NLC rejects 50% telecom tariff hike, threatens nationwide action
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly criticized the federal government and telecommunications companies for approving a 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs, labeling it an attack on Nigerians’ welfare amid the soaring...
Shettima sure Boko Haram would be conquered
Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima has expressed confidence that Boko Haram will ultimately fail in its campaign against the Federal Government.
Speaking in Maiduguri on Tuesday during a press...
DSS files terrorism charges against Mahdi Shehu
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed five terrorism-related charges against Kaduna-based activist and social critic Mahdi Shehu over his recent online and offline activities,Daily Trust reports.
The...
Gov Sani Reinstates Piriga Chiefdom Monarch Sacked By el-Rufai
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has reinstated His Highness, Mr. Jonathan Paragua Zamuna, as the Chief of Piriga Chiefdom in Lere Local Government Area, following a ruling by the National Industrial...
Court denies el-Rufai’s ex-commissioner bail in ‘money laundering’ trial
The Kaduna State High Court has declined to hear the bail application of Mohammed Bashir Sa’idu, a former commissioner in the state, who is facing trial on charges of alleged money laundering,Thecable...
Federal Gov’t Certifies Contractor Handling Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road Competent
The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has expressed confidence in the competence of the contractor handling the re-awarded Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road project, after the contract was revoked from Julius Berger. Umahi clarified...
Niger Residents Scoop Oil From Another faulty Tanker Days After Explosion Killed 96
Two days after a tragic tanker explosion in Niger State claimed over 90 lives and left many injured, residents in another community gathered around a fallen truck,Daily Trust reports.
Meta to launch video editing app similar to Tiktok’s CapCut
Meta is preparing to launch a new video editing app called “Edits”, designed as an all-in-one tool for creators,Thecable reports.
Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, announced the upcoming app...
NCC finally approves tariff raise for Glo, MTN, others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a request by telecommunications companies to increase tariffs,Daily Trust reports.
Reuben Mouka, NCC spokesperson, stated that the decision was made under the...
NIBSS: Over 64.8m Nigerians have enrolled for BVN
The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) says enrolments for the bank verification number (BVN) increased to 64.83 million in January,Thecable reports.
According to data from the NIBSS, the figure...
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