Electricity workers threaten nationwide strike after alleged police attack
The National Union of Electricity Employees has threatened a nationwide shutdown after alleging that police officers attacked staff at a transmission substation in Imo State.
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Olisa Agbakoba explains why states depend on Abuja for printed money to pay workers
Olisa Agbakoba says overcentralization forces states to rely on printed banknotes, urging devolution of power from Abuja.
Imo state begins payment of N104,000 minimum wage to workers
Imo workers have started receiving ₦104,000 as minimum wage, making the state the highest-paying in Nigeria.
Oyedele: Sex workers will be taxed as service providers from 2026
Tax Reforms Committee chairman, Taiwo Oyedele announced that from January 2026, sex workers, popularly called “runs girls,” will be required to pay tax as service providers.
PENGASSAN, Dangote clash over sacked workers
PENGASSAN has accused the Dangote refinery of sacking 800 Nigerians for joining the union, but the company insists only a few workers were dismissed for sabotage.
Gunmen ambush mining convoy in Kogi, kill soldier, kidnap four Chinese workers
Gunmen ambushed a convoy in Kogi, killing a soldier and abducting four Chinese expatriates, as security forces launched rescue efforts.
Most Korean workers return home, reject Trump’s offer to stay in U.S.
Trump offered detained Korean workers the chance to stay in the U.S., but almost all chose repatriation.
Gunmen kill eight security operatives, kidnap Chinese workers in Edo
Armed attackers killed eight NSCDC operatives in Edo State, abducted Chinese workers for BUA Cement, and left one expatriate still missing after a rescue operation.
Top Republican’s secret sex contract with trans escort revealed…
Transgender escorts in Washington, D.C. allege that Republican lawmakers who oppose LGBTQ rights are secretly among their most frequent clients, exposing what critics call deep-seated hypocrisy.
NLC threatens nationwide strike over alleged diversion of workers’ insurance funds
NLC President, Joe Ajero, accused the government of diverting 40 per cent of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund contributions into the national treasury.