The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to showcase achievements so far recorded in the promotion of indigenous content in the telecommunications sector. The Nigerian Communications Act (NCA) 2003 empowers the NCC to encourage local and foreign investments in the ...
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Tinubu Swears In Ministers-designate Monday
President Bola Tinubu will swear in his Ministers-designate as members of thr Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This was contained in a statement by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the ...
Read More »Subsidy Removal: Labour, Marketers Fret Over Rumoured N720 Fuel Pump Price
Sequel to reports in the media that the pump price of Premium Motor Sprit (PMS), also called petrol, is about to be increased again, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday threatened to go on a nationwide strike if the product ...
Read More »Ifa Council Suspends Isese Festival In Kwara, Accuses Police Of Bias
The International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR) has announced its decision to suspend the planned Isese festival in Ilorin, Kwara State, even as it accused the State Police Command of being prejudiced towards the Ifa religion. LEADERSHIP earlier reported that ...
Read More »VP Shettima Lauds Google’s N1.2bn Grant Initiative For Nigeria
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has lauded Google’s N1.2billion grant for the Tinubu administration’s one million jobs initiative. The Vice President stated this on Tuesday when he received in audience some executives of Google – a leading global technology ...
Read More »With Subsidy Removal, No More Increase Of Petrol Pump Price — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has assured that the government will implement measures to uphold the existing pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol, in the country, without reverting its stance on subsidy removal. He affirmed that there ...
Read More »Aviation Security Workers Embark On Strike Aug 16
The Aviation Security and logistics sub-sector has been mandated by the National Union of Air Transport Employees to embark on a nationwide strike starting from Wednesday, August 16. This is as an aftermath of poor wages for the workers. This was ...
Read More »Japa: Scammers made me dump music, leave Nigeria- Rapper Eldee
Veteran Nigerian rapper, Sikirullahi Olanrewaju Dabiri, better known as Eldee The Don, has revealed that the real reason he dumped music and left the country was because he was scammed. The hip-hop star stated that he needed to clear his ...
Read More »Nationwide strike to commence without notice if… — NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday, warned that its members will commence a nationwide strike action without any formal notice to the Federal Government should there be another increase in the pump price of fuel while the ongoing negotiations ...
Read More »Police Stop Traditional Worshippers Festival In Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command, on Monday, advised the leadership of traditional worshipers in the state not to carry out their planned festival in Ilorin, the state capital. The Command said the intelligence available to it does not favour the ...
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