Elizabeth “Zita” Oloruntola, and Kayode “Rooboy” Olatunde have been evicted from Big Brother Naija Season 10. Their eviction was announced during the live show on Sunday. They polled the lowest votes of the week, as verified by Deloitte and confirmed by M-Net. The official voting chart showed Mide with 5.62%, Rooboy […]

  Arsenal produced a dramatic late fightback to win 2-1 at Newcastle on Sunday and lay down an early marker in the Premier League title race. The Gunners were heading for a fourth consecutive defeat at St. James’ Park after falling behind to Nick Woltemade’s first-half header. However, Mikel Merino headed in the equaliser before […]

One person was killed and several others injured Sunday after a shooter targeted a Mormon church in the US state of Michigan, where the building was also set on fire, authorities said. The suspect, a 40-year-old man from a nearby town, was shot dead by law enforcement after the attack, police said, without specifying any […]

Strictly as a calendar issue, I would never have put the name Bola Ahmed Tinubu and combating corruption in the same sentence because I could identify nothing in his track record in that direction. I am speaking about April 23, 2023, the day he took office as president.   Two months later, however, Tinubu surprisingly […]

  In a stunning move that has already triggered global outrage and the threat of multi-billion-dollar litigation, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has personally ordered the revocation of the Kaduna lithium mining permits held by British firm Jupiter Lithium and reassigned them to companies linked to the politically powerful Chagoury family. The decision comes after weeks […]

  Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed New York, United States, after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. According to a statement on Sunday by his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, the Vice President is now headed to Germany where he is scheduled to hold strategic meetings with […]